Time Pullers
10 best books like Time Pullers (Horton Deakins): Sidekicks, Geeks, Girls and Secret Identities, Assault, The Mayan Prophecy, Lost Train of Thought, Rise of the Guardians Movie Novelization, The Triad of Finity, Two For Eternity, Prepare, The Dead Gentleman
Author | Jack D. Ferraiolo |
ISBN | 0810998033 |
Batman has Robin, Wonder Woman has Wonder Girl, and Phantom Justice has Bright Boy, a.k.a. Scott Hutchinson, an ordinary schoolkid by day and a superfast, superstrong sidekick by night, fighting loyally next to his hero.
But after an embarrassing incident involving his too-tight spandex...
Author | Mike Jung |
ISBN | 0545335485 |
Can knowing the most superhero trivia in the whole school be considered a superpower? If so, Vincent Wu is invincible.
If not (and let’s face it, it’s “not”), then Vincent and his pals Max and George don’t get any props for being the leaders (and, well, sole members) of the (unofficial)...
The first in a high octane sci-fi adventure series by best-selling and award-winning author, Brian Falkner.
It is 2030, and the world is at war with an alien race. The Bzadians. The battleground: Earth. Recon Team Angel, made up of teenagers from around the world, has been training for years....
Liam O’Connor should have died at sea in 1912.
Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010.
Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026.
But all three have been given a second chance—to work for an agency that no one knows exists. Its purpose: to prevent time travel destroying...
Author | John Hulme |
ISBN | 1599901315 |
Fixer Becker Drane never thought things could get so bad: he's in deep trouble with The Seems for breaking so many rules, he never gets to see his girlfriend, and it looks like his days as a Fixer may be numbered. So when a train carrying a load of Thought destined for The World disappears, Becker reluctantly...
Rise of the Guardians Movie Novelization
Author | Stacia Deutsch |
ISBN | 1442430753 |
Join forces with the Guardians to defeat Pitch in this retelling of the animated feature Rise of the Guardians. Includes eight pages of full-color images from the movie!
When Pitch, the boogeyman, decides that children should believe in him and not the Guardians, he adds a little fear to their...
Author | Kevin Emerson |
ISBN | 0615472095 |
THE END has begun. Oliver's classmates are getting their demons, and soon Oliver will be summoned to Nexia to meet Illisius and fulfill his terrible prophecy. And even worse, Emalie hasn't returned. Can Oliver and Dean find her and thwart Oliver's fate before it's too late? Their only hope lies in solving...
Author | Carl Alves |
ISBN | 0692352988 |
From the beginning of human history, two immortal beings have battled against each other. Vrag has pulled the strings of malevolent leaders, and has caused endless destruction and chaos. Raiken, his immortal counterpart, has opposed him at every turn.
Two for Eternity is both a historical...
Author | Geoffrey Germann |
ISBN | 0985288809 |
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As a small boy, Darren Kiel was witness to his father's corruption and contemptible misconduct. As he grew, that experience gave rise to a seething need to atone for his father's crimes, to set the world aright, to enforce...
Author | Matthew Cody |
ISBN | 0375855963 |
A many-worlds adventure novel from the acclaimed author of Powerless!
The Dead Gentleman is a wild ride between parallel New York City timestreams—1901 and today. Eleven-year-old Tommy Learner is a street orphan and an unlikely protégé of the Explorers, a secret group dedicated...
The Long Walk to Freedom: Runaway Slave Narratives
Author | Devon W. Carbado |
ISBN | 0807069094 |
In this groundbreaking compilation of first-person accounts of the runaway slave phenomenon, editors Devon W. Carbado and Donald Weise have recovered twelve narratives spanning eight decades—more than half of which have been long out of print. Told in the voices of the runaway slaves themselves,...
Author | Edward Miller |
ISBN | 0615651623 |
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How far would you go to save the world?
When physicist Jacob Newman is pulled from his family, his job, and his whole life to investigate a strange vessel discovered at the bottom of the South Pacific, he finds evidence of time travel,...
Strike: The Hero From The Sky
Tobin Lloyd's life is perfect: he's a senior at Bridgton High, he's one of the funniest kids in school, and his only worry is whether or not his latest prank is going to result in yet another detention.
But when he wakes up in the world of Capricious, a place where superheroes are real and attacks...
Josh Anvil and the Cypress Door
Josh Anvil wants to quit school…for good. His severe dyslexia put a stop to any dream of academic success. But a canoe ride outside his Louisiana home turns out to be a radical life changing event. Suddenly, Josh can speak things into living existence and it turns out he has a knack for curing sick people....
Outward Borne - Alien Abduction
Author | R.J. Weinkam |
ISBN | 1478361905 |
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OUTWARD BORNE is one of the more high-tech, or true-to-science space sagas. While some observe many of the laws of physics, OUTWARD BORNE bows to chemistry, biology, economic, as well as physical constraints. Rather than conclude that a ‘manned’...
Author | Dustin Kuhlman |
ISBN | 0982948905 |
It is 2041. Mankind has pushed his planet from rapid climate change to the brink of nuclear holocaust. In the midst of the chaos, brilliant young scientists Jon Castel and Levi Clarke discover new data that suggests the situation is far more dire than anyone could have predicted. Soon after, the President...
Author | Michael Offutt |
ISBN | 1554049571 |
“Last night I died for the third time this week...” Those are the words spoken by Jordan Pendragon on the curb out front of his high school. He's talking about dreams he's been having. However, he soon discovers that they're not dreams but a premonition of things to come.
Jordan wants to be...
A man wakes to find himself alone in a forest, with no memory of who he is and how he ended up there. And worst of all, he's dead.
As he sets off to unravel the mystery of his past, he is pulled into a world stranger than death itself, where the struggle to balance good and evil lies behind the scenes....
Author | Glen R. Krisch |
ISBN | 1940161894 |
The Arkadium's time has come. A religious cult intent on setting history back ten thousand years, destroying modern man's domination of the planet.
Growing up, the Grant brothers were close, but as they reached adolescence they drifted apart, taking opposite paths into adulthood. Straight-laced...
Author | Henry L. Herz |
ISBN | 0615602746 |
Nimpentoad is the tale of a courageous and resourceful little Nibling who leads his tribe through the perilous Grunwald forest, overcoming obstacles and encountering strange creatures along the way. Nimpentoad is an engaging story with fantastic illustrations, and positive lessons of teamwork,...