Nancy E. Krulik Books

The toy Indian Omri received for his birthday comes to life

In a humorous tale, a young protagonist grapples with the challenges of a super burp that seems to have more power than any super villain. As they navigate the chaos caused by this unexpected ability, the story explores themes of self-acceptance, friendship, and the humorous side of being different. The unique premise blends comedy with adventure, making it an engaging read for young audiences who enjoy lighthearted superhero antics.

When Logan schemes to have his robot cousin, Java, do all his homework, he gets more than he bargained for during a class geography bee.

Salem agrees to babysit Sabrina's troublesome cousin, Ally, and ends up inside a fairytale book being chased by a Cheshire cat, a dwarf and a fairy godmother.

"G'day, mate! Sparky's magic bone has kaboomed him to Kangaroo Island, Australia, where he meets a puppy with no family. Wanting to help his new friend, Sparky hops into action. They visit bats, penguins, bees, and of course, kangaroos. But can Sparky help the lost pup find a real home?"--Page [4] cover

Combining elements of adventure and education, this chapter book series features engaging stories set in a school environment. With a blend of magical journeys and learning experiences, young readers will embark on exciting escapades that stimulate curiosity and imagination. The boxed set includes the first four titles, offering a perfect introduction to the series by bestselling author Nancy Krulik.

Determined and resourceful, Princess Pulverizer embarks on adventures to prove her worthiness as a knight. Despite not having the title, she takes on challenges and strives to save the day, showcasing her bravery and cleverness. Her journey is filled with excitement, as she navigates obstacles and demonstrates that heroism comes in many forms.

When Mom tells Logan that Java is joining his soccer team, the Purple Wombats, he s not thrilled. It s a lot of work teaching his new robot cousin how to act like a human and keeping him out of trouble and Logan needs a break.

After spending the night studying the Joyce Kilmer Middle School Handbook, Jenny feels totally prepared to start sixth grade. But Jenny has another reason to feel confident. She'll have her best friend, Addie Wilson, right there by her side

While on a field trip to Romania, Ms. Frogbottom's class visits Dracula's castle, where they encounter vampires, garlic, bats, and even the legendary count himself!

The fact-filled book will help you answer questions that have haunted archaeologists for ages. Also includes materials needed to create your very own Egyptian works of art, including jewelry, hieroglyphics, and carvings.

Waiting is hard! Celebrate Hanukkah--and learn the meaning behind the holiday--with this new edition of a Step 2 reader with all new art! "Is it Hanukkah yet?" "Not yet. We have to wait for the sun to set!" Families who celebrate Hanukkah will recognize the familiar anticipation of the little girl in this story. And what better way to make the wait go faster than to read this sweet family story. Kids will recognize their favorite songs, games, and traditions in this early reader that captures the joy and warmth of the Festival of Lights. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

"Learning is an adventure in Ms. Frogbottom's class, because she's got a magic map - one that takes her students all over the world to do battle with mythical monsters no one believes are real. All Ms. Frogbottom has to do is take out the map, tap a country and ... off they go to a place somewhere far, far away. When Ms. Frogbottom's crew lands in Scotland, they come nose to nose with the legendary Loch Ness Monster!"--

The story follows a chick and a duckling as they embark on a school trip where they discover concepts like fractions, tally marks, and pizza. Their educational adventure culminates in sharing their newfound knowledge with their friends at the coop. Additionally, the book features a recipe for pizza muffin treats, making it both an entertaining and interactive read for young learners.

Katie can't wait to go on a European vacation with her family! She's so excited to see new things and learn how people in other countries live. But she realizes that traveling abroad is harder than she thought, especially when you don't speak another language! And to make matters worse, the magic wind appears four times—turning her into a Buckingham Palace guard, a flamenco dancer in Spain, a gondola driver in Venice, and an artist in Paris! Will Katie be able to handle this vacation chaos?!

Recounts the life and career of filmmaker and action movie star Vin Diesel.

A curious chicken embarks on an adventure to school, eager to discover the activities of humans. Throughout her journey, she uncovers the wonders of math and science, ultimately harnessing these newfound skills to protect her home, the coop. This imaginative tale blends education with fun, showcasing the importance of knowledge and creativity in problem-solving.

George Brown's attempts to showcase his responsibility as a ten-year-old are hilariously thwarted by his uncontrollable magic burps. Determined to earn money for a coveted remote-controlled toy, he tries various ventures, including working at his mother's craft shop, running a lemonade stand, and organizing a backyard circus. However, each effort is comically derailed by his unpredictable magical mishaps, leading to chaos instead of success.

Third-grader Jack Doyle can talk to animals--but can they help him crack this case? When Jack's best friend Leo's homework goes missing, Leo blames his dog, Scout. Can Jack prove Scout is innocent by talking to the animals around town?

Jenny and her friends come up with a plan to challenge the Pops and their own exclusive "pep squad," hoping to win the fall spirit week competition.

Chirpy the chick discovers the connection between music and math, realizing that melodies can help resolve noisy challenges. Through this journey, the story emphasizes creativity and problem-solving, showcasing how rhythm and harmony can bring clarity to chaotic situations.

Set against the backdrop of an upcoming talent show, George is eager to prove his newfound responsibility as a stagehand. However, chaos is on the horizon, as Nancy Krulik crafts a humorous tale filled with unexpected twists that threaten to derail the event. As George navigates the challenges of his role, readers can anticipate a blend of comedy and mishaps that will keep them entertained.

Jenny and Addie are running for sixth grade class president.

Ideal for hesitant readers, this book engages with its accessible writing style and captivating content, making it an inviting option for those who may struggle with reading. Kirkus Reviews highlights its appeal, suggesting that it effectively draws in readers who might otherwise shy away from books.

Magic School Bus meets The Magic Tree House in this first installment of a new school-based chapter book series by bestselling author Nancy Krulik. When their teacher takes them to Egypt, will this class be able to break a mummy’s curse? Learning is an adventure in Ms. Frogbottom’s class, because she’s got a magic map—one that takes her students all over the world to battle with mythical monsters no one believes are real. All Ms. Frogbottom has to do is take out the map, tap a country, and— SHAZAAM!—off they go to a place somewhere far, far away. When Ms. Frogbottom whisks the class away to Egypt, they not only come face to face with a mummy, but have to solve the riddle of his ancient curse! Bestselling and beloved author Nancy Krulik ingeniously approaches geography in a new way, as the kids learn about the places they visit while fighting, fleeing, or in some cases rescuing monsters.

SHE BANGS! SHE BANGS!Miranda was the quiet type...until she moved to Austin. Home of the hippest college rock bands, Austin, Texas, is a scene. And Miranda is dying to break out of her small-town shell. So she decides to do something totally un-Miranda: learn to play the drums.When crashing the cymbals, the girl's a wild child! Plus there's a perk to her new gig: a cute bass player. Unfortunately Mr. Bass Man isn't exactly looking for love. Can this rocker chick change his tune? Or does finding her own rhythm mean sacrificing true love?

When fourth-grader George starts at a new school, he vows to become a model student instead of the class clown he has always been, but just as his plan is going really well, he is overtaken by a magic burp that turns him back into a mischief-maker.

This is a novelization of the film "The Wind in the Willows", which was originally written by Kenneth Grahame, and features the adventures of Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr Toad.

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