Victoria Jamieson
Author
Series
Pets on the loose! volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A young graphic novel chapter book about the escape escapades of class pets at Daisy P. Flugelhorn Elementary School"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Omar and his younger brother Hassan live in a refugee camp, and when an opportunity for Omar to get an education comes along, he must decide between going to school every day or caring for his nonverbal brother in this intimate and touching portrayal of family and daily life in a refugee camp"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pets on the loose! volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A cuddly class hamster GW endeavors to make a gift for his new human friend to show support for her participation in a school art show before learning about a dastardly mouse plot to sabotage the event.
5) Olympig!
Author
Language
English
Description
Pursued by Mr. Hamstring, a reporter who is sure he will fail, Boomer becomes the first pig ever to compete in the Animal Olympics and demonstrates that attitude can be more important than winning.
6) Roller girl
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Books for Reluctant Readers (Intermediate/Middle School)
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
Texas Bluebonnet Reading List
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
Texas Bluebonnet Reading List
Formats
Description
"A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Omar and his younger brother, Hassan, have spent most of their lives in Dadaab, a refugee camp in Kenya. Life is hard there: never enough food, achingly dull, and without access to the medical care Omar's nonverbal brother needs. So when Omar has the opportunity to go to school, he knows it might be a chance to change their future ... but it would also mean leaving his brother, his only family member remaining, every day."-- Provided by publisher....
Series
Comics Squad volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
An anthology of comics by well-known graphic novelists on the theme of detention.
Author
Series
Gollywhopper Games volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Twelve-year-old Gil Goodson competes against thousands of other children at extraordinary puzzles, stunts, and more in hopes of a fresh start for his family, which has been ostracized since his father was falsely accused of embezzling from Golly Toy and Game Company.
Author
Series
Gollywhopper Games volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Tired of living in his brother Spencer's shadow, twelve-year-old Cameron Schein considers taking an unfair advantage to win the second Golly Toy and Game Company's Gollywhopper Games, in which the brothers and other children compete by solving puzzles, answering riddles, and doing stunts.
Author
Series
Lightning catcher volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Angus McFangus learns that he is a storm prophet, someone who can predict and control catastrophic weather, he must stop the villainous Scabious Dankhart from unleashing an unending storm and achieving world domination.
Author
Series
Lightning catcher volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Scabious Dankhart engineers an outbreak of deadly spores called Ice Diamonds, causing chaos and illness, twelve-year-old Angus, who can predict and control catastrophic weather, and his school chums must find the legendary Lightning Heart--a stone of great power--in order to put everything right.