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Books with title Mayday

  • Mayday!

    Paul Moxham

    language (, June 1, 2014)
    When their father goes missing, two teens travel to Washington D.C to find answers. Their search for the truth takes them from the backstreets of the capital to the hurricane torn roads of the Florida Keys, where they enlist the help of the army in an attempt to save their father and stop World War 3. Split into 4 parts, this story of adventure and intrigue will have readers eagerly turning the pages right through to the thrilling and action packed ending that no one will see coming.In Part 2, what propels the brothers to pay someone to fly them to a remote town on the edge of the everglades? And when both engines splutter and die over open water, is it sabotage or bad luck?
  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Jan. 2, 2018)
    In the tradition of Counting By 7s and The Thing About Jellyfish, a heartwarming coming-of-age story about grief, family, friendship, and the importance of finding your voice Wayne Kovok lives in a world of After. After his uncle in the army was killed overseas. After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral. After he lost his voice. Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate ("Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?"). Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It's not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn't say.Filled with Karen Harrington's signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship.
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  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 24, 2016)
    In the tradition of Counting By 7s and The Thing About Jellyfish, a heartwarming coming-of-age story about grief, family, friendship, and the importance of finding your voice Wayne Kovok lives in a world of After. After his uncle in the army was killed overseas. After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral. After he lost his voice. Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate ("Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?"). Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It's not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn't say.Filled with Karen Harrington's signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship.
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  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 24, 2016)
    In the tradition of Counting By 7s and The Thing About Jellyfish, a heartwarming coming-of-age story about grief, family, friendship, and the importance of finding your voiceWayne Kovok lives in a world of After. After his uncle in the army was killed overseas. After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral. After he lost his voice.Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate ("Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?"). Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It's not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn't say.Filled with Karen Harrington's signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship.
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  • Mayday

    Elizabeth Doyle Carey

    eBook (Dunemere Books, June 5, 2018)
    What started off as a fun jaunt to Nantucket quickly turns dire as Junior Lifeguard Jenna Bowers and her pals encounter a boat in distress at sea in Cape Cod. With the Chatham Coast Guard off on another emergency, it's Jenna's dad's fishing boat to the rescue. Will they get there in time? Will they save the passengers? Packed with action and adventure, as well as sleepovers, cute boys, and plenty of tasty baked goods, this book will get pulses racing as readers follow the latest adventures of the wholesome and diverse Junior Lifeguard crew.
  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 24, 2016)
    In the tradition of Counting By 7s and The Thing About Jellyfish, a heartwarming coming-of-age story about grief, family, friendship, and the importance of finding your voiceWayne Kovok lives in a world of After. After his uncle in the army was killed overseas. After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral. After he lost his voice.Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate ("Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?"). Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It's not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn't say.Filled with Karen Harrington's signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship.
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  • Mayday

    Elizabeth Doyle Carey

    Paperback (Dunemere Books, June 5, 2018)
    Gold Winner of the Literary Classics Book Awards for Best Tween Series, 2018 Brought to you by a writer of the best-selling CUPCAKE DIARIES series...The JUNIOR LIFEGUARDS series is wholesome summer fun! Mayday, mayday, five souls on board! When the Junior Lifeguards encounter an emergency at sea, they must act fast to save lives. Junior Lifeguards are #brave and #strong. Join the squad! Praise for Junior Lifeguards: The Test by Elizabeth Doyle Carey “Delivers believable surprises…authentic…An enjoyable start to [an] engaging series for tweens.” —Kirkus Reviews “Brings to mind the cheery it-all-ends-well tone of books from another era…brimming with wholesome tween drama.” —School Library Journal
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  • Mayday!

    Edward Packard

    Paperback (Skylark, June 8, 1998)
    You are the co-pilot--with your cousin, Eddie--of Polaris 180, a small twin-engine plane. Through bad weather and mechanical difficulties, you and Eddie must fly supplies and passengers to remote areas of Alaska. And when you make an emergency landing in Alaska's Blue Foot Lake, you also get the chance to explore a cave where prehistoric bones have been discovered......
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  • Mayday

    Jonathan Friesen

    eBook (Speak, April 10, 2014)
    Why’d I do it? I suppose it’s the only question that really matters.Seventeen-year-old Crow will stop at nothing to protect her younger sister—even if it costs her her own life. But then she’s given a chance to come back and make things right. There are a few catches, though. First, she won’t come back as herself. And before she can set things straight, she’ll have to figure out what’s what—and things aren’t exactly as clear-cut as she remembered.Powerful and hard-hitting, this is a compelling story about what it means to live your life—for your own sake—from an award-winning author.
  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2016)
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  • Mayday

    Jonathan Friesen

    Paperback (Speak, April 10, 2014)
    Why’d I do it? I suppose it’s the only question that really matters.Seventeen-year-old Crow will stop at nothing to protect her younger sister—even if it costs her her own life. But then she’s given a chance to come back and make things right. There are a few catches, though. First, she won’t come back as herself. And before she can set things straight, she’ll have to figure out what’s what—and things aren’t exactly as clear-cut as she remembered.Powerful and hard-hitting, this is a compelling story about what it means to live your life—for your own sake—from an award-winning author.
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  • Mayday

    Karen Harrington

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 1, 2018)
    A powerful coming-of-age story about the importance of finding your voiceWayne Kovok lives in a world of After. After his uncle in the army was killed overseas. After Wayne and his mother survived a plane crash while coming back from the funeral. After he lost his voice.Wayne has always used his love of facts to communicate ("Did you know more people die each year from shaking a vending machine than from shark attacks?"). Without his voice, how will he wow the prettiest girl in school? How will he stand up to his drill-sergeant grandfather? And how will he share his hopes with his deadbeat dad? It's not until Wayne loses his voice completely that he realizes how much he doesn't say.Filled with Karen Harrington's signature heart and humor, Mayday tackles an unforgettable journey of family and friendship.
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