.png "Return to Catalog Home")
Jarrett Krosoczka
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 1
Appears on list
Description
The school lunch lady is a secret crime fighter who uncovers an evil plot to replace all the popular teachers with robots.
2) A new class
Author
Series
Star Wars Jedi Academy volume 4
Description
Victor Starspeeder is excited to be starting school at the Jedi Academy. His sister, Christina is NOT, in fact, she's horrified that her annoying brother will be there to cramp her style. Victor lands himself in detention more than he means to, supervised by . Yoda. Yoda tries to channel Victor's talents, forcing him to join the drama club: "Learn to control your anger, you must! Successfully manage their emotions, a good Jedi can. Box step and jazz...
Author
Series
Star Wars Jedi Academy volume 5
Description
Victor Starspeeder is back at Jedi Academy for year two, but it's not going the way he'd planned. He was thrilled about Drama Club and hoped to get the lead in this year's musical, but a new kid got the role. What gives? Plus, he keeps oversleeping and getting to class late. Worst of all, his big sister Christina is getting ready to graduate from Jedi Academy and there are rumours going around that she's a Sith. What's a Padawan to do? Feeling more...
4) Hey, kiddo
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Appears on these lists
Description
Traces the author's unconventional coming of age with a drug-addict mother, an absent father and two lovingly opinionated grandparents.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
It's Victor Starspeeder's third year at Jedi Academy. It's also his first year ever without his sister, Christina. Things at Jedi Academy have changed. After last year's security breach, Principal Marr has been demoted and replaced with Commander ZC-04, a big, scary droid. There's a curfew, new regulations, and everyone is on edge. But when Victor and his friends dig a little deeper into the changes at the school, they find that there's a lot more...
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 8
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
When eccentric photographer Stefani DePino comes to Thompson Brook to take school pictures in the midst of an acne epidemic, Lunch Lady, Betty, and the Breakfast Bunch learn that Stefani is using them to break into the world of high fashion.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 10
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Lunch Lady and Betty have been fired but the Breakfast Bunch convinces them to return and stop the school's new superindendent and her minions from carrying out an evil plan for revenge.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 7
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
For having skipped the school field trip, Dee, Hector, and Terrence must join the mathletes team, but as they are poised to beat the undefeated champions, secret crime fighter Lunch Lady discovers something strange about the opposing team.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
The school lunch lady, a secret crime fighter, sets out to stop a group of librarians bent on destroying a shipment of video games, while a group of students known as the Breakfast Bunch provides back-up.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"When working on the planet Cholganna, Christina falls in love with a baby nexu - a cat-like creature who's fluffiness is impossible to resist. But when she sneaks the nexu - named "Fluffernut"--Back into the dorms, Christina slowly begins to realize why it's never a good idea to take wild animals for pets. Fluffernut begins growing and growing - she'll eventually grow to be 14 feet long and 3 feet tall! Plus, she's chewing up EVERYTHING in sight....
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
When the crime-fighting school lunch lady works as the cook at summer camp, she investigates the mystery of the legendary swamp monster.
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023
Appears on list
Description
The author shares his extraordinary experiences as a counselor at Camp Sunshine, a camp for seriously ill kids and their families, where he met campers and fellow counselors who forever changed the course of his life.
Author
Series
Star Wars Jedi Academy volume 9
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Christina Starspeeder takes us on a new adventure at the advanced Jedi Academy campus.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Lunch Lady, Betty, and the Breakfast Bunch must figure out who is stealing the goods from the bake sale.
16) Naptastrophe!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
When Lucy insists she does not need a nap before accompanying her dad on errands she discovers that she is more tired than she realizes.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 1 & 2
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Hector, Terrence, and Dee have always wondered about their school lunch lady. What does she do when she isn't dishing out the daily special? Where does she live? Does she have a lot of cats at home? Little do they know, Lunch Lady doesn't just serve sloppy joes--she serves justice! Whatever danger lies ahead, it's no match for Lunch Lady in these two exciting adventures packed into one book!
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Platypus Police Squad: The Frog Who Croaked is the first in a series of zany, action-packed middle grade mysteries featuring platypus police detectives Rick Zengo and Corey O'Malley.
When a call comes in about a crime down at the docks involving a missing schoolteacher and a duffle bag full of illegal fish, Zengo and O'Malley are going to have to learn to set their differences aside if they want to get to the bottom of
20) Hey, Kiddo
Author
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The powerful, unforgettable graphic memoir from Jarrett Krosoczka, about growing up with a drug-addicted mother, a missing father, and two unforgettably opinionated grandparents.
A National Book Award Finalist!
In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of
...