Books from Wendy Lamb

  • Island of Doom
    By Arthur Slade

    Modo, the shape-shifting, masked spy, and fellow spy Octavia Milkweed learn that Modo's biological parents are still alive but when the Clockwork Guild find Modo's parents first, Octavia and Modo chase them across Europe and North America ...

  • What They Found: Love on 145th Street
    By Walter Dean Myers

    Fifteen interrelated stories explore different aspects of love, such as a dying father's determination to help start a family business--a beauty salon--and the relationship of two teens who plan to remain celibate until they marry.

  • Mister Chickee's Funny Money
    By Christopher Paul Curtis

    Flint Future Detective Club members Steven Carter, his friend Russell, and Russell's huge dog Zoopy solve the mystery of a quadrillion-dollar bill with the image of James Brown on it.

  • The Mighty Miss Malone
    By Christopher Paul Curtis

    A Newbery Honor-winning author ("The Watsons Go to Birmingham") delivers a heart-wrenching, suspenseful novel of one unforgettable family caught up in the turbulent days of the Great Depression.

  • Woods Runner
    By Gary Paulsen

    From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most ...

  • Bucking the Sarge
    By Christopher Paul Curtis

    The Newbery Award-winning author of "Bud, Not Buddy" and "The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963" gives readers a whole new angle on life and a world full of unforgettable and hilarious characters.

  • Road Trip
    By Gary Paulsen, Jim Paulsen

    A father and son embark on a road trip to a distant animal shelter to save a homeless border collie puppy.