Jon Scieszka
Author
Series
AstroNuts volume 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
So far the AstroNuts have failed to find a suitable planet, but NNASA has come up with a new plan: send the the four animal astronauts back through time on Earth where they are to contact early homo sapiens and somehow set them on a path to a sustainable future--trouble is, humans seem inferior to many of the other species (especially the wolves), so the AstroNuts come up with a Survival of the Fittest Olympics, hoping that with a little help the...
62) SPHDZ book #3!
Author
Series
Spaceheadz volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
With only one hundred more Spaceheadz to sign up, Michael K.'s friends start planning an Earth-saving party but Michael fears the Brainwave might be used for a much more sinister purpose.
64) Seen Art?
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
While looking for his friend Art, a boy wanders through the Museum of Modern Art and is amazed by what he discovers there.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The classic nursery rhymes we know and love--upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds--as only Jon Scieszka could stage them. Mother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense wins the day. Inspired by Dadaism's rejection of reason and rational thinking, and in cahoots with Blanche Fisher Wright's The Real Mother Goose, this anthology of absurdity unravels the fabric of classic nursery rhymes and stitches them back together (or...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Discusses how factors such as growing up as one of six brothers, a Catholic education, comic books, summers at the lake with time to kill, babysitting misadventures, TV shows, and jokes told at family dinner all contributed toward making the author a comic writer.
69) Race from A to Z
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Dump trucks, fire trucks, and even garbage trucks join in a race through the streets of Trucktown.
72) Cowboy & Octopus
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Cowboy and Octopus maintain their friendship despite different opinions about things like beans and knock-knock jokes.
73) Dizzy Izzy
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Izzy, the ice cream truck, tries to get himself dizzy.
Series
Guys read volume 1
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.
Series
Guys read volume 5
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable--and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and edited by...
76) True Stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable—and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and edited
...Series
Guys read volume 2
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Hot on the heels of "Guys Read: Funny Business" comes the next installment inScieszka's definitive library for boys.
Series
Guys read volume 6
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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