Gordon Korman Book order (chronological)

Englische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der englische Originaltext – ungekürzt und unbearbeitet mit Worterklärungen am Fuß jeder Seite, Nachwort und Literaturhinweisen. Ein packender und humorvoller Coming-of-Age-Roman Ein Jugendroman über Mobbing, Zusammenhalt und wahre Freundschaft: Eine Gruppe von Jungen stößt zufällig auf einen verlassenen Bunker und macht ihn zu ihrem Geheimversteck. Endlich können sie sich von ihren Problemen ablenken – darunter auch Armut und häusliche Gewalt. Aber natürlich muss ausgerechnet der größte Rüpel aus der Nachbarschaft ihren geheimen Treffen auf die Schliche kommen … Englische Lektüre: Niveau A2–B1 (GER)

Die Cahills sind die mächtigste Familie der Welt. Sie birgt ein Geheimnis, das das Schicksal der Menschheit für immer verändern kann… Als die Patriarchin Grace Cahill stirbt, hinterlässt sie ein folgenschweres Erbe: Sieben Teams aus den vier verschiedenen Häusern der Familie sollen sich auf eine gefährliche Mission begeben, auf der das lang vergessene Familiengeheimnis gelöst werden muss. Wem wird es zuerst gelingen, die 39 Zeichen zu entschlüsseln? In Paris haben Dan und Amy ein geheimnisvolles Notenblatt gefunden, das sie auf die nächste Spur bringt: nach Wien ins Mozartmuseum. Doch in Wien werden sie bereits von ihren gefährlichsten Gegnern, den finsteren Kabras, erwartet, die mit aller Macht verhindern wollen, dass die Geschwister den entscheidenden Hinweis im Tagebuch von Mozarts Schwester Nannerl finden …

From Gordon Korman, the bestselling author of Restart and The Unteachables, comes a hilarious new story about a mysterious new teacher who turns out to be an AI robot from a secret experimental program. Oliver Zahn, spitball champion and self-declared rule-wrecker of Brightling Middle School, is not a fan of his new homeroom teacher, Mr. Aidact. The guy is sort of stiff, never cracks a smile, and refers to them as "pupils." The worst part is he catches Oliver before he can pull any of his signature pranks! It's time for Oliver and his best friend, Nathan, to show the new teacher who's boss. But as the weeks go by, they start to realize that Mr. Aidact is not what they expected. He has an uncanny ability to remember song lyrics or trivia. When the girls' field hockey team needs a new coach, he suddenly turns out to be an expert. He never complains when other teachers unload work on him--even when it's lunchroom duty and overseeing detention. Against all odds, Mr. Aidact starts to become the most popular teacher at Brightling. Still, Oliver and Nathan know that something is fishy. They're determined to get to the bottom of the mystery: What's the deal with Mr. Aidact?

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious new high-concept friendship story in the vein of Back to the Future.

From the bestselling author of RESTART comes a gripping tale of friendship and resilience. After Hurricane Leo devastates Canaan, four eighth-graders—Evan, Jason, Mitchell, and CJ—set out to explore the destruction. They are surprised when Evan brings along Ricky, a newcomer without friends. While exploring, Ricky discovers a trap door leading to an abandoned bomb shelter, unearthed by the storm. Inside, the boys find a hidden haven with electricity, food, and entertainment, and they agree to keep it a secret. However, tensions rise as local troublemakers begin to snoop around. What initially serves as a fun escape transforms into a vital refuge for one of the boys, who is fleeing an abusive home. To protect their sanctuary, the friends must maintain its secrecy, but to truly support one another, they must confront and share their own hidden struggles. This journey of camaraderie challenges them to reveal their secrets and ultimately strengthens their bond, illustrating that true friendship is built on trust and vulnerability.

Set at a wellness camp, a group of kids faces the challenge of disconnecting from their devices, leading to unexpected adventures and chaos. As they navigate the camp's quirky activities, they uncover intrigue and form bonds that transcend their initial reluctance. This humorous middle grade novel appeals to fans of Gordon Korman's previous works and blends excitement with themes of friendship and self-discovery.

An unforgettable novel from the New York Times bestselling Gordon Korman Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing? Because Michael was the first person to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone's looking to him to figure it out. And because Dana's the only Jewish girl in the whole town, everyone's treating her more like an outsider than ever. The mystery deepens as more swastikas begin to appear. Some students decide to fight back and start a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further. The closer Link, Michael, and Dana get to the truth, the more there is to face-not just the crimes of the present, but the crimes of the past. With Linked, Gordon Korman, the author of the acclaimed novel Restart, poses a mystery for all readers where the who did it? isn't nearly as important as the why?

Featuring a blend of humor and suspense, this mystery revolves around an unexpected friendship that develops amidst intriguing twists. The narrative is crafted by bestselling author Gordon Korman, appealing to readers who enjoy engaging stories like Swindle and Ungifted. The characters navigate challenges that test their bond while uncovering secrets, making for an entertaining and heartfelt journey.

Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts

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.

Dedicated slacker Cameron Boxer thinks he has found gamer heaven: playing video games online for an audience (and money); but the Positive Action Group (the club he created to keep his parents off his back) keeps getting in the way with meetings and fund-raisers for worthy causes, and his friends keep turning to him for plans and girlfriend advice, plus Elvis the beaver is back chewing on the back wall--and all Cameron wants to do is to conquer the infamous level 13.

This collection showcases childhood works from prominent children’s authors and illustrators, highlighting their early creativity and the unique perspectives that shaped their storytelling. Award-winning author Elissa Brent Weissman curates these quirky and insightful pieces, offering a glimpse into the formative experiences that influenced these writers and artists, while celebrating the inspiration they continue to provide in the literary world today.

The sequel humorously challenges perceptions of intelligence, heroism, and popularity, continuing the story from Ungifted. It features relatable characters navigating their unique strengths and weaknesses, offering both laughs and heartfelt moments. Through witty storytelling, the book explores themes of self-acceptance and the value of individual differences, making it a delightful read for fans of the original.

When 12-year-old Cooper Vega moves for the third time in five years, he receives a state-of-the-art smartphone to help him stay in touch with old friends. He's had phones before, but this one is buggy and unpredictable. When a boy named Roderick Northrop communicates with him through the phone, Cooper realizes that his phone isn't buggy at all; the thing is haunted!

La raccolta completa della serie di avventure firmata dai più importanti scrittori americani. La caccia al tesoro più pericolosa di sempre è iniziata. Accetti la sfida? Quando Amy e Dan Cahill vengono convocati per la lettura del testamento di nonna Grace, non immaginano che da quel momento la loro vita cambierà. Dovranno infatti decidere se accettare l'eredità di un milione di dollari oppure rinunciarvi e ottenere il primo degli indizi con cui scoprire il segreto della loro famiglia. Amy e Dan non ci pensano due volte. Accettano la sfida e si trovano coinvoltI in una pericolosa caccia al tesoro intorno al mondo per svelare il segreto delle 39 chiavi e conquistare il potere che esse custodiscono. Una caccia al tesoro senza esclusione di colpi e che non permette passi falsi.

When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or not.

The thrilling finale to the New York Times bestselling Masterminds trilogy from middle grade star author Gordon Korman. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things and James Patterson! After a serious betrayal from one of their former friends, the clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world. Amber and Malik track down the one person they think can help them prove the existence of Project Osiris, notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster, also known as Malik’s DNA donor. But as Malik gets pulled into the criminal world—tantalized by hints of a real family—his actions put him and Amber into greater danger. Eli and Tori get sucked into even bigger conspiracies as they hunt down Project Osiris’s most closely guarded secrets—who does Eli’s DNA come from? With a surprising new ally and another cross-country adventure, the four will have to work together to overcome the worst parts of themselves if they are going to end Project Osiris once and for all.

When Chase returns to middle school after falling off the roof and losing his memory, he learns that the person he was before the amnesia is not someone he likes.

Packed with unexpected twists and revelations, this thrilling narrative keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The fast-paced storytelling ensures a gripping experience, making it a must-read for fans of suspenseful plots.

Wie weit würdest du gehen? Eli, Tori, Malik und Amber sind endlich in Freiheit. Um alles in der Welt wollen sie das verbrecherische Klon-Experiment Osiris der Öffentlichkeit preisgeben. Die Zeit drängt, denn ihre Verfolger sind ihnen dicht auf den Fersen ... Um die ganze Wahrheit über ihre Herkunft zu erfahren, suchen die Freunde die Gründerin des Klon-Experiments auf. Aber die mysteriöse Milliardärin hüllt sich in Schweigen. Eli und den anderen wird klar, dass sie in die Plastikfabrik zurückkehren müssen. Sie entkommen ihren Verfolgern fast mühelos, schrecken dabei aber vor illegalen Mitteln nicht zurück und schaffen es schließlich ans Ziel. Aber ist ihr Verhalten gerechtfertigt? Oder werden sie letzten Endes etwa zu den Kriminellen, von denen sie geklont wurden?

The seventh installment in #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman's Swindle series! UNLEASHED: freed from restraint, running wild, not being held back by anyone or anything . . . Luthor, a former attack dog, is supposed to be on his best behavior now that he’s in the care of Savannah, a girl who’s easily a dog’s best friend. But every time a certain truck passes by Savannah’s house, Luthor goes into attack mode — and chaos follows. Meanwhile, Griffin Bing is locked in the fight of his life with his archenemy, Darren Vader. Both are trying to win an invention contest — and will stop at nothing to be victorious. A runaway dog. Some majorly strange inventions. A mysterious neighbor. A stolen object of great value. These are a few of the ingredients in UNLEASHED, Gordon Korman’s latest Swindle mystery. Like a Doberman with a mission in mind, there’s no holding this story back!

The government has promised to protect Jax Opus and his family from enemies that want to use his hypnotic power to bring more evil into the world. Jax has reluctantly agreed to be protected. But protection has its price — and soon Jax learns that if the government is going to help him, it's going to want some help in return. The reach of Jax's hypnotic talents is especially dangerous because he doesn't have to be looking at people directly to control them. No, he can hypnotize people through video broadcasts — so a person can be innocently checking a computer, and suddenly have a hypnotic message planted. Even worse? Jax is not the only person who can do this. He is up against a hypnotic mastermind who has more than a few tricks up his sleeve. It's a race against time and the power of evil in this heartstopping adventure from #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman.

The first book in the action-packed trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman is perfect for fans of Stranger Things and James Patterson. Eli Frieden has never left Serenity, New Mexico...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.

The second entry in an all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman! Jax Opus knows he's not like other kids. And it isn't his skill on the basketball court or his test scores that set him apart. No, Jax is different because he can hypnotize people. In fact, he might be the best hypnotist the world has seen in a very long time. You would think Jax would be happy about this. But really? It's ruining his life. He and his family are hiding from a master hypnotist who wants Jax out of the picture . . . forever. And the FBI is also starting to ask questions about Jax and his abilities. Jax thinks life might be getting a little better when a very rich, very powerful man asks him to help out with something. The reward will be great. And the price -- well, the price is that Jax starts taking on the man's memories. And some of them are pretty deadly. #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman keeps the thrills coming and the adventure nonstop as the past and the present collide to build a memory maze that Jax Opus may never escape. . .

Jack Mogens thinks he's got it all figured out: He has his batting routine down, and now that he's in sixth grade, he has a lock on a starting spot in Little League. (Well, almost. Okay, not really. It's a two-man race, though, so he has a shot.) And if he can manage to have a not-totally-embarrassing conversation with Katie, his team's killer shortstop, he'll be golden. But when a powerful stray pitch turns his world upside down, Jack discovers it's going to take more than a love of baseball to get back his game.

Vier Amerikaanse tieners proberen als jongste klimmers de Mount Everest te bedwingen. Tijdens hun tocht belanden ze in onverwachte en levensgevaarlijke situaties. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.

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.

An all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful Gordon Korman! Jackson Opus has always been persuasive, but he doesn't know that he's descended from the two most powerful hypnotist bloodlines on the planet. He's excited to be accepted into a special program at the Sentia Institute -- but when he realizes he's in over his head, Jackson will have to find a way to use his powers to save his friends, his parents, and his government.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman comes a hilarious and heartfelt novel in which one middle-school troublemaker accidentally moves into the gifted and talented program—and changes everything. For fans of Louis Sachar and Jack Gantos, this funny and touching underdog story is a lovable and goofy adventure with robot fights, middle-school dances, live experiments, and statue-toppling pranks! When Donovan Curtis pulls a major prank at his middle school, he thinks he’s finally gone too far. But thanks to a mix-up by one of the administrators, instead of getting in trouble, Donovan is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students. Although it wasn’t exactly what Donovan had intended, the ASD couldn’t be a more perfectly unexpected hideout for someone like him. But as the students and teachers of ASD grow to realize that Donovan may not be good at math or science (or just about anything), he shows that his gifts may be exactly what the ASD students never knew they needed. Don't miss the sequel to this word-of-mouth hit: Supergifted! This funny and heartwarming sequel to Ungifted cleverly sends up our preconceived ideas about intelligence, heroism, and popularity.

In Gordon Korman's beloved first book, Bruno and Boots team up...and school is never the same! Bruno and Boots are always in trouble. So the Headmaster, aka "The Fish" decides it would be best to separate them. Bruno must now room with ghoulish Elmer Dimsdale, plus his plants, goldfish, and ants. And Boots is stuck with nerdy, preppy, paranoid George Wexford-Smyth III. Of course, this means war. Because Bruno and Boots are determined to get their old room back, no matter what it takes. And the skunk is only the beginning....

What do a scientist, a screenwriter, and a hockey team all have in common? A chicken! Milo has a problem. He's trying to do a project on the food chain, so he charts the growth of a baby chick, and makes arrangements to serve his specimen to the judges at the science fair. But he's baffled by the rest of his class. They name the chick Henrietta. They sign up to take her home on weekends. They claim that she's a good luck charm, a friend, even the new hockey team mascot! Milo just wants to win the science fair to impress his dad. But when the class finds out that Henrietta will be cooked and eaten for Milo's project, everyone panics!

The Cahills thought they were the most powerful family the world had ever known. They thought they were the only ones who knew about Gideon Cahill and his Clues. The Cahills were wrong. Powerful enemies - the Vespers - have been waiting in the shadows. Now it's their time to rise and the world will never be the same.

Unable to return to their normal lives despite the end of the Clue hunt, new Madrigal leaders Amy and Dan anxiously prepare for a retaliatory strike by the Vespers, who kidnap a number of Cahill family members and demand that Amy and Dan steal a famous painting.

Leo Caraway, Präsident der Jungen Republikaner und zukünftiger Harvard-Student, hat sein Leben bereits vollständig durchgeplant. Dann erfährt er, dass der Mann, der ihn erzogen hat, nicht sein biologischer Vater ist. Der ist kein anderer als King Maggot McMurphy, Sänger von „Purge“, der erfolgreichsten Punkrockband aller Zeiten. Leo ist überzeugt, dass das in ihm kreisende McMurphy-Blut nur darauf wartet zu explodieren und sein wohlsortiertes Leben zu zerstören. Es kommt dann in der Tat zu einer Katastrophe. und Leo findet sich als Roadie bei einer Konzerttour von „Purge“ wieder. Er versucht, seinen Vater und die Punk-Szene kennenzulernen und entdeckt überraschende Wahrheiten über seinen Vater, seine Freunde und - am allerwichtigsten - über sich selbst.

As they continue their search for the 39 Clues in China, fourteen-year-old Amy is faced with a terrible dilemma when her eleven-year-old brother Dan suddenly disappears--keep on searching for the next Clue or try to find her brother.

The hilarious third SWINDLE book - now in paperback Griffin Bing's new principal doesn't like him. And Griffin doesn't like the boot camp football atmosphere the new principal has brought. Griffin manages to stay out of trouble -- until a Super Bowl ring disappears from the school's display case, with Griffin's retainer left in its place. Griffin has been framed Unfortunately, the Man doesn't have a Plan - and everything his team tries to find out who really took the ring backfires. Griffin ends up in an alternate school, then under house arrest, and finally with an electronic anklet - with no way to prove his innocence Griffin smells a rat - but will he be able to solve the mystery in time?

A determined young boy named Griffin Bing assembles a group of misfits to reclaim his stolen baseball card from a deceitful collector named Swindle. Facing various obstacles, Griffin leads the team on a daring mission to infiltrate Swindle's compound, showcasing themes of friendship, teamwork, and resilience in their quest to retrieve what is rightfully his.

Super-selling author Gordon Korman sends Amy and Dan off on a wild chase in Book 2 of the highly-anticipated 39 Clues series. THIS JUST IN! Amy and Dan Cahill were spotted on a train, hot on the trail of one of 39 Clues hidden around the world. BUT WAIT! Police report a break-in at an elite hotel, and the suspects ALSO sound suspiciously like Amy and Dan. UPDATE! Amy and Dan have been seen in a car ...no, in a speedboat chase ...and HOLD EVERYTHING! They're being chased by an angry mob?!? When there's a Clue on the line, anything can happen.Think you've gone everywhere books can take you? Think again. Books are going to a new place, but you have to follow the clues to get there. Join Amy and Dan as they continue the hunt for the 39 Clues in Book Two: One False Note. The high-octane adventures will continue for a total of ten exhilarating books written by well-known authors over two years. The 39 Clues also encompasses hundreds of game cards and an online world that that allows you to play a part in the story and compete for 100s of prizes, totalling over U50,000.

Capricorn Anderson had never watched a television show before. He'd never tasted a pizza. He had never even heard of a wedgie. And he had never, in his wildest dreams, thought of living anywhere but Garland Farm commune with his hippie caretaker, Rain. Capricorn (Cap for short) had lived every day of his life on Garland Farm growing fruits and vegetables. He was homeschooled by Rain, the only person he knew in the world. Life was simple for Cap. But when Rain falls out of a tree while picking plums and is hospital-ridden, he has to attend the local middle school and live with his new guidance counselor and her irritable daughter. While Cap knew a lot about Zen Buddhism, no amount formal education could ready him for the trials and tribulations of public middle school. Cap doesn't exactly fit in at Claverage Middle School (dubbed C Average by the kids). He has long, ungroomed hair, wears hemp clothes, and practices Tai Chi out on the lawn. His weirdness basically makes him biggest nerd in school. This is great news for Zach Powers, big man on campus. He can't wait to instate the age-old tradition in C-Average School: The biggest nerd is nominated for class president--and wins. So when Cap becomes president, he is more puzzled than ever. But as Cap begins to take on his duties, the joke starts to turn on Zach. Will Cap turn out to be the greatest President in the history of C-Average School? Or the biggest punchline?

TRAPPED!It's every brother's worst fear: As Aiden and his sister, Meg, are walking home from school one day, a van pulls over and Meg is kidnapped. There's no way for Aiden to stop it from happening. He's the only witness to his sister's disappearance.Why has Meg been kidnapped? For ransom? As a vendetta against Meg and Aiden's parents? Or is there an even bigger conspiracy at work? While Meg fends off her kidnappers and plans an escape, Aiden must team up with the FBI to try to find her - tracking down clues only a brother could recognize.

Vince Luca a choisi de quitter New-York pour la Californie, où il doit intégrer une fac de cinéma. Il lui fallait surtout prendre un maximum de distance avec l'envahissant business de son père. L'année se présente sous les meilleurs auspices, dans une chambre d'étudiant avec vue panoramique sur la baie de Los Angeles, un co-locataire sympa, fils d'un sénateur très en vue, une carrière de cinéaste en perspective et Kendra, sa petite amie, qui l'a suivi. Une vie honnête et respectable semble enfin accessible. Mais, totalement accaparée par le tournage d'une comédie musicale, Kendra n'est en fait pas très présente. Difficile alors pour Vince de résister aux avances insistantes de Willow, une créature de rêve.Et bientôt débarquent dans l'ordre : Tommy, le frère de Vince, qui prétend vouloir se ranger des voitures, au moins pour quelque temps, les « oncles » du clan Luca en soi-disant virée touristique et enfin Anthony Luca en personne, le père. Bref, le parrain et tout le gratin de la Mafia new-yorkaise. Ellis Rank, le président du syndicat des ouvriers du bâtiment vient de se faire enlever, à la veille d'une nouvelle élection. Vince est persuadé que son père est en train de monter un nouveau coup. Le revirement de situation sera total et le lecteur découvrira, avec Vince, que le kidnappeur n'est pas celui qu'on pense !

Que cachent les profondeurs ? Un récif de corail et des créatures qui n'ont jamais vu la lumière du jour... Et quelque chose de bien plus mystérieux encore qui repose au cœur de ce monde du silence. Quelque chose d'une valeur inestimable... Le problème : Adriana, Stella, Bobby et David ne sont pas les seuls à s'y intéresser...

Gordon Korman's adventurous DIVE trilogy comes to an action-packed conclusion with THE DANGER.The kids have found sunken treasure. The adults want to keep it for themselves. But there's a chance that both will lose it if they don't act fast.A thrilling, shark-infested conclusion to Gordon Korman's underwater trilogy.

Four climbers, making a final push to be the youngest people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, must deal with low supplies, extreme conditions, a storm, and possible sabotage by one of their companions.

Stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck, six kids must navigate their fears and the challenges of survival. Initially reluctant to be on the boat, they find themselves united by their struggle against the elements and the unfamiliarity of their situation. As they face the harsh realities of their environment, they must learn to work together and rely on each other to overcome the dangers of the Pacific Ocean and their own personal conflicts.

When Griffin Bing's class goes to a floating zoo, they don't expect to see animals being treated so badly. They don't expect to find Cleo, Dog Whisperer Savannah's pet monkey who's been missing for weeks. And they really don't expect to have to hide the animals once they've rescued them! Hilarity ensues as Griffin's team once more pulls off a heist . . . trying to break the animals back into a (better) zoo!

Zoe, an imaginative third grader, thinks that she has to make things up to be interesting, until a good friend and an eagle convince her that she does not have to lie to be special.