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1) Zero to hero
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Billy Broccoli moves into his new house, he discovers Hoover Porterhouse, a teenage ghost, is haunting his room, and he helps Billy get in style, stand up to bullies, and conquer his new school.
Author
Series
Here's Hank volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to land the lead in the class play, Hank freezes during his audition and is only able to buzz like a fly, inspiring his teacher to create a special role for him as a silent bookmark that saves the show when a rival suffers an attack of stage fright.
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Billy Broccoli finds out that his ghostly best friend, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, he decides to give him a pet. The problem is that pets are scared of Hoover.
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Billy Broccoli finds out he's got to demonstrate a special skill for a class contest, he thinks he's got it made. With his ghostly best friend, Hoover Porterhouse, by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. But when Billy lands a spot on the sixth-grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 2
Language
English
Description
Antics ensue after Hank throws his report card into a meat grinder.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
Fourth-graders Hank, Ashley, and Frankie are excitedly preparing for a magic show at the Rock 'N Bowl when Hank's creative alternative to an English essay lands him in detention and grounded the week of the show.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 7
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
Fearing that he may be failing fourth grade, Hank enlists the help of his friends, and even his annoying younger sister, in an effort to prevent his parents from attending a parent-teacher conference.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 9
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
With the help of his grandfather, underachieving fifth-grader Hank Zipzer finally discovers that he is good at ping-pong, but he is afraid to tell his classmates for fear of being ridiculed.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 5
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Hank, while on a field trip aboard "The Pilgrim Spirit," tries to learn knot tying in his own unique way, which causes unforeseen problems.
10) A brand-new me!
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 17
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
As he is preparing to attend middle school, Hank, who has learning differences and academic difficulties, gets an unexpected opportunity to audition for a performing arts school where his creativity and humor will be appreciated and nurtured.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 8
Language
English
Description
Stuck in summer school while his friends enjoy a "Passport to Hawaii," nearly-eleven-year-old Hank needs to earn an A on an oral report about Einstein in order to participate in Magik 3's talent show act at the luau extravaganza.
12) Holy enchilada!
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 6
Language
English
Description
Efforts to impress a visiting student from Japan cause Hank to hide his dyslexia while the gang makes enchiladas for a Multi-Cultural Day lunch, and Hank is afraid he was very wrong about the amount of chili powder called for in the recipe.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 11
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Failing fifth grade math, Hank must depend on Heather, the class brain, to help him get a "B" on the next test in order for him to be eligible to play the lead in the school play, "The King and I."
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 15
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
�2008.
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Hank enters his dachshund Cheerio in a contest to choose a new mascot for his school.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 4
Language
English
Description
The pressure is on when Hank Zipzer is chosen as pitcher for the softball team at Public School 87's annual Olympiad, the most anticipated day of the school year.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 11
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Failing fifth grade math, Hank must depend on Heather, the class brain, to help him get a "B" on the next test in order for him to be eligible to play the lead in the school play, "The King and I."
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 14
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Hank must decide whether to attend tae kwon do or an after school reading program run by his favorite teacher, and when he meets an interesting girl at "Reading Gym," he gets into a complicated situation that even has him lying to his father.