by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Jane is orphaned and comes to South Carolina in the midst of family and national turmoil. She lives with her relatives and gets tutored by a man named Simon. As the war edges closer to Charlestown, the family loyalties divide. Jane, who insists on dropping her title...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Jeff and Wiley have known each other since the playpen days. They are best friends who major in assigning nicknames to everyone and everything. Their class is labeled “The Dim Bulbs,” and their teacher is “Mr. Huge.” But what if you don’t...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Jenna Boller is on the job at Gladstone Shoes the day Tanner Cobb walks in and tries to steal from the store. Mrs. Gladstone decides to hire Tanner to work for her and she puts Jenna in charge of teaching him about the art of shoe sales. Jenna struggles with her...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
Jennifer Giraffe invites dandelion to a tea and taffy party. He goes to get a haircut before the party and ends up changing himself so much with his fancy new “do” that Jennifer doesn’t recognize him when he comes to her door. What to do? A...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Jimmy Sniffles has a cold. While he’s at home resting on the couch, he hears the breaking news that Dr. Von Snotenstein has invaded the city. Jimmy Sniffles to the rescue with a few booger jokes along the way! edgy boys graphic novel middle readers humor...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Jimmy, David and Henry are living a dream. These three normal twelve-year-old guys are on a plane, headed to California for the X Games with a hope they’ll find a sponsor by a major skateboard manufacturer. But suddenly there’s a scream! A man in a mask!...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Joe Binks is riding the train on his way home from school for Christmas break, when he gets off at the wrong stop and finds himself led straight into the middle of a family of witches. Making friends with Twiggy, a young lady witch, the two team together to hunt for a...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Non-Fiction
John Wesley Powell, Wes, grew up as the son of a minister. He fled school at an early age because of bullying and ended up being tutored by a naturalist named George Crookham who believed nature should be studied through experience and observation. After losing his...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Jonathan is a young teen living in New Jersey at the time of the American Revolution. He thinks war is an exciting adventure, and he wants to be part of it. His father is opposed, but, when Jonathan finds himself with an opportunity to enlist to fight Hessians, he...
