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Middle grade star author Chris Rylander brings his signature sense of humor, a compelling and original baseball story, and tons of heart to the story of the Hurricanes of Weakerville. All his life, Alex Weakerman has had one passion: baseball. Specifically, the Hurricanes of Weakerville...

A boy discovers his destiny could totally stink in this riotously funny fantasy-adventure Risk-averse Greg Belmont is content with being ordinary. He's got a friend--that's right, just one--at his fancy prep school, and a pretty cool dad (even if he is obsessed with organic soaps that smell like...

The final book in the New York Times bestselling House of Secrets series that was called “a breakneck, jam-packed roller coaster of an adventure” by J. K. Rowling. Created by Hollywood director Chris Columbus (of Harry Potter fame) and bestselling author Ned Vizzini (It’s Kind of a Funny...

A lineman with something to prove. A vendetta against a baseball legend. The rise of a real-life NHL all-star. The luckiest grapefruit in sports history. Open up The Sports Pages, the third volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading, and you're in for all of this and more. From fiction to nonfiction, from baseball to mixed martial arts and everything in between, these are 10 stories about the rush of victory and the crush of defeat on and off the field. Compiled by kid-lit all-star Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: The Sports Pages is a thrilling collection of brand-new short stories.

Wes' life has been nothing but one tragedy after another since he went to see a certain game at Yankee Stadium, and it can all be traced back to one man: all-star Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter. Now, he must pay...

Do you need something? Mac can get it for you. It's what he does—he and his best friend and business manager, Vince. Their methods might sometimes run afoul of the law, or at least the school code of conduct, but if you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can pay him, Mac is on your side. His office is located in the East Wing boys' bathroom, fourth stall from the high window. And business is booming.

Die Kraft der Magie, die Jahrtausende tief unter die Erde verbannt war, hat einen Weg zurück in die Welt gefunden! Strom und Satellitennetze fallen aus, Monster und magische Wesen erwachen zum Leben. Greg und seine zwergischen Freunde helfen dabei, die Menschen zu schützen - das ist leichter gesagt als getan. Außerdem muss Greg sich entscheiden, ob er seinem Freund Edwin, der auf der gegnerischen Seite der Elfen steht, die Freundschaft kündigen soll.

Als sein Vater von einem Bergtroll entführt wird, gerät Gregs Leben ins Wanken. Offenbar ist er kein stinknormaler Schüler, sondern stammt von einem uralten Zwergenvolk ab, das in einem Höhlensystem unter Chicago lebt. Nun droht ein Krieg mit den Elfen und für Greg beginnt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Wenn er seinen Vater retten will, muss er lernen, mit klarem Kopf zu kämpfen. Aber wie soll das gehen, wenn sogar sein bester Freund ein Elf ist?