Lisa Yee
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that's who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series from Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!
“For any kid who’s felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!”...
“For any kid who’s felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!”...
Author
Series
Misfits volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Maizy Chen visits her estranged grandparents, who own and run a Chinese restaurant in Last Chance, Minnesota; as her visit lengthens, she makes unexpected discoveries about her family's history and herself"--
Author
Series
Millicent Min series volume 3
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
280 p. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
In a series of letters to her absent father, twelve-year-old Emily Ebers deals with moving cross-country, her parents' divorce, a new friendship, and her first serious crush.
Author
Series
Millicent Min series volume 2
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After flunking sixth-grade English, basketball prodigy Stanford Wong must struggle to pass his summer-school class, keep his failure a secret from his friends, and satisfy his academically demanding father
Author
Series
Millicent Min series volume 1
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
248 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In a series of journal entries, eleven-year-old child prodigy Millicent Min records her struggles to learn to play volleyball, tutor her enemy, deal with her grandmother's departure, and make friends over the course of a tumultuous summer
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Lisa Yee) volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
237 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wonder Woman's desire to become a superhero takes her to Super Hero High, where she juggles new friendships, intensive training, and a roommate obsessed with social media.
8) Lea dives in
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
151 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Lea Clark takes a family trip to Brazil where she learns to overcome her fear of the ocean and meets a new friend who inspires her to embrace the thrills and beauty of Brazil.
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Lisa Yee) volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
237 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recruited to Super Hero High by Supergirl, intelligent Barbara Gordon trains for her new role as Batgirl alongside some of the most powerful teenagers in the galaxy.
10) Good luck, Ivy
Author
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
85 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1976, Ivy must choose between participating in a gymnastics tournament and attending a family reunion
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Lisa Yee) volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Supergirl is the new girl in school-- and she just also happens to be the most powerful teenager in the galaxy! After losing her home planet of Krypton and everyone she knows, Supergirl has made a new home on Earth, but she isn't so sure that Super Hero High School is the right place for her. Wonder Woman, other new friends, and a kindly librarian make her feel welcome, but breached inter-dimensional portals, invading alien armies, and bad dreams...
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Lisa Yee) volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In addition to training to be a super hero, Katana also follows the noble warrior traditions of the Samurai. Now an unknown source has given her the responsibility of guarding a hundred ancient Samurai swords--but why her, and for what purpose? With the help of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Miss Martian, and some of her other super friends, she intends to find out"--