Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot vs. the unpleasant penguins from Pluto —Pilkey, Dav, 1966- author.

Infuriated by the declaration that Pluto is no longer a planet, President Penguin and his penguins invade Earth and it is up to Ricky and his robot pal to defeat them--with some help from Ricky's cousin Lucy and her pets...

My Lady Jane —Hand, Cynthia, 1978- author.

Edward is the King of England. He's also dying, which is inconvenient, as he's only sixteen and he'd rather be planning his first kiss than who will inherit his crown. Jane, Edward's cousin, is far more interested in boo...

Showdown with the shepherd —Hering, Marianne.

Mr. Whittaker uses the Imagination Station to transport cousins Patrick and Beth to the Holy Land in 1000 B.C., where Hugh is trying to change history by helping the Philistines defeat the Israelites.

On thin ice —Soontornvat, Christina, author.

Princess Lina is loving groundling school. Her magic is still under wraps, she hangs out with BFF Claudia every day, and soon their class is taking a field trip to see penguins at the city aquarium! Up in the sky, Lina's...

Hole in the middle —Simon, Coco, author.

"This is the first book in the DONUT DREAMS series. Lindsay Cooper is adjusting to life (and middle school) now that her mom has passed away. She works in her family's restaurant at the Donut Dreams counter--selling donu...

Mysterious eye of the dragon —Stilton, Geronimo, author.

"My sister Thea and my cousin Trap were not getting along! When Grandfather found them arguing over who would get to join me on a trip to Brazil, he forced us all to go together. My friend Isabela needed my help finding ...

So jelly! —Simon, Coco, author.

"This is book 2 in the DONUT DREAMS series. Kelsey is starting to feel a bit jealous of her cousin Lindsay, since Lindsay is getting a lot of attention since her mother has passed away. Kelsey has always been close to Li...

Ricky Ricotta's mighty robot vs. the stupid stinkbugs from Saturn —Pilkey, Dav, 1966- author.

Ricky Ricotta, his Mighty Robot, cousin Lucy, and some friends set out to save mousekind from Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn, with a little help from some special gum and taffy.

Peril in the palace —Hering, Marianne.

Cousins Patrick and Beth travel in Mr. Whittaker's invention, the Imagination Station, to thirteenth-century China, where they meet Marco Polo and Kublai Khan and are mistaken for Christian shamans.

The London Eye mystery —Dowd, Siobhan.

When Ted and Kat's cousin Salim disappears from the London Eye ferris wheel, the two siblings must work together--Ted with his brain that is "wired differently" and impatient Kat--to try to solve the mystery of what happ...

Practice makes perfect —Holabird, Katharine, author.

"Angelina and her cousin Henry are paired to dance together at Chipping Cheddar's Summer Festival. At first their dance is a mess, but after a lot of practice and patience, they learn to make their dance perfect (or clos...

The secret garden —Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924.

Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Swept into the sea —Brack, Chris, author.

"Patrick and Beth travel back in time in the Imagination Station to a grain ship in the Mediterranean Sea during the first century. A violent storm has been raging for fourteen days, and the ship is in danger of crashing...

Poison at the pump —Brack, Chris, author.

"Join cousins Patrick and Beth as they race to discover how a deadly cholera infection is being spread. Many in London have died. Dr. John Snow is a scientist. He is sure he knows how to keep people from getting sick. Cu...

The Chestnut King —Wilson, Nathan D.

Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil.

Mary McScary —Stine, R. L., author.

Mary McScary loves to scare people, but nothing she thinks up seems to bother her cousin, Harry McScary -- but Mary will not give up trying.

The house at the end of the road —Rust, Kari, author, illustrator.

"A girl and her brother are spending summer vacation with their grandmother. Their troublemaker cousin, Robert, is there, too, and one day, he dares the kids to poke around what seems like an abandoned house. The kids ha...

100 cupboards —Wilson, Nathan D.

After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room tha...

Revenge of the Red Knight —Hering, Marianne.

Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station...

Captured on the high seas —Hering, Marianne.

When the Imagination Station sends time-traveling cousins Patrick and Beth to a ship that is captured by the British during the Revolutionary War, they are befriended by James Forten, a free Black of Philadelphia, and he...