J. M. Poole

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Star Wars: Jedi Academy

Jeffrey BROWN | FICTION, Jan 01, 2014

Gr 3–8—Roan Novachez has been personally invited by Yoda to attend Jedi Academy, but he's afraid that he'll flunk out and have to attend the Agriculture Academy on Tatooine next year...

Beginning Pearls

Stephan T. PASTIS | FICTION, Sep 01, 2013

Gr 3–6—While Pastis's somewhat controversial Pearls Before Swine has been in syndication since 2000, this is the first time a collection has been curated specifically for a younger audience...

Walt Disney's Donald Duck: The Old Castle's Secret

Carl BARKS | FICTION, Sep 01, 2013

Gr 3 Up—In the history of comics it is rare to find a creator so devoted to and so invested in his characters as Barks...

Pantalones, TX: Don't Chicken Out

Yehudi MERCADO | FICTION, Sep 01, 2013

Gr 5 Up—This odd duck of a story takes a while to build steam, yet eventually manages to endear its unique characters to readers in time for a sweet and satisfying ending...

The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Mud-Slinging Moles

Maxwell, III EATON | FICTION, Jul 01, 2013

Gr 2–6—What could have been another inane slapstick-ridden set of animal adventures is saved in a big way by unusual characters and a wonderfully dry, deadpan sense of humor...