Gordon Korman is a Canadian author known for his work in children's and young adult fiction. His notable books include "One False Note," "The Medusa Plot," "Schooled," "Ungifted," "Restart," and "Swindle," which often feature humor and relatable characters. Korman has been writing since he was a teenager and has published numerous titles that engage young readers.
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In a frantic global scavenger hunt for 39 Clues, siblings Amy and Dan must decipher a coded Mozart score in Vienna, all while outsmarting their treacherous relatives who will stop at nothing to claim the ultimate power.
Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his sister, Amy, race to fulfill a bizarre ransom request and rescue their kidnapped family members from the Vespers, who want to weaponize the 39 Clues and hold the world hostage.
A tie-dye-clad, Zen-spouting homeschooler named Cap is thrust into the chaotic, pizza-and-wedgie-filled world of public middle school after his hippie grandmother's accident, forcing him to navigate a social jungle far wilder than any commune.
A middle school prankster's accidental enrollment in a gifted academy reveals that true genius might just be the unexpected spark he brings to a world of high IQs.
After a dramatic fall leaves him with amnesia, a notorious bully must navigate his old life with new eyes, piecing together his forgotten past while deciding what kind of person he wants to be now.
After a ruthless collector swindles him out of a priceless baseball card, Griffin Bing assembles a motley crew of eleven-year-olds to execute an elaborate, hilariously chaotic heist to reclaim what's rightfully his.
In the perfect town of Serenity, Eli and his friends find a shocking secret: their crime-free lives connect to the world's worst criminals, making their parents and community suspects.
When a field trip to a rundown floating zoo reveals a classmate's missing monkey and many mistreated animals, Griffin Bing and his friends plan to free the creatures and take them to a better facility.
A new kid, desperate to make the football team, finds an unlikely mentor in a former NFL star whose eccentric behavior and hidden struggles threaten to derail everything.
With their faces plastered across every screen, fugitive siblings Aiden and Meg must evade not just the FBI and the relentless Hairless Joe, but an entire nation, as they desperately race to uncover the truth that could free their wrongly imprisoned parents.
