Meek Adventure: #1
Agnes would rather avoid the bullies and her mean teacher instead of sticking up for herself. But after she eats a bad hot dog at a roadside diner, she gets sick and locks herself in a…
Portal to Paragon
This action-packed series follows shy, awkward Agnes and her field trip of nightmares. When her bus is stranded at a roadside diner for the night, she faces bullies, dish duty, and a rancid hot dog. After waking up sick, she gets locked in a walk-in freezer where she discovers a portal to another world . . . and that she's been turned into a meerkat. She goes on a wild adventure to make her way back to the diner and her real life. In each subsequent book, Agnes returns to the portal and grows wiser and braver with each visit. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Titles
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Tangle of Trees: #2
A week has passed since Agnes crawled through a portal in a diner's freezer into another dimension and was briefly turned into a meerkat. Her friend Isaac doesn't believe her, so they venture
Beware the Boomslang: #3
Agnes would love to escape from her super lame school day, including arguing with Isaac over returning to Paragon. She worries about them getting hurt, but after a surprising soccer game, she
Trapped!: #4
Agnes and Isaac are trapped in Paragon when their portal is struck down by lightning. Agnes's plant knowledge is put to the test when she searches for food for them to eat and when they…
Spread Your Wings: #5
After a blowout fight with Isaac, Agnes searches for her friend at school to apologize. Then she receives a note from him saying he's gone to Paragon without her! Agnes has to figure out how…
Whispers of Revolution: #6
Agnes has found Isaac, but he's been poisoned. The only cure is the spray of a fire salamander, which is loyal to the boomslang. Whispers have been floating through Paragon of animals…