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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Author Michael Dahl
A young woman finds a bizarre book on a crowded bus. After reading a few pages, she becomes trapped inside the book itself. Now it’s up to the Librarian to…
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When the Librarian tries to dispose of an evil book, he risks being buried alive in an eerie tower that holds a legendary secret.
A strange and evil book comes to life, and the Librarian comes to the rescue before more blood is spilled.
As the Librarian returns to his underground library, he discovers that someone has broken in and stolen his collection of deadly books.
A weird book left on an empty street flips its pages in the wind. The pages take on a horrible, and hungry, life of their own. Only the Librarian knows…
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Includes discussion questions and writing exercise.
Zak Nine, his alien friend Erro, and another prisoner have found a small spacecraft and if they can dodge the missiles that the guards are firing after them perhaps they…
Pursued by the Alcatraz guards, Erro and Zak take refuge in the Phantom Forest, a dark wood of giant trees and extremely dangerous beasts where they find it safer to…
A young man gets a sliver from a strange book. That night, beneath the glow of a full moon, the man transforms into the Word Eater. The beast prowls the…
When Ren turns into a dragon, will he get revenge on the bullies?
Far above the city of Zion Falls, the stars fall from the sky. Deep below, an ancient evil awakens.
A strange kid at school has a tattoo on his arm. Is it the picture of the school’s most popular girl?
An explosion rocks the Library of Doom, and one of the workers, a page, is missing. Can two Librarians rescue him before the Watch-Man turns them all to dust?
A young man discovers a monstrous menace in the bookshop of a friend: the Spine Tingler, a creature created from the spines of mysterious books.
Hit the road with Scooby-Doo and friends! Scooby and the gang are ready to make you laugh out loud in this joke book featuring all things travel-related.
You can chase a ball, but should you chase your cat? Funny examples and exaggerated art answer all your questions about proper cat etiquette.
A young girl braves a challenge-filled day just like her hero, Wonder Woman! As a new day dawns, a young girl faces the ultimate challenge–school!
A young Supergirl fan faces her most elusive adversary– sleep. As darkness falls, a young girl attempts to catch some Z’s while DC Comics’ Supergirl tracks down an elusive enemy…
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Author Michael Dahl,Eduardo Garcia
The death of Baldur heralds the end of all creation–but also a new beginning. But before life can begin again, all must die–including the gods and goddesses themselves. In a…
When Zak, a human teenager from Earth Base Zeta, and his teenage Furling friend, Erro, stowed away on a military spacecraft they thought they were going to see a space…
Zak has been captured and sent to Planet Alcatraz’s Monster Zoo where the inmates are forced to fight for the entertainment of the Overseers–but Erro is still free and he…
Traveling at night, Zak and Erro follow a figure into a cave and discover a number of other escapees are hiding in an abandoned diamond mine–but one of their fellows…
On the edge of a golden lake, fugitives Zak Nine and his Quom friend Erro discover an ancient golden building and stumble into a room with eight sides and eight…
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Which one of four Pages training to become helpers in the Library of Doom is a traitor trying to destroy the Library?
The Wing Warriors acquire a dangerous book and bring it back to their flying fortress, but they are pursued by angry gargoyles.
The Librarian helps a girl defeat the horrors lurking in the basement of her favorite bookstore.
After enduring imprisonment for one hundred years, the Grim Reader escapes his icy jail with a new plan to defeat the Librarian.
After accepting a free bookmark from a stranger, Mara is in danger of being forced into a ghoulish book club unless the Librarian can rescue her.
Introduces counting by fives by counting the number of spots on the shell of a ladybug. Readers are invited to find hidden numbers on an illustrated activity page.
Author Michael Dahl,Mark Ziegler
A collection of jokes about jobs and workers.
The Librarian saves two boys from the Glob at a comic convention.
They’re so tiny but do so much! Whether scurrying across the street, hiding beneath a hot-dog stand, or riding atop a taxi, the prepositions are taking the city by storm…
Jack writes a letter to the Librarian because he needs help. His brother has been eaten by a book!
In a dark forest, a merchant picks a rose for his daughter Beauty. It belongs to a terrible beast. To save his life, the merchant promises that his daughter will…
Tour groups, exhibits, paintings, sculptures … the museum is teeming with common and proper nouns, everywhere you look! Person, Place, and Thing make sure readers not only discover factual grammar…
Jump! Climb! Lift! Leap! Not known for sitting still, the verbs are packing lots of grammar facts and fun into their parts-of-speech adventure. These quirky, illustrated characters camp, exercise, sail…
It’s Zoo Day, and the adjectives can’t wait for all the furry, fuzzy, feathered, noisy, wet and sweet things. The perfect pairing of solid grammar basics and plenty of humour…
Little Lion needs a haircut! Follow along as he and his dad go to the barber shop –
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s the… SUN! When morning comes, a young boy must prepare for his day, faster than a speeding bullet.
Looking for some monkey business? Scooby-Doo and friends are ready to make you laugh out loud with their hilarious animal jokes.
A zombie, made of unread and discarded books, comes to life during a lightning storm. A young boy makes the mistake of visiting the library after hours and comes face…
It’s Zoo Day, and the adjectives can’t wait for all the furry, fuzzy, feathered, noisy, wet, and sweet things. The perfect pairing of solid grammar basics and plenty of goofiness…
Whether diving from a very tall platform or crossing the finish line after a really grueling bike race, the adverbs have the perfect word: finally! Honestly, isn’t it time for…
The pronouns aren’t just enjoying their day at the sculpture garden, they’re loving it! That topiary? He looks like a trumpet player. This topiary? It looks like a dinosaur! Who’s…