This is a compilation of flash fiction and short stories, and was previously published online and in print. Mixing children's tales, fantasy, romance, scifi and horror, these stories are now gathered together into one book for your...
Amusement parks
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Author:Olivier, Rachel V.Summary: -
Author:Kinsey, LeonardSummary:Kinsey reveals all of the tips, tricks, scams, and stories that THEY don't want you to know about! Unabashedly unafraid of offending the family-oriented audiences catered to by other Disney travel guides, he gives intrepid travelers...
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Author:Stine, R. L.Summary:Britney Crosby thinks her cousin Ethan is pretty weird--and she happens to be right. Ethan won't stop tormenting Britney with an old ventriloquist's dummy. And the puppet has plans for Britney, too!Next, someone will be offered a...
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Author:Havill, Steven F.Summary:What do you do when you inherit $330 million after taxes? If you’re New Mexico rancher Miles Waddell, you build a dream. Waddell’s dream is NightZone, an astronomy-based theme park complete with giant radio telescope, a bank of smaller...
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Author:Fitch, ShereeSummary:A mother and her two children have fun riding the ferris wheel at an amusement park.
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Author:Dobkin, BonnieSummary:When a biological terrorist attack kills all adults on Earth, children stranded at an amusement park work together to survive, led by Milo whose father was an engineer there, but when new threats arise and suspicions grow, rebellion...
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Author:Jackson, MelanieSummary:In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Chase gets a job at an abandoned gold mine that has been converted into an amusement ride. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
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Author:CRICHTON, MichaelSummary:Two paleontologists are invited for the weekend to `Jurassic Park', a theme park where scientists have managed to clone dinosaurs from prehistoric DNA. A power failure allows the monsters to escape and havoc ensues. The book that...
- Author:King, StephenSummary:
Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and...
- Author:Bowling, DustiSummary:
The audio edition of the bestselling middle grade novel about a spunky girl born without arms and a boy with Tourette syndrome navigating the challenges of middle school, disability, and friendship-all while solving a mystery in a...
- Author:Dugan, JenniferSummary:
A fresh and funny contemporary YA rom-com about teens working as costumed characters in a local amusement part.
"I'm wrecked with love for this funny, joyful, bighearted book." --Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs....
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Author:Kline, SuzySummary:On the last day of second grade, Song Lee's party at the local amusement park forces Harry to face his fear of elevators when he is expected to ride the Drop of Doom.
- Author:White, KierstenSummary:
A high-stakes hide-and-seek competition turns deadly in this dark supernatural thriller from New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White. "The suspenseful plot combines elements of Thomas Tryon's classic Harvest Home,...
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Author:Jackson, MelanieSummary:Clay would much rather work as a lifeguard at the beach than at Safari Splash, the new water park in town. He's certain the summer will drag along, despite his position at the Boa, the park's fastest slide. The summer job starts to get...
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Author:Niven, Larry, Barnes, StevenSummary:All's fun and games at Dream Park, a futuristic fantasy theme park full of holographic attractions and the latest in VR technology, until a park security guard is murdered and valuable research is stolen.
- Author:Boyagoda, RandySummary:
Middle-aged, married, but living on his own, Prin has lost his way. Desperate for money and purpose, he moves to small-town Indiana to work for an evangelical millionaire who₂s building a theme park inspired by Dante₂s Inferno. He...
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Author:Rucka, GregSummary:For the visitors to Wilsonville, the largest theme park in the world, the day began with a smile. By the end, they wonder--will they be able to escape with their lives? Retired Delta Force operator, Master Sergeant Jonathan "Jad" Bell,...
- Author:Arlow, Jake MaiaSummary:
Would-be amusement park aficionado Dalia only has two items on her summer bucket list: (1) finally ride a roller coaster and (2) figure out how to make a new best friend. But when her dad suddenly announces that he's engaged, Dalia...
- Author:Nathan, Amy, Langley, SharonSummary:
When Sharon Langley was born in the early 1960s, many amusement parks were segregated, and African-American families were not allowed entry. This interesting tale reveals how in the summer of 1963, due to demonstrations and public...
