Tom Phillips
1) Egypt's fire
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
After his mother dies, 12-year-old John Boarhog makes his home in the ceiling of the New York Museum of Natural History where he becomes embroiled in a mystery involving the theft of a rare Egyptian ruby along with an unpredictable detective.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Description
"Prepare to step into a whole new world of Minecraft action with this brand new guide. Minecraft Dungeons is a completely new game from Mojang, set in a Minecraft world but featuring tons of action, magic, combat and dungeon exploring. No two games of Minecraft Dungeons are the same, so you're going to need this handbook to find out everything about the best weapons, power-ups, items and combat strategies. The book even includes a full list of enemies...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Modern humans have come a long way in the seventy thousand years they've walked the earth. Art, science, culture, trade—on the evolutionary food chain, we're true winners. But it hasn't always been smooth sailing, and sometimes—just occasionally—we've managed to truly f*ck things up.
Weaving together history, science, politics and pop culture, Humans offers a panoramic exploration of humankind in all its glory, or lack thereof....
Weaving together history, science, politics and pop culture, Humans offers a panoramic exploration of humankind in all its glory, or lack thereof....
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Take to the skies in the side-splitting second installment of a middle grade mystery series for fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Enola Holmes.
Fresh off recovering a billion-dollar ruby and losing the criminal who stole it, John Boarhog and Inspector Toadius McGee are soaring high on a new adventure!
Hoping to intercept the Mauve Moth before they execute their next great heist, Toadius and John book passage on...
Fresh off recovering a billion-dollar ruby and losing the criminal who stole it, John Boarhog and Inspector Toadius McGee are soaring high on a new adventure!
Hoping to intercept the Mauve Moth before they execute their next great heist, Toadius and John book passage on...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hilarious, non-stop adventure, a mysterious jewel heist, and a detective team like no other make this a must-have middle grade series starter. Perfect for fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Enola Holmes.
After twelve-year-old John Boarhog’s mom dies, the last thing he wants is to be schlepped off to the Jersey Home for Boys, where kids are forced to make skinny jeans for hipsters and are fed nothing but kale....
After twelve-year-old John Boarhog’s mom dies, the last thing he wants is to be schlepped off to the Jersey Home for Boys, where kids are forced to make skinny jeans for hipsters and are fed nothing but kale....
6) S.O.S
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective duo John Boarhog and Inspector Toadius McGee embark on a luxury airship to intercept an old adversary, but when the Society of Sleuths decides it is time for John's trial to gain full membership, there are no clear skies ahead.
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Weaving together history, science, politics and pop culture, Humans offers a panoramic exploration of humankind in all its glory, or lack thereof. From Lucy, our first ancestor, who fell out of a tree and died, to General Zhou Shou of China, who stored gunpowder in his palace before a lantern festival, to the Austrian army attacking itself one drunken night, to the most spectacular fails of the present day, Humans reveals how even the most mundane...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old John Boarhog and his friends embark on a perilous journey through the Amazon to reunite with his mentor, Inspector Toadius McGee, only to find themselves entangled in a hunt for an infamous Object of Doom aboard the Peruvian Express.