A boy and a mouse take a bumpy sea journey to the majestic expanses of the Antarctic, where they see the sights and meet new friends.

"Two average girls join the Space Patrol, a secret group dedicated to helping others across the galaxy. Life lessons include learning to ask for help, overcoming laziness and recognizing the importance of family"--Publisher's website (viewed December 15, 2009).

"Corona and Lan are two 6th graders with a secret. After school they're members of the Space Patrol, traveling the universe doing good deeds. On earth, Corona is trying to introduce Lan to her friends and organize a movie outing together! While in outer space, the girls travel between planets retrieving missing items or pets and returning them to their rightful owners."--Cover.

A loveable and delusional house cat named Binky, who, while in hot pursuit of an alien wanderer (a bug), falls out of the space station porthole (the bathroom window), and finds himself in outer space (outside the house).

"In this adventure, Geronimo has to face his worst enemies, the Pirate Cats, who have discovered a way to travel back in time and change history..."--P. [4] of cover.

Nathan Hale, the author's historical namesake, was America's first spy, a Revolutionary War hero who famously said 'I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country" before being hanged by the British. In the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, author Nathan Hale channels his namesake to present history's roughest, toughest, and craziest stories in the graphic novel format.

"Life can be stressful for Nate Wright. At school, Mrs. Godfrey makes every day a nightmare. At home, he's stuck between Ellen, his incredibly annoying older sister, and Dad, perhaps the most clueless parent of all time. And don't get him started on Gina, the ultimate teacher's pet, or Artur, the unassuming exchange student who bests him at every turn. It's enough to make even a can-do kid like Nate scream: 'I CAN'T TAKE IT'"--Publisher's website....