Featured Middle Readers
Mr. Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets
Alex T. SmithMr. Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets
When Mr. Penguin and Colin crash-land on a snowy mountain, they discover strange noises coming from an old, ruined fortress. Might it be connected to the mystery of missing pets? Why are there shadowy figures lurking about? And will Mr. Penguin conquer his fear of flying?
Countdown
Suzanne Sladeillustrated by Thomas Gonzalez
Countdown
May 25, 1961: President John F. Kennedy announces the United States will put a man on the moon before the end of the decade, and the countdown is on!
The Cheshire Cheese Cat
Carmen Agra Deedy & Randall Wrightillustrated by Barry Moser
The Cheshire Cheese Cat
In this playful homage to Charles Dickens, Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his street-cat life.
