New Releases by KATHERINE APPLEGATE

Using their infamous cockroach morphs, Rachel, Marco, and Tobias gain entry into an alien enemy''s underground city and find themselves in danger of becoming alien snacks when an omnipotnet Ellimist arrives on the scene.

Endowed by a dying alien with the power to morph into any animal they touch, friends Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Tobias, and Marco investigate the wonders of the world with their unusual powers

Marco has never wanted to be an Animorph but the Yeerks are about to do something that will change his mind.

A special Christmas edition in the Summer series that started with Beach Blondes and Tan Lines from the bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan. Summer is headed to the Keys for winter break, but what should be a fun-in-the-sun holiday is becoming unbearable. Summer hasn’t been able to stop thinking about her ex-boyfriend, Austin, since their summer romance fizzled, and she can’t stand seeing him at the beach with his new girlfriend. Now Austin is everywhere she goes. She’s reminded of how much fun they had, how gorgeous he is, and what she really wants is what she can’t have. Will it take a Christmas miracle for Summer to survive this holiday season? Or will the mistletoe work its magic?

The hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Crenshaw, returns with a fresh new cover from artist Brian Biggs and bonus material! Roscoe’s first grade class is going on their first field trip ever to an apple orchard! It’s so much fun picking apples and seeing how applesauce is made. Ms. Diz, his teacher, expects the class to be on their very best behavior. And Roscoe tries—he really does—but somehow he still manages to land in a very sticky situation. Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series, Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series, and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series. This repackaged edition includes Roscoe Riley’s Time-Out Activities, featuring lists, games, and more.

The first book in a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Endling, and Wishtree. When his classmates can’t sit still for a big performance at school, Roscoe Riley takes matters into his own hands with a liberal dose of Super-Mega-Gonzo Glue—which his mom calls the don’t-you-dare glue because Roscoe isn’t supposed to use it. Roscoe doesn’t mean to break the rules—he just can’t help himself! After all, his teacher’s job might be at stake and desperate times call for desperate measures. Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series; Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series; Rebecca Elliott’s Owl Diaries series; and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series.

The seventh book in a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Endling, and Wishtree. If Roscoe guesses the weight of a giant pumpkin, he’ll win a bunch of new books for the school library and a ton of candy! Easy, right? But a little black cat keeps trying to cross his path! Will the bad-luck kitty jinx Roscoe and ruin his chance to win? Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series; Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series; Rebecca Elliott’s Owl Diaries series; and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series.

Roscoe Riley doesn''t mean to break the rules Don''t Tap-Dance on Your Teacher Rat-tat-TAT! Tap shoes make the best noise ever! But tap dancing? The big boys say that''s just for girls. Roscoe promised to tap in the school talent show. When the teasing starts, will he keep his word?

Summer can''t wait to get back to the Florida Keys. She, Marquez, and Diana have already decided to get an apartment so they can spend the whole summer together. But even with her friends by her side, Summer is in for more boy trouble. Summer''s boyfriend, Seth, is ready to take their relationship to the next level, but he''s all the way across the country in California. Enter Austin, the hottie from spring break whom Summer hasn''t stopped thinking about. With Austin flirting 24/7 and Seth hundreds of miles away, Summer is about to learn about true love...

Pig-napped! When Roscoe''s stuffed pig goes missing, he is convinced that Wyatt, the class bully, is responsible. When Roscoe finds out where Wyatt keeps his teddy bear, he decides to give that old bully a taste of his own medicine. That will fix everything. Won''t it?

A trophy for Roscoe? It seems like everyone has an award of some kind. Except Roscoe. But a pet-trick contest is coming up, and first prize is a big, shiny trophy. Roscoe really wants that trophy—would he even borrow someone else''s dog to win?

Previously published as a six-book series by a "New York Times"-bestselling author, the Summer series, starring Summer Smith, is now compiled into two volumes.

A deeply poetic and affecting novel about the contemporary immigrant experience.

When Hallie and her parents join a wagon train to Oregon and leave her grandmother behind, Hallie must learn to face the storms that frighten her so, as well as other, newer fears, with just her grandmother''s quilt to comfort her.

Originally published in mass market paperback, this is the timeless, poignant novel of two friends--one of whom is dying--who both fall for the same boy.

When the world ended, only 80 people were given the chance of survival. Given the chance to find a new place to live. Now, after a 500-year nap, they have landed. But Jobs, 2Face, Mo''Steel and the others don''t know if they''re on another planet, if they''re dreaming, or if they''re even alive.

Five strangers share a beach house during their summer vacation.

Christopher, Jalil, April, David, and Senna escape from Atlantis to the island of Eire, a land out of Irish legends, where they discover that Merlin is getting closer, and that he will not stop his pursuit of Senna.

The war between the Yeerks and the Animorphs is full on, and it''s definitely going to get worse.

Lara''s good luck means trouble for everyone else. It''s summer and passions are running high on the island. Lara is looking for a way to spite Zoey and finds just what she''s looking for when she spies Zoey''s boyfriend and best friend kissing.

Christopher, David, April, and Jalil find themselves at the single most powerful area in Everworld--Olympus. It seems that the evil alien god, Ka Anor, plans to take Olympus for himself and Zeus isn''t having any of it. The kids know it''s not their fight, but they ultimately will choose a side.

In a "choose your own adventure" story, the reader must decide what to do when an alien demands a mysterious blue box in return for not killing the reader''s character''s father.

Aveces pasan cosas extranas. Y, si no, Preguntenle a Jake. Una tarde sus amigos y el vieron un curioso resplandor en el cielo. La luz procedia de una nave extraterrestre que llegaba para advertirles que la invasion ya havia comenzado.

When she falls in love with Jake, Kate wants to make sure nothing ever separates them, but Jake harbors a secret that makes him try to persuade Kate to stay away from him.

Aaron used to want Zoey but now he''s fallen for Claire. He''s ruined everything, it seems, because of what happened with Kate. Somehow he must win Claire back--even if it means hurting Kate. But has Claire already made her decision?

Rachel and her friends have been given the power to morph into any animal they touch. So when Rachel starts to suspect that one of her school friends has fallen into the control of the evil Yeerks, she knows just the way to find out the truth.

Jake, Rachel, Macro, Cassie and Tobias were just kids until they were given the power to morph. Now they''re the only ones who can save the human race from the evil Yeerks. But can Tobias still help now he''s a hawk? Or should he just forget that he was ever a boy, and fly away for ever.