The Evil Elves
10 best books like The Evil Elves (Bruce Coville): Toy Dance Party: Being the Further Adventures of a Bossyboots Stingray, a Courageous Buffalo, and a Hopeful Round Someone Called Plastic, David and the Phoenix, The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, The Unicorn’s Tale, The Magician's Boy, Lady Lollipop, Star Jumper: Journal of a Cardboard Genius, The Battle Begins, Harry Cat's Pet Puppy, The Case of the Library Monster
Toy Dance Party: Being the Further Adventures of a Bossyboots Stingray, a Courageous Buffalo, and a Hopeful Round Someone Called Plastic
Author | Emily Jenkins |
ISBN | 0375839356 |
Here is the second book in the highly acclaimed Toys Trilogy, which includes the companion books Toys Go Out and Toys Come Home.
Lumphy, Stingray, and Plastic are back! And this time the lovable trio finds that their little girl has left for winter vacation and taken a box of dominoes, a stegosaurus...
Author | Edward Ormondroyd |
ISBN | 1930900139 |
With a tremendous surge of its wings, the Phoenix managed to seize a branch. David's legs slipped from the bird's back, and he dangled over the abyss.
Thus ends the near-disaster of their first flight together. But don't underestimate the Phoenix! Failure only makes David's new-found friend determinded...
The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich
Author | Greg Trine |
ISBN | 0805078363 |
Bad guys tremble at the sound of his name!
Meet Melvin Beederman. He's a pretty good superhero, even though it always takes him five or six tries to get launched and flying. His weakness (every superhero has one) is bologna, which makes it hard to go into a deli. Still, Melvin manages to keep the...
Author | R.L. LaFevers |
ISBN | 0547482779 |
Oct 1928 France. Nate 10ish grumbles about news of Obediah, bickers with dodo Cornelius, defended by gremlin Greasle. Meanwhile aunt Dr Phil (really!) investigates dragon in a well. Nate whines constantly, falls for lies. Obediah promises to deliver Nate's parents in exchange for priceless Book...
Author | Susan Cooper |
ISBN | 1416915559 |
Only a child can find the way to bring Saint George back to the play.
The Boy works for the Magician, and he wants more than anything to learn magic. But the Magician always says, "Not yet, Boy. Not till the time is right." So the Boy has to be content with polishing the Magician's wand, taking care...
Author | Dick King-Smith |
ISBN | 0744583292 |
Sallie and I finished this last week. She absolutely loved it. There is a simple pencil drawing on nearly every page, and the story was perfect for a four year old read aloud. It's about a spoiled princess who wants a pig for her birthday. She gets the pig, but the pig, named Lollipop, will only obey its trainer,...
Author | Frank Asch |
ISBN | 1553378865 |
Self-proclaimed genius inventor Alex is convinced that his little brother Jonathan is evil. The kid never shuts up. He's a klutz, and he drools on his pillow when he sleeps. Jonathan's specialty, though, is sticking to Alex like glue -- and sticking his nose into his big brother's business.
That's...
Author | Tony Abbott |
ISBN | 0545308313 |
An action-packed, mythological chapter book series from Tony Abbott!There's something lurking under Owen's school. . . .Owen Brown is your average fourth grader. Or he was, until his best friend, Dana, disappeared. Right in front of his face. Through the floor of the school.Owen's average life has...
Author | George Selden |
ISBN | 0440456479 |
"Get that thing out of here!" Tucker shouted.Tucker Mouse was waiting impatiently in the drainpipe in the Times Square subway station where he and his friend, Harry Cat, made their home. And when Harry finally came home, he was dragging with him what looked like a dirty dish mop. It was a puppy."It's staying...
Author | Dori Hillestad Butler |
ISBN | 0807509140 |
Buddy is in the school library and kids are taking turns reading with him. While Buddy listens to a ghost story, he hears rustling in the shelves behind him. He turns to look, but doesn't see anyone back there. He hears a book fall. Something smells strange. Not human...not canine, not like anything Buddy...
Frankie Pickle and the Mathematical Menace
Author | Eric Wight |
ISBN | 1416989722 |
There is a life lull at the moment, as there always seems to be at the end of one year and the beginning of the next, wherein I have a hard time engaging with people, and books sing to me of their paper comforts. I let myself be led to a cozy bed (whenever I can) or a comfy chair wrapped in a blankie, and I read, read,...
Nurk: The Strange, Surprising Adventures of a (Somewhat) Brave Shrew
Author | Ursula Vernon |
ISBN | 0152063757 |
Nurk is a quiet homebody of a shrew. But when a mysterious plea for help arrives in the mail, he invokes the spirit of his fearless warrior-shrew grandmother, Surka, and sets off to find the sender. It seems the prince of the dragonflies has been kidnapped, and Nurk is his last hope for rescue. Such a mission...
The Ruby Princess and the Baby Dragon
Author | Jahnna N. Malcolm |
ISBN | 0590978772 |
Jahnna N. Malcolm is the pen name for husband-and-wife team Jahnna Beecham and Malcolm Hillgartner. Together they've written four musicals, two movies, three CD-ROM games, and nearly one hundred books, including the popular series The Jewel Kingdom. They met in the theater and were married on the...
Return of the Squirtle Squad
Author | Tracey West |
ISBN | 0439154294 |
This book was very exciting! I felt like I entered the place where the story took place while reading it.
This story was about Ash's Squirtle. They were with the Squirtle Squad, which made them think of the history of them meeting the Squirtles. The Squirtles were very naughty Pokemon, destroying...
Author | Howard Dewin |
ISBN | 0439169445 |
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Don't Tap-Dance on Your Teacher
Author | Katherine Applegate |
Roscoe Riley is back with another adventure, alongside an explanation as to how he landed in timeout yet again. When Roscoe's friend, Emma, comes to school to show off her new tap shoes, the class is quite excited. Roscoe is just as impressed, especially once he learns that boys can tap dance as well. When...
Author | H.I. Larry |
ISBN | 0312346565 |
After three years, it is finally time to lift the lid on the secret identity of the Zac Power series’ best-selling author, H.I. Larry.
Zac Power’s world of adventure and espionage has been immensely successful, with around fifty exciting stories published and over a million copies sold...