Tom Greenwald
1) Game changer
Author
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Teddy Youngblood is in a coma fighting for his life after an unspecified football injury at training camp. His family and friends flock to his bedside to support his recovery--and to discuss the events leading up to the tragic accident. Was this an inevitable result of playing a violent sport, or was something more sinister happening on the field that day? Told in an innovative, multimedia format combining dialogue, texts, newspaper...
Author
Series
Project Z volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Undead and on the run! Arnold Z. Ombee has escaped a secret government lab that's developing zombies. Fortunately, he's found by the Kinders, a warmhearted human couple who are determined to help keep his zombie status under wraps. The Kinders decide Arnold will become part of their family. They help him disguise his zombie appearance and teach him how to act like a real human boy. After a lot of practice, he's ready for the ultimate test: Fifth...
Author
Series
Project Z volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Arnold Z. Ombee is back in this wacky, page-turning sequel to A Zombie Ate My Homework! The zombie secret is out! Sort of... Scientists at the lab that Arnold escaped from claim they've changed their tune. Instead of creating super zombie soldiers, they just want humans and zombies to be friends. Too good to be true? Probably. But Arnold agrees to help teach other zombies everything he's learned so far about being a real human boy. But there's something...
4) Dinged
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old star freshman quarterback Caleb Springer watches his father deteriorate from injuries he suffered playing the very same sport, forcing Caleb to consider whether playing football, the sport of his dreams, is worth risking irreparable physical harm.
5) Rivals
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In basketball-crazed Walthorne, rival middle school stars Austin Chambers and Carter Haswell are both feeling the pressure when school sports reporter Alfie Jenks reveals scandals that jeopardize the whole season. Told through flashbacks, newspaper reports, social media posts, and interviews.
Author
Series
Duckscares volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After solving a soccer-related, curse-driven mystery in Germany, Huey, Dewey, and Louie--the world-famous nephews of Donald Duck--find themselves on a hot new case when they travel back to France" --
Author
Series
Project Z volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Arnold, a zombie fifth-grader, introduces an old friend to the wild world of elementary school.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Huey, Dewey, and Louie are off on a globetrotting adventure! When the boys are selected for a presitious exchange program out of the blue (which really doesn't make sense - they're not the best-behaved ducks), they head off to Germany, where they can learn all about soccer, the local culture... and a spooky plot plaguing their new friends. What's all this about a haunting?
9) The real us
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Told from different viewpoints, everything changes when Calista Getz, always known as the prettiest girl in school, gets a pimple shortly before the big eighth-grade dance.
10) Hooked
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A boy and his dad discover all they have in common on a fishing trip in this sweet picture book about father-son bonding.