Best Selling Books by Scott Peters

This book is about the things that cats like.

This book is about families and the activities they enjoy.

This book is about signs that are used to keep people safe. (Set of 6 with Teacher''s Guide and Comprehension Question Card)

This book is about a wide variety of clocks of different sizes and with different settings.

Carlosâe(tm)s mundane chores take a terrifying turn when he accidentally unleashes a swarm of killer bees from a hidden hive and turns his background into a buzzing battlefield. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

"15-year-old Billy embarks on a perilous journey to save his father during the World War Two assault on Pearl Harbor. Initially dismissed as a mere drill, the reality quickly dawns on Billy and his family. The island of Oahu is under attack! Worse, his dad is down there on the USS Oklahoma, laid up in the sick bay with two broken legs. He''ll never be able to escape on his own. But what can Billy do? He''s just a kid and he''s way out of his element. Still, he has to act. Braving a hail of gunfire, Billy navigates his way to the harbor, boards a rescue vessel, and daringly ascends the rapidly sinking Oklahoma battleship. In the chaos below deck, he finds his injured father, setting the stage for a dramatic rescue."--

12-year-old Zet tries to visit his best friend, a young student-apprentice at a jewelry workshop. But the huge, snaggletooth man at the door won''t let him in! Something strange is going on behind those tall, spooky gates. Is Zet''s best friend in trouble? Zet and his sister Kat have a mystery on their hands. The siblings start looking for answers. Then Zet and Kat receive a strange amulet. It''s a clue, but to what? Can they solve the message of the amulet and rescue their friend? The young sleuths set out to follow the clues. Little do they know what danger and adventure lie in store! Discover ancient Egypt mysteries with this brother and sister detective team! This action-packed, fast-paced page turner appeals to mystery fans and reluctant readers alike. Fans of classics like the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew will love following kid detective Zet and his sister Kat on the trail to save their friend. Well researched facts fill this historical adventure set in Ancient Egypt.

A 15-year-old American boy, vacationing in Egypt, is trapped in a burning train. Can he survive? Based on Egypt''s 2002 El Ayyat railway accident.

A collection of mummy facts and trivia for young readers.

"A stand out in the genre." - BookLife Prize 2023"Unforgettable." - Awarded the Reader''s Favorite Seal Discover a world where friendship is the greatest magic of all. A fast-paced, slightly dark middle grade fantasy for young readers from bestselling children''s author Scott Peters. Suitable for all ages and perfect for family reading. Thirteen-year-old Wren is destined to become a ruthless queen, commanding monsters and magic. But the kingdom she''s meant to rule is home to gentle dryads who seek peace. When Wren meets Nessa, a dryad girl her age, everything changes. Nessa believes Wren is just a lost traveler, and their friendship blooms. For the first time, Wren feels understood. But can she alter her dark fate and hide her terrible identity? If she fails, she risks losing the only person who''s ever believed in her. In A Deep Dark Magic Wood is a story of friendship tested by fate. Wren and Nessa''s bond is a light in the darkness, a rare find in a world brimming with hidden dangers, mystical creatures, and magical secrets. Wren must confront what it means to love when she''s destined to destroy what her friend holds dear. Will their bond survive the ultimate test, or will revelations tear them apart? Voted one of 2024''s best fantasy books for kids and tweens. This enchanting tale explores the power of connection and the courage it takes to be true to oneself, no matter the cost. Don''t miss a story that will stay with you long after the last page is read.

tay summer smart! Learn all break long with this ultimate ancient Egypt workbook that''s packed with curriculum-based activities, exercises, and games!Loved by kids and used in schools, these activities are now available in a fast-paced, fun activity workbook. Instantly engaging, each page is jam-packed with games and hands-on activities that will keep the kids busy.It''s fun to be smart! This workbook is chock-full of activities based on word skills, social studies, ancient civilizations, history, people of the globe, where we live, world traditions, and more, with fun illustrations throughout.Here are all the benefits of this activity book:Word searches help build word recognition and vocabulary. Dot-to-dots build hand-eye coordination and visual perception. Coloring pages include quick facts.Mazes boost logical skills, motor skills, and concentration.Cut-out crafts like a decorate-it-yourself Egyptian headband are an interactive way to stimulate educational playtime. Together, the activities reinforce what kids are learning in the classroom about ancient civilizations, Egyptian gods and goddesses, pyramids, King Tut, and fascinating mummies.Maintain knowledge and growth during the summer break. Have fun and learn at the same time!Middle school students in the 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade will find this workbook particularly useful. It''s also an excellent resource for homeschool parents and teachers as the 8 1/2" x 11" pages can be photocopied and shared with a classroom or the whole family. Designed for kids and vetted by award-winning teachers, this workbook takes the intimidation out of learning. With the friendly illustrations throughout, it appeals to kids'' natural curiosity.Are you a grown-up who loves ancient Egypt? Then, go ahead and treat yourself to these fun, relaxing games. We won''t tell!So grab your pens, pencils, scissors, glue, erasers, and crayons and dive into these fun-filled brain quest activities!

WACKY FACTS WORD SEARCH BOOK - BRAIN BUILDING GAMES FOR KIDS! From bestselling children''s author Scott Peters. Improve your child''s cognitive skills! Make learning about America''s amazing 50 United States fun! What''s inside: 50 Word Search puzzles offering hours of entertainment. Plus, puzzle-players effortlessly learn all about the 50 U.S. States! Each information packed section is beautifully laid out in large text, with attractive fact bubbles. Discover: Each State''s unique quarter coin / State Flags / When each state joined the Union / Population / Square Miles / Capital City / State Symbols / State Motto. Every unique word find puzzle contains words from the accompanying fact pages. Children have fun learning and playing all at the same time. The activities improve vocabulary, spelling, and memory. Put together, these word games are a great way to provide your child with a learning edge and a strong educational foundation. Big 8.5 x 11 inch pages. The large puzzles are easy on the eyes for the young and young at heart. Your children will love getting to know America''s 50 unique states! For kids age 8 and up. We wish you happy puzzling!

Who kidnapped Pharaoh''s favorite daughter? 12-year-old Zet is stunned to hear that Pharaoh''s favorite daughter is missing. She disappeared from a sacred construction site along the Nile. The Queen Mother asks Zet to play detective. He must spy on the builders and report back to her. It will be hard, dangerous work, but how can he refuse? With Zet''s best friend and famed troublemaker Hui tagging along, things are bound to turn messy. Will they be able to follow the clues and find the missing princess before it''s too late? Tag along with this kid-detective team and see if they can solve the mystery! This action-packed, fast-paced page turner appeals to mystery fans and reluctant readers alike. Fans of classics like the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew will love following kid detective Zet and his best friend Hui on the trail of a missing scroll. Well researched facts fill this historical adventure set in Ancient Egypt. Travel back to a mysterious land of gold and majesty the world has never forgotten. Ancient Egypt mystery awaits!

A feel good story about one boy''s struggle against terrible odds. A story of family, rejection and triumph as a young orphan in ancient Egypt fights to fulfill a destiny his caretakers refuse to recognize. At the base to the Valley of the Kings in ancient Egypt lies a craftsmen''s village. For centuries, its people have believed that only a boy born within its walls is fated to paint the tombs of pharaohs. But trouble has fallen on them. No child has been granted to them. On a nearby farm, Ramses, an orphan, believes he is destined to go there as an answer to their troubles. But his caretakers have their own plans for him. To complicate matters, Ramses is duty bound to fight for the honor of his parents'' memory and take back his lost legacy. Ramses loved his parents more than anything in the world, but he must find his own way. He must struggle against the people sworn to care for him, against hundreds of years of tradition, against the gods themselves, to fulfill his destiny. "Inspirational" "Rich with Egyptian mythology"

CJ and his new friend Meg are traveling first class aboard the magnificent RMS Titanic, and a late-night search for a rumored mummy lands them deep below decks when the unsinkable ship strikes an iceberg.