EllRay Jakes and the Beanstalk

EllRay Jakes and the Beanstalk
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2013-09-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698141482

EllRay Jakes may be the shortest kid in his class, and he may get into trouble from time to time, but he can always count on his best friends Kevin and Corey. But lately, Kevin has been skateboarding with the meanest boy in class. Could EllRay be losing one of his friends? Not giving up without a fight, EllRay asks his older neighbor to show him a few jaw-dropping skateboard moves—like ollies and kickflips. EllRay must learn as many tricks as he can before the secret boys-only third grade skate-off. But will it be enough?

Ellray Jakes Walks the Plank

Ellray Jakes Walks the Plank
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2013-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142424099

Things are going just swimmingly for EllRay. He's finally getting along with most of the kids at school. He's even getting along with his family. But then everything comes screeching to a halt when his younger sister accidently overfeeds the classroom goldfish EllRay was supposed to be taking care of over Spring vacation. What is EllRay going to tell his teacher and the kids in his third-grade class? Fortunately, most of them are sympathetic. But not bossy Cynthia. She sees this as an opportunity to blame EllRay for her own mess-ups. Must EllRay now walk the plank for stuff that he didn't do?

Ellray Jakes the Dragon Slayer

Ellray Jakes the Dragon Slayer
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2013-05-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698142691

EllRay Jakes is a small kid with big problems! EllRay Jakes may be the smallest kid in his class at Oak Glen Primary School, but he’s also his sister Alfie’s big brother. So when it looks like Alfie is being bossed around by a dragon-like girl at her school, EllRay feels responsible. As her older (and wiser!) brother, shouldn’t he show her that she should stand up for herself? But little sisters and four year old dragons are a bit more complicated than he thought. . . . Check out the other books in the EllRay Jakes series: EllRay Jakes Is Not A Chicken!, EllRay Jakes is a Rock Star!, and EllRay Jakes Walks the Plank!

Ellray Jakes is Magic

Ellray Jakes is Magic
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2014
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 0670785008

Third-grader EllRay, a "shrimpy, goof-up kid," discovers magic all around him when he and his schoolmates participate in the Oak Glen Primary School talent show and work together on a wedding shower gift for their teacher.

EllRay Jakes Is Not a Chicken

EllRay Jakes Is Not a Chicken
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2011-05-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 110156458X

EllRay Jakes is tired of being bullied by fellow classmate Jared Matthews. But when EllRay tries to defend himself, he winds up in trouble. Then his dad offers him a deal: If he stays out of trouble for one week, they'll go to Disneyland! EllRay says he can do it. But saying it and doing it are two very different things.

EllRay Jakes and the Beanstalk

EllRay Jakes and the Beanstalk
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2013
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 0670784990

When EllRay's best friend starts hanging out with skateboarders, EllRay tries to learn how to skateboard to win him back.

EllRay Jakes The Recess King!

EllRay Jakes The Recess King!
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698153278

“Kids of all stripes will identify with EllRay and his unwittingly hilarious antics.”—Booklist Eight-year-old EllRay is down to one-and-a-half best friends, and his little sister points out the obvious: he needs more! So EllRay decides to audition other boys for the part, the way his sister is auditioning for the lead role in her day care’s spring play. Now, EllRay has to come up with fun things to do at recess, because when he’s the Recess King, everyone will want to be his friend!

Star Darlings: Vega and the Fashion Disaster

Star Darlings: Vega and the Fashion Disaster
Author: Ahmet Zappa
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1484713079

There are lots of strange things going on at Starling Academy these days: Leona is devastated about her Wish Pendant failure. Ophelia, the newest Star Darling, is completely clueless. Vega's roommate, Piper, is getting on her last nerve. And Scarlet? Who knows? She's nowhere to be found! So when by-the-book Vega gets sent to Wishworld on the next mission, she finds herself very distracted. Why is her Wisher so secretive? Vega needs to solve this puzzle fast. Time is running out and Starland needs every drop of wish energy it can get!

Absolutely Alfie and the Furry, Purry Secret

Absolutely Alfie and the Furry, Purry Secret
Author: Sally Warner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2017-08-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101999888

Seven-year-old Alfie Jakes has a kitten-sized secret in her debut chapter book—perfect for fans of the Judy Moody books! Seven-year-old Alfie Jakes isn't thrilled when her mom organizes end-of-summer playdates with her soon-to-be classmate, Hanni. Hanni is kind of bossy. So Alfie is relieved when Hanni is more fun to play with then she thought. Even better, she shows Alfie her cat--who has kittens! Alfie immediately falls in love with a little gray kitten and wants to give it a home. But one of the Jakes' house rules is 'no pets' because Alfie is supposedly alergic. Alfie is sure she's outgrown that allergy, but how can she convince her parents? Wouldn't it be better to sneak the kitten home and PROVE that she's not allergic? But keeping a kitten a secret is lot harder than she ever thought!