In the year since Alexander and his father moved to Stermont, he and his friends in the Super Secret Monster Patrol of Stermont Elementary have defeated all kinds of monsters, but now they face their greatest challenge, the boss-monster who has kidnapped fellow monster fighter Ms. Vanderpants and stolen the Notebook of Doom
The story follows three members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol as they tackle a new challenge in their town of Stermont. With mysterious puddles hinting at the presence of an angry hydra water monster, the trio must confront the creature that is determined to "clean up" the town, even at the risk of drowning the messy children. This summer adventure blends creativity from makerspace projects with thrilling monster hunting, highlighting themes of teamwork and bravery.
The Notebook of Doom is missing and Alexander and his fellow-monster hunters, Rip and Nikki, are convinced that the boss-monster has it; but is that monster the mysterious Principal Vanderpants, who is certainly behaving oddly, or someone else? Full color.
A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters from a dog as he seeks a forever home! The New York Times bestselling picture book that was featured on THE TODAY SHOW is now in paperback! Arfy is a homeless mutt who lives in a box in an alley. Arfy writes to every person on Butternut Street about what a great pet he'd make. His letters to prospective owners share that he's house broken! He has his own squeaky bone! He can learn to live with cats! But, no one wants him. Won't anyone open their heart--and home--to a lonesome dog? Readers will be happily surprised to learn just who steps up to adopt Arfy. Troy Cummings's hilarious and touching story is a perfect gift for a child wanting a dog, and for pet adoption advocates. It also showcases many different styles of letter writing, making it appealing to parents and teachers looking to teach the lost art of written communication. "It's an instant classic in our household." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas
The story centers on Alexander and his friends as they uncover a looming threat to their school from a Piänata-saurus Rex, a candy-loving creature that enjoys destruction. With the help of a broken ant farm, they embark on a quest to devise a plan to confront this sweet but dangerous monster, blending adventure with creativity and teamwork.
It is the first day of the brand-new Stermont Elementary School, but everything electrical seems to be going haywire, and it looks like strange green lightning bugs are draining off the power--but when they see green lightning in a clear blue sky Alexander and his friends know there must be a monster involved.
Since the Notebook of Doom was stolen Alexander and the other monster hunters of Stermont Elementary have been operating without its assistance and now they are confronted by a large and stinky monster with eight powerful noses that can deliver a slimy sneeze with the power of a cannon--and somehow they must figure out its weakness.
Alexander keeps seeing monsters he has previously conquered, but every time he gets close they disappear and his friends are beginning to think he is delusional--but when one of their teachers turns into a blob of super-goop right before their eyes they realize the team is dealing with a shape-shifter, and it is after the Notebook of Doom.
What could be more monstrous than giant vegetable monsters?!
Alexander's class is going on a sleepover at the Stermont Museum, but something is stealing bright, shiny objects from all over town, including the museum's treasured Ruby Scorpion, and on the night of the visit the young monster hunters finally confront the town's newest monster--a warrior covered entirely by bubble-wrap.
Stermont's latest monster is a real scream! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Alexander's class is going on a field trip to an amusement park. Everyone is excited -- until they find out they're going to SAFETY Land! Before the students take a ride on the Slow and Steady Teacups, a weird magician tells them there's a haunted roller coaster at the park. And Alexander starts seeing odd scratch marks all over the place. Is there REALLY a ghost at Safety Land? The S.S.M.P. is about to find out!
Alexander and his new friend, Rip, are worried that the worms the rain has brought out are really the megaworms that Notebook of Doom describes but they soon discover that the night crawlers are trying to warn them about the monster tunnel fish that are threatening Stermont Elementary.
In a latest skill-building chapter book for newly independent readers, Alexander prepares to confront a new band of shadow smasher monsters only to discover that one of them might be a member of the Super Secret Monster Patrol. Simultaneous.
The story follows Alexander Bopp, the leader of the Super Secret Monster Patrol, as he faces a potential resurgence of monsters in his town. After a long period of calm, Alexander discovers a mysterious monster card, igniting fears that the monsters may have returned. The S.S.M.P. springs into action to investigate, blending adventure and suspense as they uncover the truth behind the card and the fate of their town.
A brand-new, monster-filled, action-packed, early chapter book series from the bestselling author-illustrator of The Notebook of Doom!
Join lovable rescue dog Arfy—star of the New York Times bestselling picture book Can I Be Your Dog?—in his second Step 1 Comic Reader, perfect for readers ages 4-6. Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. Arfy loves his forever home! He has his sweet person and so many toys! Arfy wants to play but what should he play with? A ball! That's it! But there are so many kinds of balls! Some balls are too big, some too heavy, and others are too far away. Will Arfy be able to find the perfect ball for him? Tag along with Arfy on his newest adventure--illustrated with panels and speech balloons for a fun intro to comics! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
Alexander and his friends are revved up to race in the Stermont Derby! They cannot wait to build their cars! But then strange skid marks show up in town. And someone--or something--is stealing trophies. Could a new monster be to blame? Will the Super Secret Monster Patrol make it to the finish line?
Discovering an old notebook after moving to a new hometown, Alexander reads top-secret information about monsters while tackling a wacky band of arm-waving, balloon-wielding brutes. Simultaneous.
The Super Secret Monster Patrol battles the Hydrant-Hydra, a clean-freak water monster!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Sound the alarm -- things are heating up in Stermont! The Super Secret Monster Patrol arms themselves with water balloons to take on their hottest monster yet. But when puddles appear in the streets and the town starts to flood, Alexander and his friends realize there's a different monster splashing about! Get ready for an epic water battle in this fully illustrated, action-packed adventure from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Troy Cummings!
It doesn't get any cuter! This sequel to the New York Times bestseller Can I Be Your Dog? (which appeared on the TODAY show) has Arfy the dog trying to find a forever home for an abandoned kitten! Lucky dog Arfy has a home. When he discovers a homeless kitten, Arfy hopes Scamper can come live with him, but--achoo!--his person is allergic to cats! So, Arfy writes persuasive letters to prospective owners about what a great pet Scamper would make. But somehow these matches aren't made in heaven. If Scamper can't live with any of them, where will he go? He needs a quiet home where he could make people as happy as they'll make him, full of laps, pats and purrs, and yarn balls....Arfy thinks he knows just the place!! Another winning, heart-tugging story that's perfect for cat lovers, dog lovers, and pet adoption advocates. Troy Cummings writes a great read aloud, and the book showcases many styles of letters, making it appealing to parents and teachers looking to teach the lost art of written communication. Helpful tips in the backmatter inform children how they can help the plight of homeless animals. Praise for Can I Be Your Dog?: "It's an instant classic in our household." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas
A punny holiday tale about a snazzy and pizzazz-y Christmas ornament who tries to find the tree that's right for him—from the author of the New York Times bestselling Can I Be Your Dog? series. Otto is an ornament. He's glittery, he's colorful, he's full of Christmas pizzazz! Otto wants to be at the top of the tree, not in the middle with all of the regular ornaments! Doesn't he deserve to shine at the top? Will Otto be able to find the tree he dreams of and learn about kindness and chosen family along the way? Full of Troy Cummings's clever puns, wordplay, and humor, wrapped up with a heartfelt message. An original, comical, and festive tale from a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator that should be placed under every Christmas tree! Perfect for families, teachers, and librarians.
An adorable letter writing dog helps a class pet on the loose get back to its classroom in this companion to the New York Times bestseller Can I Be Your Dog?, and I Found a Kitty! Arfy is a reading buddy, visiting schools and helping kids who are learning to read. One day, upon arriving home, Arfy notices a stowaway in his vest pocket--a turtle! Arfy must write letters to each of the teachers--and even the principal!--to find the classroom whose terrarium is missing this little terrapin. Can Arfy get this little lady back to her rightful class? Another winning, comical, epistolary tale from a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator that's perfect for children, teachers, and librarians.
Everyone loves Arfy the rescue dog—star of the New York Times bestselling picture book Can I Be Your Dog?—even when he stinks! This is his first Comic Reader in the #1 early reader line, Step into Reading. Arfy used to be homeless, but now he's found his forever home with a sweet person and a squeaky bone! But what's that smell? Arfy loves to sniff things out--he's great at it, so he is on the case! He will find the source of this mysterious smell, even if he has to sniff the whole neighborhood! Tag along with Arfy on his newest adventure--illustrated with panels and speech balloons for a fun intro to comics! Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
Band 10 der Notizbuch des Grauens Reihe erscheint am 27.11.2020!
Alles stinkt! Alexander, Rip und Nikki sind nicht mehr in derselben Klasse. Das Monster-Notizbuch ist verschwunden. Und ein HUPENDES Monster schleimt Stermont ein! Außerdem verschwinden überall in der Stadt stinkige Sachen. Könnten all diese übelriechenden Dinge miteinander verbunden sein? Die S. G. M. E. wird ihr neuestes Monster regelrecht erschnüffeln müssen!
Die S.G.M.E. muss das Boss-Monster aufspüren und sein Monster-Notizbuch zurückbekommen! Alexander, Rip und Nikki halten die Augen offen, um nach Hinweisen zu suchen. Da entdeckt Alexander plötzlich Schulleiterin Hosenbein, als sie einen weißen Eimer mit Spaghetti durch die mysteriöse verschlossene Tür im 13. Stock trägt. Warum handelt die Schulleiterin so seltsam? Könnte SIE das Boss-Monster sein?
Die Super Geheime Monster Einheit hat Stermont vor allen möglichen Monstern beschützt. Aber ist die S.G.M.E. auch bereit, eine ganze ARMEE von Monstern zu besiegen? Alexander, Rip und Nikki müssen das geheime Versteck des BOSS-MONSTER finden und das Notizbuch stehlen. Aber zuerst müssen sie in einer ULTIMATIVEN MACHTPROBE gegen die Monsterarmee kämpfen!
Band 7 der Notizbuch des Grauens-Reihe erscheint im März 2020!
Band 8 der Notizbuch des Grauens Reihe erscheint am 18 September 2020!
Band 9 der Notizbuch des Grauens Reihe erscheint am 20.10.2020!
Die neue, gruselig-lustige Kinderbuchreihe mit vielen Illustrationen! Alexander Bopp ist gerade nach Stermont gezogen und sofort merkt er, dass in dieser verrückten Stadt etwas nicht stimmt. Zuerst findet er ein Notizbuch voller Monsterzeichnungen und dann wimmelt es plötzlich überall von Schlauchmonstern - diesen mit den Armen schlackernden Ballonmännchen. Sind sie hinter ihm her? Und welches Geheimnis verbirgt sich in diesem Notizbuch? Alexander wird es rausfinden
Band 5 der Notizbuch des Grauens-Reihe erscheint September 2019!
Alexander vermutet, dass sich Monster in der Schule befinden. Die Speisekarte in der Kantine ist alles andere als normal anstelle von gesundem Essen gibt es jeden Tag Kuchen und Eis. Dann weint plözlich auch noch die gesamte Klasse. Und sein Freund Rip wird vermisst. Alexander wird gegen das fleischfessende Gemüse kämpfen müssen, damit die Bewohner der Stadt nicht als Mahlzeit für das Gemüse enden!
MONSTER + HUMOR + SPASS = NOTIZBUCH DES GRAUENS! GREGS TAGEBUCH trifft auf BITTE NICHT ÖFFNEN in dieser neuen Bestseller-Kinderbuchreihe mit vielen super witzigen Illustrationen! Der 3 Band erscheint Februar 2019.
MONSTER + HUMOR + SPASS = NOTIZBUCH DES GRAUENS! Gregs Tagebuch trifft auf Bitte nicht öffnen in dieser neuen Bestseller-Kinderbuchreihe mit vielen super witzigen Illustrationen! Über 24 Mio. Gesamtauflage der Scholastic-Branches-Reihen weltweit! Alexander Bopp ist gerade nach Stermont gezogen und sofort merkt er, dass in dieser verrückten Stadt etwas nicht stimmt. Zuerst findet er ein Notizbuch voller Monsterzeichnungen und dann wimmelt es plötzlich überall von Schlauchmonstern - diesen mit den Armen schlackernden Ballonmännchen. Sind sie hinter ihm her? Und welches Geheimnis verbirgt sich in diesem Notizbuch? Alexander wird es rausfinden.
Band 2 der gruselig-lustigen Kinderbuchreihe mit vielen Illustrationen! Alexander will unbedingt mehr über das mit Monsterzeichnungen gefüllte Notizbuch herausfinden. Für was steht S. G. M. E.? Und warum hat gerade er das Notizbuch gefunden? Aber zuerst muss er gegen neue Monster kämpfen, denn tausende Nachtwürmer schlängeln sich durch die Stadt. Wieder liegt es an Alexander, Stermont zu retten. + So macht Lesen Spaß! + Einfach formulierte Texte - kurze Kapitel + Jede Seite aufwendig illustriert + Trend - Kinderthema: MONSTER + Mehr Selbstbewußtsein durch Lesekompetenz + Hochwertige Hardcover mit Lesebändchen + Über 24 Mio. Gesamtauflage der Reihen weltweit (Scholastic-Branches) Alexander will unbedingt mehr über das mit Monsterzeichnungen gefüllte Notizbuch herausfinden. Für was steht S. G. M. E.? Und warum hat gerade er das Notizbuch gefunden? Aber zuerst muss er gegen neue Monster kämpfen, denn tausende Nachtwürmer schlängeln sich durch die Stadt. Wieder liegt es an Alexander, Stermont zu retten!
