History is chock full of characters and events that could turn your hair white. From rampaging pirates to raunchy monarchs, Oh Yikes! has thrilling stories to spare about history's wildest,...
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Author: Masoff, JoySummary:Genre: History , Juvenile nonfiction -
Author: Viorst, JudithSummary:Alexander's two brothers have money in their pockets. All he has are bus tokens. It isn't fair. He had money last Sunday when his grandparents gave them each a dollar. Now it's all gone. At first...
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Viorst, JudithSummary:Alexander's dad has a new job a thousand miles away, so now his family has to move. Alexander would rather have poison ivy. Maybe he could live with the Baldwins and their dog. He's always wanted...
Genre: Juvenile fiction , Picture books -
Author: Viorst, JudithSummary:When Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, he thinks that maybe it's going to be a bad day. When he trips on the skateboard by his bed and drops his sweater in the sink, he knows it's going to...
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Author: Scroggs, KirkSummary:When Grampa and Wiley sneak out of the house on a stormy Halloween night to attend Colonel Dracula's Monster Truck Spectacular, they run into trouble from which only Gramma and an F5 tornado can...
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Author: Smith, RolandSummary:While accompanying his father on an expedition up the Amazon River to a jaguar preserve in Brazil, fourteen-year-old Jacob must contend with dangerous animals and fortune hunters.
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Author: Paterson, KatherineSummary:In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a preacher in a small Vermont town, gets himself into all kinds of trouble when he decides to give up being Christian in order to make the most of his life...
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Author: Long, MelindaSummary:Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life.
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Author: Weeks, SarahSummary:After moving with his mother to a trailer park to care for an injured aunt, eleven-year-old Jamie Reardon struggles to cope with a deeply buried secret.
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Soos, TroySummary:
Mickey Rawlings is starting for the Cubs, but his best friend has just been murdered. Now, Mickey's search for answers will take him much further afield than he ever dreamed he'd go.
Genre: Sports fiction -
Author: Soos, TroySummary:
Travel back to 1912 where the days are full of sunshine, players use homemade wooden bats, the legendary Ty Cobb captivates fans, and a young rookie stumbles in to a web of danger and deceit.
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Author: Soos, TroySummary:
When Giant's rookie Mickey Rawlings discovers the body of a glamorous movie star--and the Dodgers' new owner--bad luck stalks him, calling outs on and off the field.
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Author: Soos, TroySummary:
Mickey Rawlings, playing for the Detroit Tigers as a utility infielder, attends a labor meeting to satisfy his curiosity about a ballplayers' union. When the organizer dies at the meeting, Mickey...
Genre: Biographical fiction , Historical fiction -
Author: Soos, TroySummary:
Mickey Rawlins hasn't had much time at bat since he joined the St. Louis Browns as a utility infielder. When a former teammate offers him a chance to play in a semi-pro game he jumps at the chance...
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Author: Soos, TroySummary:
At an exhibit to honor the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, the fan in charge of the event is murdered. Soon Mickey Rawlings finds himself drawn into a mix of conspiracy, lies, and murder.