Jack on the Tracks

by Jack Gantos
Jack on the Tracks
Author: Jack Gantos
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1999-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1429978864
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From the Newbery Medal–winning author of Dead End in Norvelt, nine semi-autobiographical stories that will make you laugh so hard it hurts In Jack on the Tracks, fifth-grader Jack Henry is hoping for fresh adventure when he moves to a new home in Miami with his family, but he can't escape his old worrying ways. He worries about being fascinated with all things gross and disgusting. He worries about his crazy French-obsessed schoolteacher. And most of all he worries about worrying so much. In this cycle of interrelated stories, there may be light at the end of the tunnel, if only Jack can get on the right track to survive his outrageous year. This title has Common Core connections.

I Saw an Ant on the Railroad Track

by Joshua Prince
I Saw an Ant on the Railroad Track
Author: Joshua Prince
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1402721838
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Jack, a railroad switchman, frantically tries to save an ant who is heading east on a westbound track, straight into the path of an oncoming freight train.

Moose Tracks!

by Karma Wilson
Moose Tracks!
Author: Karma Wilson
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2006-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:
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There are moose tracks on the back porch . . . in the kitchen . . . in the den . . . There are moose tracks EVERYWHERE! Who left all these moose tracks?

Tracks in the Snow

by Wong Herbert Yee
Tracks in the Snow
Author: Wong Herbert Yee
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2003-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780805067712
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A little girl investigates tracks in the snow, trying to determine what could have made them.

Jack's Black Book

by Jack Gantos
Jack's Black Book
Author: Jack Gantos
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780786290338
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Comic misadventures ensue when seventh-grader Jack tries to write the great American novel.

Dino Tracks

by Rhonda Lucas Donald
Dino Tracks
Author: Rhonda Lucas Donald
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607186195
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A rhythmic rhyme describes the different types of tracks made by dinosaurs that depict their movement and behavior.

Train is on Track

by Peter Bently
Train is on Track
Author: Peter Bently
Publisher: QEB Publishing
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2015-08-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1609927907
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Train is speeding through the countryside when Dog sees a red signal. There's a fallen tree and the mail train is stuck! How can Train help to keep the mail moving? It's time to get busy with machines that race, vroom and zoom! This vibrant series is designed to excite playful pre-schoolers. Each story features a popular vehicle as the central character, and involves a group of animal characters in a supporting role. A detailed spread on different parts of the vehicle will help children tom understand what makes up the machines and help familiarise them with vehicle vocabulary and noises.

In the Blood

by Jack Carr
In the Blood
Author: Jack Carr
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2022-05-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1982181680
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“Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf***er. Get ready!” —Chris Pratt, star of the #1 Amazon Prime series The Terminal List The #1 New York Times bestselling Terminal List series continues as James Reece embarks on a global journey of vengeance. A woman boards a plane in the African country of Burkina Faso having just completed a targeted assassination for the state of Israel. Two minutes later, her plane is blown out of the sky. Over 6,000 miles away, former Navy SEAL James Reece watches the names and pictures of the victims on cable news. One face triggers a distant memory of a Mossad operative attached to the CIA years earlier in Iraq—a woman with ties to the intelligence services of two nations…a woman Reece thought he would never see again. Reece enlists friends new and old across the globe to track down her killer, unaware that he may be walking into a deadly trap.

Jack Adrift

by Jack Gantos
Jack Adrift
Author: Jack Gantos
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780786263875
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When his father rejoins the Navy and moves the family to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, ten-year-old Jack becomes confused by a crush on his teacher, contradictory advice from his parents, and a very strange neighbor.