Wendy Mass Books in Order

This nonfiction book examines drug abuse among young people in the United States. It discusses the substances teenagers use, reasons for using them, consequences of abuse, and approaches to preventing and treating the problem.

This nonfiction book introduces Stonehenge through its history, construction, and possible purposes. It examines the prehistoric monument as a subject of historical investigation, considering how it was built and what its creators intended it to do.

This collection of essays examines children's literature, tracing its early development and discussing series books and recurring themes. It also considers controversies surrounding writing for young readers within a broader survey of the field.

This literary companion examines Night through a biographical sketch of its author, chapter summaries, and analyses of plot and character. Collected interpretations also explore major themes and the work's legacy to help readers study the text.

This nonfiction survey examines gods and goddesses from Viking, Aztec, Celtic, Greek, Roman, Indian, and Egyptian traditions. It considers the place these deities held within their cultures and the roles they played in each society.

This biography introduces John Cabot through an account of his life and work as an explorer. Its focus is his career in the early exploration of North America, presenting that history for young readers.

Born on February 29, Josie Taylor turns sixteen on her fourth actual birthday. School auditions, a driving test, and birthday activities unfold through her perspective and those of the people around her, revealing what she cannot see.

This biography follows Ray Bradbury from an imaginative childhood into a career writing science fiction and fantasy. It introduces his literary work and considers his interests beyond books, including projects in broadcasting and architecture.

Thirteen-year-old Mia Winchell secretly experiences sounds, numbers, and letters as colors. Trouble at school prompts her to reveal this difference, beginning a search for understanding while family members and friends struggle to relate to her experience.

This nonfiction book traces Halloween's historical roots and the development of its modern celebration. Written for young readers, it examines the holiday through its history, connecting the occasion people celebrate with the traditions behind it.

Jeremy receives a box his late father made, labeled to reveal the meaning of life on his thirteenth birthday. With its four keys missing, he and best friend Lizzy search Manhattan before the deadline.

Rapunzel is imprisoned in a tower by a witch, while Prince Benjamin feels trapped by parental expectations and arranged marriage plans. Their alternating stories reveal two very different kinds of confinement before their paths cross.

A fairy's curse puts Princess Rose to sleep after she pricks her finger. Meanwhile, a prince contends with his mother's ogre ancestry, and a walk in the woods leads him toward Rose's hidden castle.

After a gym-class accident, sixteen-year-old Tessa finds herself in a place resembling both heaven and her hometown mall. This novel in verse follows her reassessment of past choices as she searches for what makes life meaningful.

Ally, Bree, and Jack meet at an isolated campground where visitors gather for a total solar eclipse. Their contrasting perspectives reveal worries about identity, change, and belonging as the experience brings them into unexpected friendships.

Amanda's eleventh birthday goes badly, especially because she and longtime friend Leo are no longer celebrating together. Waking to discover the same day repeating forces her to investigate the loop and their damaged friendship.

Rory Swenson has collected a long list of privileges her parents promise when she turns twelve. Reaching that birthday finally lets her pursue them, but growing up brings unexpected complications alongside the freedoms she wanted.

Logan, Miles, Daisy, and Philip compete to invent a new candy at the Life is Sweet factory. Their differing perspectives reveal hidden motives and connections as the contest becomes a puzzle involving friendship and secrets.

Sent to Willow Falls after a school theft, Tara Brennan hopes to start over before turning thirteen. Another mistake leaves her owing mysterious Angelina D'Angelo thirteen objects, drawing Tara and new friends into an unusual quest.

Unconventional Beauty and unprincely Riley both live in their older siblings' shadows. After a witch transforms Riley into a beast, Beauty's arrival at his castle offers a chance to confront the spell and its maker.

Joss, the universe's ruler's seventh son, usually delivers pies while his brothers handle grander responsibilities. When Earth vanishes, he must rebuild it with help from human girl Annika, discovering how complicated the universe really is.

Grace falls into a mysterious frozen state on her birthday, leaving Amanda and Leo to search for a cure. Traveling back through her earlier birthdays reveals patterns and unanswered questions linking their friend's past to the present.

Archie accompanies his father to work and discovers that his taxi carries alien passengers through space. Learning to navigate wormholes and avoid planets becomes urgent when an evil mastermind threatens their unexpected adventure across the universe.

Archie, his space-taxi-driving father, and talking cat Pockets travel to an underwater planet in danger. Someone is stealing its water, giving the trio a new mystery to solve as they continue fighting crime throughout the universe.

Archie, his father, and Pockets visit a planet resembling medieval Earth, populated by unusual aliens. Disguising themselves to rescue a princess from B.U.R.P. tests Archie's courage when he must act without the others' help.

With Angelina away, Grace must use her magic to protect Willow Falls, but her abilities are limited. Mysterious postcards and an approaching town event leave her friends working together to confront a threat they do not understand.

Archie continues fighting intergalactic crime with his father and talking cat Pockets. Taken aboard the evil organization B.U.R.P.'s mothership, he must find a way to outwit its masterminds during another unexpected space adventure far from Earth.

Something seems wrong with the contest-winning candy bar as it leaves the factory. Logan, Miles, Philip, and Daisy join a promotional tour to investigate, encountering a decades-old secret that requires them to trust one another.

The Voyagers reach their final planet while gathering elements to save Earth, but a sick crewmate makes returning urgent. Dragons, a hostile alien clone, and an unexplained seventh slot in their equipment complicate the mission.

Archie's space taxi loses its navigation system, leaving alien passengers stranded on Earth. He, his father, and talking cat Pockets must find hiding places for their unusual visitors before discovery threatens the entire taxi operation.

Pockets panics when every tuna sandwich disappears from Akbar's Floating Rest Stop and blames the leader of his alien fan club. Archie suspects a deeper mystery, drawing the space-taxi team into another investigation across the universe.

A beetle from their mysterious suitcase sends Chase and Ava to King Tut's tomb. To complete their next time-travel mission, they must return the object to its proper place while evading the strange man determined to seize it.

Robin lives in an isolated outpost, uncertain why his parents vanished, while Marian chafes against her powerful family's restrictions. A strange delivery and mysterious invitation bring them together for a quest requiring courage, ingenuity and cooperation.

Chase and Ava discover an old suitcase whose contents can transport them through time. A dragon-shaped object carries them to King Arthur's castle, where Merlin reveals a mission to save the king while a pursuer threatens their return home.

Touching a dinosaur egg in their magical suitcase sends Chase and Ava into prehistory. They must restore it to the correct nest without becoming prey, while their persistent pursuer Randall may hold answers to the suitcase's mysterious purpose.

A glowing cube transports Chase and Ava into a future filled with robots and flying vehicles. Their mission is to return the cube where it belongs, but Randall's continuing pursuit gives them little time to explore their surroundings.

Twelve-year-old Addie struggles after upheaval in her family, then moves across the country for her father’s summer job. A new friendship and an ambitious virtual-reality project help her reconsider the possibilities around her and the relationships she has withdrawn from.