Geoff Rodkey
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A mordantly funny, all-too-real novel in the vein of Tom Perotta and Emma Straub about a suburban American family who have to figure out how to survive themselves and their neighbors in the wake of a global calamity that upends all of modern life.
It's Tuesday morning in Lincolnwood, New Jersey, and all four members of the Altman family are busy ignoring each other en route to work and school. Dan, a lawyer turned screenwriter, is preoccupied with...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
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This bestselling first book in the Tapper Twins series is a hilariously authentic showcase of what it's like to be in middle school in our digitally-saturated world, told as a colorful "oral history" with photos, screenshots, text messages, chat logs, and online gaming digital art.
Twelve-year-old twins, Claudia and Reese, who couldn't be more different...except in their determination to come out on top in a vicious prank war. But when the competition...
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Lorsque Claudia initie une chasse au trésor dans toute la ville pour amasser des fonds pour la charité, il n'y a pas que les équipes adverses. Les jumeaux qui courent à l'émeute. Pris avec l'ensemble de la cours d'école de commerce en ligne, ils n'arriveront pas à la première place des ventes de billets et à la ligne d'arrivée, au Madison Square Garden, sans entacher leur dignité.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
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In their third uproarious oral history, the Tapper Twins take their sibling feud to the political stage as they race to become class president!
Told as a series of interviews, screenshots, text messages, and social media bursts, The Tapper Twins Run For President tops the antics of the real 2016 elections! Claudia Tapper wants to become President of the United States someday. She's the sixth grade class president, and has every reason to presume...
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Roman graphique qui raconte la guerre que se livrent un frère et sa soeur jumelle avec pour cadre la famille et l'école.
L'histoire est faite de petites scènes humoristiques avec l'intervention des différents personnages de l'histoire. La vengeance est le moteur du récit avec beaucoup de péripéties rigolotes.
L'auteur insère l'utilisation d'écritures variées comme des extraits de conversations et des témoignages ou encore des textos.
Les...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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Geoff Rodkey delivers another pitch-perfect ultra-modern comedy told as oral history with texts, screenshots and smartphone photos. When Claudia initiates a citywide scavenger hunt to raise money for charity, it's not just the twins' opposing teams that run riot. With the whole school racing to trade in sights seen for points to score front row tickets at Madison Square Garden, they may not get to the finish line with their dignity--and social lives--intact!...
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Chronicles of Egg volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
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296 p. ; 22 cm.
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Thirteen-year-old Eggbert, a planter's son on a pirate-infested Caribbean island chain, is on the run from a wealthy and powerful villain trying to kill him for his connection to a hidden treasure.
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Chronicles of Egg volume 3
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[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 14
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374 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
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"In this final installment to the Chronicles of Egg trilogy, Egg and his friends must defeat the ruthless slave trader Roger Pembroke"--
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[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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267 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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A glitchy time machine strands a bumbling janitor and a brilliant scientist in the distant past, and they must find their way home before they're attacked by angry cavemen or eaten alive by a saber-toothed tiger.
10) New lands
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Chronicles of Egg volume 2
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[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
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325 p. ; 22 cm.
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Thirteen-year-old Eggbert and his friends face old and new enemies when they travel to the New Lands in search of the lost Okalu tribe and its mysterious ancient treasures.
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[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 5
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202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in an illustrated middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film.
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Marcus volume 2
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[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
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225 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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After Marcus's movie goes viral and he gets an invite to the Helen show, he experiences the challenges of sudden fame and risks losing the friends who helped him along the way.
13) Daddy Day Care
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Two fathers (Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin) join the ranks of the unemployed and are forced to take their sons out of the exclusive Chapman Academy and become stay-at-home fathers. With no job possibilities on the horizon, the two dads decide to open their own day care facility, "Daddy Day Care," which boasts some fairly unconventional and sidesplitting methods of tending the kids. As "Daddy Day Care" starts to catch on, it launches them into a hilarious...