Kyle Beltran
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The Kitchen House continues the story of Jamie Pyke, son of both a slave and master of Tall Oakes, whose deadly secret compels him to take a treacherous journey through the Underground Railroad ... This ... stand-alone novel opens in 1830, and Jamie, who fled from the Virginian plantation he once called home, is passing in Philadelphia society as a wealthy white silversmith. After many years of striving, Jamie has achieved acclaim and security, only...
2) Locker hero
Author
Series
Misadventures of Max Crumbly volume 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Max Crumbly is about to face the scariest place hes ever been: South Ridge Middle School. Theres a lot thats great about his new school, but theres also one big problemDoug, the school bully whose hobby is stuffing Max in his locker. If only Max could be like the hero in his favorite comics. Unfortunately, Maxs uncanny, almost superhuman ability to smell pizza from a block away wont exactly save any lives or foil bad guys. But that doesnt mean Max...