Scholastic Book Fairs Podcast

What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelation - like a single choice - changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The explosive conclusion to Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling DIVERGENT trilogy reveals the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of readers.

In the future, teens rent their bodies to seniors who want to be young again. One girl discovers her renter plans to do more than party - her body will commit murder, if her mind can't stop it. Sixteen-year-old Callie lost her parents when the genocide spore wiped out everyone except those who were vaccinated first - the very young and very old. With no grandparents to claim Callie and her little brother, they go on the run, living as squatters and fighting off unclaimed renegades who would kill for a cookie. Hope comes via Prime Destinations, run by a mysterious figure known only as The Old Man. He hires teens to rent their bodies to seniors, known as enders, who get to be young again. Callie's neurochip malfunctions and she wakes up in the life of her rich renter, living in her mansion, driving her cars, even dating Blake, the grandson of a senator. It's a fairy-tale new life - until she uncovers the Body Bank's horrible plan.

When Penny spots a marble in Mrs. Goodwin's front yard, she picks it up and puts it in her pocket to take home. It's a beautiful marble—it's big, shiny, blue, smooth, and fast, and Penny loves it. But does the marble really belong to Penny? What do you think will happen?

Fly Guy and Buzz explore outer space during a visit to a planetarium/science museum/space center. With straightforward easy-to-read text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly photographs throughout, kids won't be able to resist this fly as they learn all about all things space!

When Cally Fisher says she sees her dead mother, no one believes her. The only other living soul who sees Cally's mom is a mysterious wolfhound who always seems to be there when her mom appears. And when Cally stops talking, what's the point if no one is listening? How will she convince anyone that her mom is still with them or persuade her dad that the huge silver-gray dog is their last link with her?

In this clever retelling of Cinderella, Ponyella longs to show Princess Penelope her fabulous leaps and jumps at the Tippington 25th Annual Grand Royal Pony Championship. But Plumpkin and Bun Bun, the mean ponies she shares a farm with, say that Ponyella's farm chores make her too dirty to be a champion. With a little help from Ponyella's fairy godmare, her coat becomes marshmallow white once again, and her mane silky and beautiful. It's love at first sight for Princess Penelope and Ponyella - but what will happen when the magic runs out at noon?

As the dogs embark on their quest for hot dogs, they learn they're not the only ones on a mission. A band of raccoons are following close behind, and they're ravenous too!

Join the fabu-mouse Geronimo Stilton in his time machine as he sets off on an adventure to discover what happened to the dinosaurs!

A German shepherd, the first dog trained at Dorothy Eustis's famous Seeing Eye guide-dog school for the blind, looks back at her life. Chosen for her intelligence, obedience, and willingness to learn, Kiss knows there is more to life than chasing balls and chewing bones. She is a Noble Creature and Great Things await her. But after spending months learning to take care of her beloved trainer Jack, why does he suddenly want her to take care of Morris, a strange, clumsy man who wants to change her name to Buddy? Could it be that Morris needs Kiss to take care of him even more than Jack did?

Many of our Presidents owned several pets that history books sometimes forget. Readers will meet all the dogs, cows, snakes, and cats, eagles, hyenas, bears, tigers, and rats, elephants, gators, raccoons, and turkeys, and even more pets that are equally quirky.

I am an unlikely survivor of the Holocaust. I have everything going against me and almost nothing going for me. I was just a boy; I had no connections; I had no skills. But I had one factor in my favor that trumped everything else. Oskar Schindler thought my life had value. He thought I was worth saving, even when giving me a chance to live put his own life in peril. Now it's my turn to do what I can for him, to tell about the Oskar Schindler I knew. This is also the story of my life and how it intersected with his

Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if you want to lure a bunch of dragons to your party, you should definitely serve tacos. Buckets and buckets of tacos. Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa. And if a dragon accidentally eats spicy salsa - oh, boy. You're in red-hot trouble. This unforgettable, laugh-until-salsa-comes-out-of-your-nose tale of new friends and the perfect snack will have readers coming back again and again.

Being shipwrecked on a jungle island in the middle of the South Pacific was bad enough. But now that Carter, Vanessa, Buzz and Jane have lost their boat - and almost everything on board - to another violent storm, it's like starting over. That means finding food and shelter, making fire for the first time, dealing with the wild boars that roam the island - and of course, figuring out how to get along (and not kill each other in the process). Survival is no individual sport in a place like this, but there's only one way to learn that. The hard way.

What time is it? Adventure Time! Join Finn the Human, Jake the Dog, and Princess Bubblegum for all-new adventures in The Land of Ooo. Experience the algebraic adventures with your favorite characters like Marceline the Vampire Queen, Lumpy Space Princess, Ice King, Peppermint Butler, and so many more. Not only does this graphic novel collect the out-of-control, adventure-packed third story arc, it also includes the unforgettable “Choose Your Own Adventure” story.

Introduce your child to an exciting Hanukkah tradition in this shaped board book made to look just like a dreidel! Using the classic song, follow along as the menorah is lit, the latkes are frying, and of course, the dreidel is spinning! A sweet board book to celebrate the holiday