The Alcatraz Escape

10 best books like The Alcatraz Escape (Jennifer Chambliss Bertman): The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane, Good Enough, The Unsung Hero of Birdsong, USA, The Van Gogh Deception, Saturdays at Sea, The Law of Finders Keepers, Spy School British Invasion, If It's Snowy and You Know It, Clap Your Paws!, The Real McCoys, The Crims

AuthorJulia Nobel
Emmy's dad disappeared years ago, and with her mother too busy to parent, she's shipped off to Wellsworth, a prestigious boarding school in England. But right before she leaves, a mysterious box arrives full of medallions and a note reading: These belonged to your father.

Just as she's settling...
AuthorJen Petro-Roy
Before she had an eating disorder, twelve-year-old Riley was many things: an aspiring artist, a runner, a sister, and a friend.

But now, from inside the inpatient treatment center where she's receiving treatment for anorexia, it's easy to forget all of that. Especially since under the influence...
AuthorBrenda Woods
ISBN1524737097
The Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author tells the moving story of the friendship between a young white boy and a Black WWII veteran who has recently returned to the unwelcoming Jim Crow South.

On Gabriel's twelfth birthday, he gets a new bike--and is so excited that he accidentally rides...
AuthorDeron R. Hicks
ISBN0544759273
When a young boy is discovered in Washington DC’s National Gallery without any recollection of who he is, so begins a high-stakes race to unravel the greatest mystery of all: his identity. As the stakes continue to rise, the boy must piece together the disjointed clues of his origins while using...
AuthorJessica Day George
ISBN1619639572
This bestselling series comes to a rousing conclusion as Celie and her family set sail on a ship made from their beloved Castle!

After constructing a grand ship built from parts of the Castle, Celie, Lilah and Rolf are ready to set sail! But on its maiden voyage, the Ship steers them far off course...
AuthorSheila Turnage
ISBN0803739621
Pirates, family, and the truth about Mo's Upstream Mother collide in the conclusion to the Newbery Honor and New York Times bestselling Three Times Lucky

When the Colonel and Miss Lana share the clues about Mo's watery origins that they've been saving, it seems the time is finally...
AuthorStuart Gibbs
ISBN1534424709
Superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley is finally going to take SPYDER down, once and for all in this latest addition to the New York Times bestselling Spy School series.

Stranded in Mexico after nearly capturing the leaders of SPYDER, thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley desperately needs to take...
AuthorKim Norman
ISBN1454903848
If it's snowy and you know it,
roll a snowball up and throw it,
if it's snowy and you know it, clap your paws.
 Kim Norman and Liza Woodruff, the team behind the delightful Ten on the Sled, have created another irresistible winter-themed romp. This humorous variation on the classic song...
AuthorMatthew Swanson
Her name's Moxie. Moxie McCoy.

Bold, opinionated, and haplessly self-confident, the world's greatest fourth-grade detective faces her biggest challenge! When someone kidnaps beloved school mascot Eddie the Owl, Moxie is on the case--but she's forced to fly solo now that her best friend...
AuthorKate Davies
ISBN0062494090
The Addams Family meets Despicable Me in the first book of this new trilogy, perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Pseudonymous Bosch!

The Crim family is full of notorious criminals. Notoriously inept, that is. Uncle Knuckles once tried to steal a carnival. Great-Uncle Bernard held himself...
AuthorChris Grabenstein
ISBN1524774731
There's always something wacky happening when you live in a motel, and P.T. (named after P. T. Barnum, of course) has grown up at the world's wackiest! When word gets out that the hottest teen idols in Hollywood (plus current YouTube sensation Kevin the Monkey!) will be filming their next movie Beach...
AuthorCynthia Rylant
ISBN0152050671
When Mrs. Teaberry announces that she's starting a knitting club, Mr. Putter is happy to help out. But disaster strikes when Tabby and Zeke want to pitch in, too. Gertrude's vegetable hat goes flying, Mrs. Fitzwater's sweater completely unravels, and the whole afternoon ends up in quite a tangle.
    ...
Recess Is a Jungle!
AuthorJack Chabert
ISBN0545873533
Sam, Antonio, and Lucy get trapped in a monstrous hedge maze! Will they ever find their way out?
This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations...
AuthorMark Parisi
ISBN0062427776
“Funny and engaging. Marty Pants is a surefire hit!”—Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate series

Move over, Wimpy Kid. Here comes the imaginative, the inquisitive, the unstoppable Marty Pants! Meet Marty in the side-splitting first book of a new series written by Mark Parisi, the...
AuthorTommy Greenwald
ISBN1626721696
Yes! Graduation day is finally here! Charlie Joe has been waiting for this moment his entire middle school career. This might even be the best day of his life. No more teachers! No more books! Just make it through the ceremony and he's free. But suddenly things around him are starting to change. Words like...
AuthorDoreen Cronin
ISBN1442496797
First sentence: Dirt. Sugar. Poppy. Sweetie. You lost it. We'll find it.



Premise/plot: Dirt, Sugar, Poppy, and Sweetie are the chicken squad--a team of chicks who solve backyard mysteries for fun. This one features a WEIRD BLUE CHICKEN. A blue bird has come to them for help....

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AuthorMaddie Ziegler
Bunheads meets The Kicks in this second novel in a brand-new middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model, and actress Maddie Ziegler!

After a successful first competition, twelve-year-old Harper is eager to keep on making her mark in Dance Starz, But lately,...
The Guggenheim Mystery
AuthorRobin Stevens
ISBN0141388234
My name is Ted Spark. I am 12 years and 281 days old. I have seven friends.

Three months ago, I solved the mystery of how my cousin Salim disappeared from a pod on the London Eye.

This is the story of my second mystery.

This summer, I went on holiday to New York, to visit Aunt Gloria...
AuthorTony Abbott
ISBN0062194585
The race between the evil Galina Krause and her henchman and Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca to find the 12 relics in order to make the time machine designed by Copernicus operative finally concludes. I think Tony Abbott had to end the series since almost all of the Guardians have been killed. Again, my...
AuthorJane O'Reilly
This charming and old-fashioned-style story for young people can definitely be enjoyed by readers of all ages. I'd particularly recommend it to fans of Zilpha Keatley Snyder - except for a couple of mentions of cell phone cluing me in that this was a more recent publication, it completely brought me...
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