Kirjahaku

Ten-year-old Millie McLendon is overwhelmed. Her stepmother disapproves of everything she does. Her baby brother cries all the time. And she has her chores and her schoolwork to tend to. It will take an event of historic proportions to help her learn what's really important--and it's about to happen. It's August of 1863, and Quantrill's Raiders are about to ride to through the bustling little town of Lawrence, Kansas, shooting and pillaging everything in sight. It will take all of Millie's resourcefulness and courage to keep her family and friends alive.

According to the prophecy, Lugh is destined to kill his own grandfather. Determined to escape his fate, he runs the risk of drawing all of Ireland into war.The story of Cath Maige Tuired has enthralled people since the 9th Century. With this fictionalized retelling, the exciting battle for Ireland between the Tuatha D Danann and the Fomori reaches a new generation of young adult readers.

All heroes start out as little boys. Finn accidentally lets his friend down. Now he's worried his friend will be mad at him.This story from Irish mythology is an independent pattern book for young emergent readers. You can read it yourself

Bugs from space?It's another boring summer at camp. That's what Zach, Trudy, and Brian thought, anyway. That was before the Gregarians invaded. Now they're on the run from alien insects.These three very different teenagers will have to learn to get along, or their intolerance might get them all killed. If they figure out a way to work together, they just might save themselves--and prevent a war Danger could bring out the worst in them. Or the best.This hi-lo YA series combines complex plots, characters, and themes with low-readability to make reading accessible and enjoyable for ALL readers. Great for both pleasure reading and classroom literature circles and reading groups.

Irish hero Finn McCool was once just a little boy. Now he's all grown up and has to save the kingdom from a terrible monster This All-By-Myself story from Irish mythology tells how he solves his problem.