The Outlandish Adventures of Liberty Aimes

By Kelly Easton
Liberty Aimes does not have good parents. They say that she is homeschooled, but she is really locked in the house by an evil and strange father. Her main job is to keep her overly large Mother fed all day. Her father is an insurance agent who sells policies with fine print saying "not valid from Sunday through Saturday." But what is he doing in the laboratory in the basement? Can Liberty escape her house and experience the real world? What bizarre adventures will she encounter there?

This is the wackiest book you will read this summer!

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures 2

The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery

By Jeff Brown
Flat Stanley travels by airmail to Egypt to help find an ancient treasure deep within a pyramid.

J BRO

Emmaline and the Bunny

By Katherine Hannigan
More than anything, Emmaline wants a bunny that can hop along beside her. But Mayor Oliphant has banished all animals from the town. Can Emmaline find the secret place in town where animals can fly and hop and be free?
J HAN

The Last Invisible Boy

By Evin Kuhlman

Everything for Finn Garrett changed after he lost his dad forever. The next morning, a strand of Finn's hair had turned white, and his skin lost some of its pinkness. Now nearly half his hair is white and his skin as pale as a ghost.Will he disappear all together?

J KUH

Mondays With A Mad Genius

Magic Tree House #38

By Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie are on a mission to save Merlin from his sorrows! Charged with finding the second of four secrets of happiness, the brother-and-sister team travel back in the magic tree house to the period known as the Renaissance. This time, Jack and Annie will need more than a research book and a magic wand. They'll need help from one of the greatest minds of all time. What will they learn from Leonardo da Vinci?

J OSB

Also don't miss: Magic Tree House Research Guide #19: Leonardo da Vinci: A Nonfiction Companion to Monday with a Mad Genius

The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Boy

Book 3: The Great Powers Outage

By William Boniface

There's something strange going on in Superopolis! The entire population has turned its back on its favorite potato chips of all time. Everyone has switched to the Amazing Indestructo's Amazing Pseudo-Chips. And all because someone named Comrade Crunch told them to. The Superheroes in town can't solve the problem because they are slowly losing their powers -- could this be a job for Ordinary Boy?

J BON

The Cabinet of Wonder

the Kronos Chronicles: Book 1
By Marie Rutkoski
Petra Kronos has a simple, happy life. But it's never been ordinary. She has a pet tin spider named Astrophil who likes to hide in her snarled hair and give her advice. Her best friend can trap lightning inside a glass sphere. Petra also has a father in faraway Prague who is able to move metal with his mind. He has been commissioned by the prince of Bohemia to build the world's finest astronomical clock. Petra's life is forever changed when, one day, her father returns home - blind. The prince has stolen his eyes, enchanted them, and now wears them. But why? Petra doesn't know, but she knows this: she will go to Prague, sneak into Salamander Castle, and steal her father's eyes back.
J RUT