Gordon Korman es un autor prolífico cuyo viaje literario comenzó a una edad notablemente temprana. Sus primeras experiencias, incluida la enseñanza en séptimo grado, inspiraron directamente su producción creativa, demostrando una habilidad innata para transformar observaciones de la vida real en narrativas cautivadoras. El trabajo de Korman a menudo refleja una aguda comprensión de las experiencias y perspectivas juveniles, lo que hace que sus historias sean cercanas y atractivas para una amplia audiencia. Su extensa bibliografía da fe de una dedicación constante a la narración y una voz única en la literatura infantil y juvenil.
Siguiendo los pasos de sus padres, Amy y Dan vuelan hasta Pekín en busca de una posible pista oculta en la Ciudad Prohibida, pero los Kabra se han adelantado. Tras una discusión con su hermana, Dan desaparece y Amy deberá tomar una difícil decisión: buscar la siguiente pista o encontrar a su hermano.
Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother Dan thought they could return to their regular lives when they found the 39 clues. But the Vespers, powerful enemies, will stop at nothing to get the clues. And with the Vespers rising, the world is in jeopardy.
Luthor's former owner, Swindle, is back trying to reclaim his dog, and it is up to Griffin Bing, Savannah Drysdale and their friends to hide the Doberman until they can come up with a plan to rescue him from the vicious crook.
A hilarious new middle grade novel from beloved and bestselling author Gordon
Korman about what happens when the worst class of kids in school is paired
with the worst teacher-perfect for fans of Ms.
"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up."—James Patterson The first book in a new action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman is perfect for young fans of James Patterson and John Grisham. Eli Frieden lives in the most perfect town in the world: Serenity, New Mexico. Honesty and integrity are valued above all else. The thirty kids who live there never lie—they know it’s a short leap from that to the awful problems of other, less fortunate places. Eli has never left Serenity . . . why would he ever want to? Then one day, he bikes to the edge of the city limits and something so crazy and unexpected happens, it changes everything. Eli convinces his friends to help him investigate further, and soon it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems in Serenity. The clues mount to reveal a shocking discovery, connecting their ideal crime-free community to some of the greatest criminal masterminds ever known. The kids realize they can trust no one—least of all their own parents.
In this gripping continuation of a survival suspense series, characters face new challenges and dangers as they navigate their treacherous environment. The story explores themes of resilience, teamwork, and the struggle for survival, drawing readers deeper into the harrowing experiences of the protagonists. As they confront unforeseen threats and personal conflicts, their determination is tested, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Gordon Korman masterfully develops the plot, ensuring that each twist heightens the suspense.
Fighting for survival after being separated into pairs in the aftermath of a betrayal, the Project Osiris clones search for notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster while tracking down Eli's elusive DNA donor alongside a surprising new ally
Five middle schoolers find a fully stocked bomb shelter constructed decades ago in the local woods by an eccentric tycoon and lost until a hurricane exposes the entrance. So, how to keep the hideout secret from interfering grown-ups--and, more particularly, from scary teen psychopath, Jaeger Devlin
The story follows four determined kids aiming to become the youngest climbers to reach Everest's summit. As they ascend, they face severe challenges including dwindling supplies and harsh conditions. Tensions rise when one member begins to sabotage the group's efforts, testing their resolve and friendship. This reissue captures the thrill and peril of their ambitious journey.