Attack of the Shadow Smashers

Attack of the Shadow Smashers
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780545552974

In a latest skill-building chapter book for newly independent readers, Alexander prepares to confront a new band of shadow smasher monsters only to discover that one of them might be a member of the Super Secret Monster Patrol. Simultaneous.

Rise of the Balloon Goons: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #1)

Rise of the Balloon Goons: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #1)
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2013-06-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545493269

Monsters + Humor + Fun = THE NOTEBOOK OF DOOM! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Alexander has just moved to a new town where he uncovers all sorts of monsters! He finds an old notebook with the word "DOOM" inscribed on the front cover. The Notebook of Doom, which Alexander now holds, contains top-secret information about the monsters! In this first book, Alexander goes up against spooky balloon goons--unique and twisted arm-waving balloon guys! This book is full of humor, engaging black-and-white illlustrations, and of course...monsters!

Day of the Night Crawlers: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #2)

Day of the Night Crawlers: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #2)
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2013-08-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545493277

Monsters have never been this much fun! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this second book in the series, Alexander and his new friend, Rip, try to learn more about the monster-filled notebook. They follow clues left by strange worms called night crawlers. It turns out new monsters are in town--giant fish monsters called tunnel fish--and even a fish-kabob monster! This humorous, action-packed book has fun black-and-white illustrations on every page.

Chomp of the Meat-Eating Vegetables: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #4)

Chomp of the Meat-Eating Vegetables: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #4)
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2014-01-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 054555554X

What could be more monstrous than giant vegetable monsters?! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this fourth book, Alexander is still on the look-out for monsters. Now he thinks they're at school.... The lunch menu is NOT normal -- instead of good-for-you meals, there's ice cream and pie every day. His whole class is crying. And his friend Rip goes missing. Alexander must battle giant meat-eating vegetables before the whole town becomes veggie dinner! Filled with humor, suspense, and zany black-and-white illustrations, this book will keep kids turning the pages!

Speedah-Cheetah

Speedah-Cheetah
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre:
ISBN:

It is time for the Stermont Derby, a race around downtown Stermont in homemade vehicles, and Alexander, Nikki, and Rip are planning to compete, but so is a new monster, a Speedah-cheetah--and in addition to a diet of rotten eggs it plans on eating the race losers, especially the members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol.

Can I Be Your Dog?

Can I Be Your Dog?
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2018-03-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399554521

The New York Times bestseller featured on THE TODAY SHOW! A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters--deeply sincere and almost desperate pleas for a forever home--from the dog, himself! This picture book shares the tale of Arfy, a homeless mutt who lives in a box in an alley. Arfy writes to every person on Butternut Street about what a great pet he'd make. His letters to prospective owners share that he's house broken! He has his own squeaky bone! He can learn to live with cats! But, no one wants him. Won't anyone open their heart--and home--to a lonesome dog? Readers will be happily surprised to learn just who steps up to adopt Arfy. Troy Cummings's hilarious and touching story is a perfect gift for a child wanting a dog, and for pet adoption advocates. It also showcases many different styles of letter writing, making it appealing to parents and teachers looking to teach the lost art of written communication. "It's an instant classic in our household." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas

Attack of the Shadow Smashers: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #3)

Attack of the Shadow Smashers: A Branches Book (The Notebook of Doom #3)
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545555531

Monsters, monsters, everywhere! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this third book in the series, Alexander goes up against shadow smashers. These monsters jump from shadow to shadow, causing problems all over town! Meanwhile, a member of Alexander's Super Secret Monster Patrol (SSMP) may turn out to BE a monster! Fun black-and-white illustrations bring the action to life throughout.

Snap of the Super-goop

Snap of the Super-goop
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Chapter Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12-15
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781532142819

Alexander keeps seeing monsters he has previously conquered, but every time he gets close they disappear and his friends are beginning to think he is delusional--but when one of their teachers turns into a blob of super-goop right before their eyes they realize the team is dealing with a shape-shifter, and it is after the Notebook of Doom.

Rumble of the Coaster Ghost

Rumble of the Coaster Ghost
Author: Troy Cummings
Publisher: Chapter Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12-15
Genre: Amusement parks
ISBN: 9781532142802

Alexander's class is going on a field trip to an amusement park called Safety Land with really slow, boring rides--but this is Stermont, and when a weird magician tells Alexander and his friends that the roller coaster is haunted things start to get a lot more interesting.