Peter Lerangis Books in Order

Sherlock Holmes and John Watson meet as roommates at a London boys' school. Two apparently unrelated deaths draw the young friends into an investigation, testing the detective skills that will define their later partnership.

This children's activity book invites readers to join the original Star Trek crew aboard the USS Enterprise. Its activities offer a way to engage with the familiar science fiction setting through participation rather than a continuous adventure story.

Readers complete puzzles featuring the crew of the original Star Trek series in this children's activity collection. The book uses familiar characters and their science fiction world as the basis for repeatable puzzle-solving entertainment.

Benjamin Franklin's famous kite experiment becomes the starting point for an interactive historical adventure. Readers investigate what happened during the storm, considering the risks he faced and exploring the mystery of his discovery about electricity.

Les believes a driver's license will transform his social life, but he fails the test. With a date arranged and an old Cadillac available, he takes to the road anyway, bringing his friends into the trouble.

Dick Tracy investigates a mystery that begins with five unidentified bodies. This interactive movie tie-in lets readers choose which characters to follow as the detective pursues clues along a trail toward the criminals responsible.

Bingo's adventures begin in a circus and lead to a friendship with a boy named Chuckie. This film novelization follows the unusual dog's experiences, combining animal adventure and humor with the bond between a child and his companion.

A young woman encounters a prince trapped in the form of a beast by an enchantment. This adaptation of Disney's animated film follows their growing connection and the possibility that love can overcome the spell.

Separated from his family at the airport, Kevin McCallister arrives in New York instead of Florida. His unexpected Christmas adventure becomes dangerous when Harry and Marv reappear, forcing him to rely on his ingenuity again.

Two teenage surfers discover that they are heirs to a distant kingdom overthrown by a ruthless colonel. This film novelization follows the brothers as martial arts and an unexpected royal destiny interrupt their ordinary lives.

Susan Walker and her hardworking mother encounter a bearded stranger who seems remarkably like Santa Claus. This film adaptation follows their struggle to believe in him and rediscover faith in the possibilities of Christmas.

Princess Odette is transformed into a swan by the enchanter Rothbart, separating her from Prince Derek. This adaptation follows the pair's efforts to overcome the spell and find a way to be together.

Ridiculed newcomers at Hopnoodle Junior High begin granting their classmates' wishes, turning school into a playground of strange activities. As teachers and students join the chaos, questions grow about what the Gheik children really intend.

The Baby-Sitters Club faces a chaotic summer that brings trouble for Kristy and tests the girls’ friendship. When her problems grow too serious to handle alone, she must turn to the rest of the club for help.

Eighteen-year-old Anya has grown up an orphan without memories of her earlier life. Setting out for Paris in hopes of finding her family, she follows the possibility that her lost past holds answers about who she is.

Potatoes exposed to chemicals grow enormous and develop intelligence, transforming ordinary vegetables into a threat to humanity. This comic science fiction adventure turns the familiar monster-attack story into a struggle against unexpectedly resourceful produce.

Spring break with his eccentric family makes Adam feel that school would be a holiday. He dreams of getting away long enough to enjoy himself, trying to find some freedom within a vacation that feels anything but relaxing.

Months after his father disappears, David Moore spots him through a train window at an abandoned station. A psychic's explanation sends David and his friends searching for a portal into another dimension to learn the truth.

Adam remains haunted by a childhood skating accident that killed his best friend and left gaps in his memory. A mysterious video camera offers a view into the past, raising the possibility of discovering or changing what happened.

Adopted teenager Eve discovers a pattern of unexplained deaths among children approaching fourteen, including a girl who looks exactly like her. To save herself, she must uncover the truth about her birth and the connection between them.

Rachel's carefully planned life changes when a boy persuades her to jump from a yacht. She wakes on a mysterious island that initially resembles a summer camp, only to discover its inhabitants will not let her leave.

After a prank on a bully goes wrong, Sam hides in his scientist parents' laboratory. A voice behind the locked door of Lab 6 raises disturbing questions about their work and what they may be concealing.

Constable Ichabod Crane travels to Sleepy Hollow to investigate three beheadings attributed to a legendary horseman. His confidence in scientific methods is tested as the town's frightening secrets challenge his attempts to explain the murders.

Civil War enthusiast Jake Branford discovers what appears to be an astonishingly realistic film set. When the battlefield becomes dangerously real, his dream of serving the Union turns into an unexpected struggle inside the war itself.

Jack Winslow and his sons face disaster when Antarctic ice crushes their expedition ship. Stranded far from safety with dwindling provisions, they must survive the cold, hunger, and growing unrest among their fellow explorers.

After his wife's death, Jack Winslow takes his grieving sons on a 1909 expedition to Antarctica. Deadly seas and extreme cold test their survival skills, forcing the family to confront its loss while pursuing the South Pole.

A frightened boy conceals a secret that draws him into the care of a troubled child psychologist. This film novelization follows their search for understanding and redemption in a world where appearances offer little certainty.

Miguel and Tulio embark on a journey to the legendary lost city of gold in this animated-film novelization. Their pursuit of fortune becomes an adventure in an unfamiliar world, retold with the movie's comedy and action.

Noah hears ghostly sounds throughout school, and soon the Abracadabra Club hears them too. With their first major magic show approaching, the young performers must investigate the haunting before it disrupts their theater performance.

Max's attempt to pull a fake rabbit from a hat produces real bunnies, which begin appearing throughout school. The Abracadabra Club must explain the multiplying animals before the chaos leads to a ban on their magic tricks.

A school field trip gives the Abracadabra Club an unexpected treasure map instead of a simple opportunity to practice tricks. Their search for jewels and magic becomes complicated when an unwelcome classmate interferes in the woods.

Tulio and Miguel dream of fame and riches until a map points them toward El Dorado. This reader edition retells their search for the legendary city of gold as the two friends pursue the fortune they have imagined.

Quincy discovers a strange statue with a glowing red eye inside the Abracadabra Club's new magic chest. Its mysterious rattle suggests something hidden within, sending the club in search of the missing eye and its secret.

Crump's Playworld is deteriorating, and the Abracadabra Club offers to help keep the amusement park open. When problems worsen instead, the friends investigate whether the failing attractions are being deliberately sabotaged by someone with ulterior motives.

The Abracadabra Club performs as colonial children at the opening of a restored historical village. Their old-fashioned magic show takes a mysterious turn when Jessica sees a ghostly girl, raising doubts about whether the site is haunted.

A museum visit introduces the Abracadabra Club to the dinosaurs of the distant past. Back at Rebus Elementary, Jessica and her friends face the unsettling possibility that one of those creatures still exists and is roaming their school.

The Abracadabra Club competes in a science fair against students from Piggot Academy, hoping to win a museum trip. Someone keeps sabotaging their projects, forcing the friends to investigate before their chance of victory disappears.

Twins Evie and Andrew follow secret messages while searching for their missing mother. A suspicious babysitter, apparent allies, and threatening strangers make it difficult to know whom to trust as they uncover her involvement in something far larger.

Twins Andrew and Evie receive a mysterious package nearly a year after their mother vanishes. Deciphering its unusual contents draws them into espionage, where messages from Spy X offer clues but leave everyone's identity uncertain.

After his parents are murdered, Bruce Wayne struggles with fear and anger before undertaking demanding training abroad. Returning to Gotham, he develops the identity of Batman to confront the corruption and criminal threats overwhelming his city.

This film companion collects jokes, riddles, quizzes, and comic lists inspired by the animated movie *Madagascar*. Its humor draws on the characters and situations from the story, offering playful activities rather than a prose adaptation of the film.

Andrew and Evie continue decoding messages from their missing mother, whose hidden identities keep her out of reach. When the Company discovers that she is contacting them, the twins must protect the clues before her enemies intercept them.

In 1897, explorer Robert Peary brings young Inuit Minik and his father from Greenland to New York. Separated from his familiar world, Minik faces loss and the dehumanizing treatment of people displayed as objects of scientific curiosity.

Reunited with their mother, Andrew and Evie must join her in hiding because the Company has discovered her aliases. Adopting new identities initially seems exciting, until the twins realize how much of themselves they must abandon.

Ridgeport's Drama Club prepares a production of *Grease*, with crowded auditions and rising expectations. Copresident Brianna struggles under the pressure and turns to desperate measures, threatening both her wellbeing and the group's ambitious spring musical.

New student Casey Chang joins Ridgeport High's Drama Club hoping to escape difficult memories. Offered the demanding stage manager's role, she must navigate backstage pressures, an energetic copresident, and attraction to the musical's leading performer.

Ridgeport Drama Club members become interns in a summer production of *West Side Story* starring a television actor. Backstage rivalries intensify while Reese develops feelings for the star, threatening the young performers' opportunity to work professionally.

The Drama Club stages a serious play with controversial language and themes, hoping to stretch its abilities. Complaints from parents and a damaging school newspaper article put adviser Mr. Levin's job at risk and force the students to act.

Six teenagers with conflicting desires converge during two parties on a chaotic Friday night. Told through alternating viewpoints, their plans for romance, profit, and freedom unravel over twenty-four hours as risky choices bring escalating violence and confusion.

Twenty-three-year-old Mia struggles to rebuild her life after losing her parents in an accident. An intense connection with a stranger from her past draws her toward unsettling discoveries, turning grief into a search for identity and understanding.

Mia's attraction to Sorin deepens as she discovers how closely their destinies are connected. The possibility of life and love as a vampire forces her to examine desire, dependence, and the boundaries between emotional pain and pleasure.

Ben Bright surprises those around him by enlisting after high school. A roadside explosion leaves him with a traumatic brain injury, forcing his family, friends, and autistic younger brother to confront his memory loss and changed future.

Thirteen-year-old Burt Wenders records his struggle with the rare genetic condition that marks him as one of the Select. A voyage through serpent-filled waters and dangerous jungles becomes a desperate attempt to save his father and himself.

Jack McKinley and his companions continue searching for magical Loculi that could save their lives. With their friend Marco missing, they return to the uncertain guidance of the Karai Institute and head toward the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

Jack McKinley wakes on a mysterious island and learns that a rare gene threatens his life. Alongside three other affected teenagers, he must seek magical objects hidden among the ancient world's wonders while questioning the organization directing them.

Twelve-year-old Daria grows up abandoned among the people of ancient Babylon. Threatened with losing her best friend, she struggles to rescue that friend from death and escape the only city she has ever known as home.

Jack McKinley and his friends race to the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus in search of another life-saving Loculus. Amid the ruins, ancient foes and strained loyalties force them to confront dangers beyond the genetic condition already threatening them.

Jack, Cass, and Aly seek the lost Statue of Zeus while enemies seize control of their support network. Their increasingly dangerous powers and the remaining missing Loculi make the search urgent as rival factions close around them.

Twin treasure hunters Aliyah and Osman live under the pressure of crime and desperate circumstances. Discovering a clue to an extraordinary magical orb leads them into the Tomb of Shadows, where obtaining treasure first requires surviving its dangers.

This collection follows privileged Manhattan teenagers whose social world is shattered by killings linked to an earlier murder. After her best friend leaves with a mysterious stranger and is found dead, Kristen fears more girls will disappear.

With Aly trapped beyond a guarded rift in time, Jack and his companions rush to the remaining ancient wonders. Finding the missing Loculi becomes essential to rescuing their friend while preventing the destructive consequences of their quest.

Atlantean princes Karai and Massarym struggle with the mysterious power of the Loculi. Fear and rivalry drive the fourteen-year-old brothers apart, placing their family's bond and the future of their ancient civilization in danger of catastrophic conflict.

Max Tilt and cousin Alex discover clues left by their ancestor Jules Verne, suggesting his fantastic stories were real. A ruthless businessman draws them into a submarine expedition where deciphering the manuscript becomes a dangerous treasure hunt.

With his mother's illness worsening, Max Tilt searches Jules Verne's lost manuscript for a cure. He and cousin Alex follow clues toward magical healing elements gathered around the world, undertaking a journey whose dangers threaten their urgent mission.

Max and Alex discover that their former friend Bitsy has stolen the magical healing elements for a potentially disastrous plan. Clues in Jules Verne's *Journey to the Center of the Earth* send them toward the planet's core.

Corey Fletcher discovers that a metal artifact can send him into the past. Unlike other secret time travelers, he can change history, and saving a life exposes him to dangers surrounding an ability no one else possesses.

Determined to prevent enormous suffering, thirteen-year-old time traveler Corey decides to stop Hitler. His friend Leila joins him despite her doubts, as repeated journeys into the past reveal the unpredictable costs and stubborn limits of altering history.

Corey's attempts to change history leave him trapped in another body with his powers fading. With friend Leila and an uncertain alliance offering help, he must repair the damage to himself without creating further disasters in the timeline.