With her pet goat

this high-seas heist from the author of The Henna Wars is an immersive story that makes readers forget one important detail—the ship sinks

and her newly returned brother

and how does it influence our lives

and Mallory Grace

Big Nate: In Your Face! (Volume 24) Alice B. McGinty With her pet goatLike a sudden soccer ball to the gut, this thrilling installment in the enormously popular Big Nate series will take your breath away! When you're a sixth grade dynamo like Nate Wright, life comes at you fast. Whether it's a soccer ball to the head or another teacher tirade, surprises lurk around every corner. In this Big Nate collection, Nate's friends issue the ultimate insult: they point out all the ways he resembles his arch nemesis, Gina. Nate