Jacqueline Rogers
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 9
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
161 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Calvin and his friends have the opportunity to earn some money by appearing as extras in a zombie movie being filmed on a nearby beach.
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 1
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
152 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old. Calvin catches the attention of the school bully on the day before he starts fourth grade, while at home, the unfriendly, fifteen-year-old daughter of his mother's best friend has taken over his room.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
149 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his teacher asks him to write a persuasive argument about something he really wants, fourth-grader Calvin creates a unique way to express his desire for a dog.
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 7
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Calvin flies from Oahu to the big island of Hawaii to go on a deep-sea fishing trip with Ledward, his mother's boyfriend, and learns to appreciate other living creatures-- especially one enormous marlin.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Calvin gets a school assignment to do some original research, he decides to investigate his dog's stinky breath and ends up learning about more than just smells.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
131 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Cal learns a lot about teasing and standing up for others when a weird new student joins his class, while Stella, the tenth-grader who lives with Cal's family to help his mother, practices for her driving test.
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 8
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Calvin's dad is a famous pop singer, and he's going to be in a concert on the island! Everyone wants to go. Dad gave Calvin's mom 10 tickets, and Calvin has to decide who gets the last ticket: teacher's pet Shayla, who has a crush on him (ick!) or Tito the bully? But much more important: Calvin hasn't seen his dad in four years. And he's never met Dad's new wife. Will Dad still like Calvin now?
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 4
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
What's stinkier than dog breath? Hawaii's Calvin Coconut is on a mission to find out!
Hawaii boy Calvin Coconut is a fourth-grade whiz kid: he has convinced his mom to let him adopt a dog. But Mom says Streak smells bad. Especially her breath. To Calvin, Streak’s stink is a good one, but he’s worried. If he doesn’t come up with a way to deal with Streak’s zoo breath soon, Mom might make him give his dog back to...
Hawaii boy Calvin Coconut is a fourth-grade whiz kid: he has convinced his mom to let him adopt a dog. But Mom says Streak smells bad. Especially her breath. To Calvin, Streak’s stink is a good one, but he’s worried. If he doesn’t come up with a way to deal with Streak’s zoo breath soon, Mom might make him give his dog back to...
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 3
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
What do you want so badly that you can taste it—and can you persuade someone to give it to you? That’s the subject of a writing assignment Calvin’s fourth-grade teacher, Mr. Purdy, gives the class. Calvin wants a dog! He reads what he’s written to his mom to see just how persuasive he can be. No way, Mom says: Stella, their babysitter, might be allergic, and Calvin is too irresponsible to care for a pet.
Luckily, Mom’s...
Luckily, Mom’s...
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 7
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Calvin and his Mom's boyfriend, Ledward, are good friends. When Ledward wins plane tickets, he invites Calvin to go on a man trip—they'll fly to Hawaii, the Big Island, for a day, and go deep-sea fishing. Wow! Calvin's never been on a plane, or any boat but his skiff. What a day—Calvin catches his first big fish, an ono. But that's nothing compared to what happens when Ledward hooks a huge, and very angry marlin that charges the boat!
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 9
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
There are zombies at Kailua beach!! Well, kind of. Fourth-grader Calvin Coconut and his friends have been recruited by Benny Obi (the boy from Kung Fooey who liked to tell crazy stories and ate bugs) to be extras in his uncle's movie: Zombie Zoomba! And who ends up with an actual part? Calvin's babysitter, Stella.
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 6
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Calvin Coconut's fourth grade class meets Benni Obi, a weird and likable new kid. Benny brags about knowing kung fu, wears mirrored sunglasses, eats worms, crickets, and chocolate-covered scorpions, and says all the wrong things to bully Tito. Uh-oh. Meanwhile, the neighborhood kids and pets clear the road—Calvin's babysitter Stella is learning how to drive. She's got a lead foot.
Readers will enjoy the humor in Kung Fooey
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut volume 5
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hawaii boy Calvin Coconut has come up with the best idea ever for his sister Darci's birthday party. But a huge tropical storm hits the islands and threatens everything. It rains and rains. And rains.
The river next to Calvin's house rises high. When Calvin's friend Willy falls into the raging water, Calvin grabs his skiff to save him. As Willy is swept into the bay, Calvin struggles in the wild waves. What happens next shows Calvin what heroes...
The river next to Calvin's house rises high. When Calvin's friend Willy falls into the raging water, Calvin grabs his skiff to save him. As Willy is swept into the bay, Calvin struggles in the wild waves. What happens next shows Calvin what heroes...