Best Selling Books by Justine Fontes

Justine Fontes is the author of Benito Runs (2017), Deadly Drive (2013), France (2003), Captured by Pirates (2007), The Trojan Horse (2006), Jordan's Silly Sick Day (2004).

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Benito Runs

release date: Jan 01, 2017
Benito Runs
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Running away is the only option. Benito''s father, Xavier, had been in Iraq for more than a year. When he returns, Benito''s family life is not the same. Xavier suffers from PTSD—post-traumatic stress disorder—and yells constantly. He causes such a scene at a school function that Benny is embarrassed to go to back to Southside High. Benny can''t handle seeing his dad so crazy, so he decides to run away. Will Benny find a new life? Or will he learn how to deal with his dad—through good times and bad?

Deadly Drive

release date: May 01, 2013
Deadly Drive
Everything can change in an instant. Rob Ramirez thinks he''s in love. Gabi Montoya is beautiful, smart, and maybe a little wild. But when Rob and Gabi skip school with two friends, the group makes a terrible mistake. Rob and his friends end up in a deadly accident, and suddenly Rob''s world has changed. The girl of his dreams is even blaming him for what happened. Will Rob be able to deal with the pain?

France

release date: Jan 01, 2003
France
Describes the geography, history, culture, industry, and people of France

Captured by Pirates

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Captured by Pirates
Readers can decide what happens in the plot by choosing different paths as they are presented, in this story about a young boy who accompanies his father on a sea voyage from England to the New World in the seventeenth century.

The Trojan Horse

release date: Sep 01, 2006
The Trojan Horse
In graphic novel format, tells how Greek goddesses began the Trojan War, and how it was ended by the Greeks with an ingenious plan.

Jordan's Silly Sick Day

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Jordan's Silly Sick Day
While sick in bed, a young boy is bored until he begins to use his imagination and soon he realizes that he feels better.

Abraham Lincoln

release date: Jan 01, 2001
Abraham Lincoln
A biography of Abraham Lincoln emphasizing his roles of lawyer, president, and legend.

The Fifth Musketeer

release date: Jan 01, 2014
The Fifth Musketeer
Seventeenth-century France is crawling with bandits, werewolves, and angry swordsmen. You''ve got the heart, but do you have the courage and brains to survive these dangers and become a musketeer? Every Twisted Journeys® graphic novel lets YOU control the action by choosing which path to follow. Which twists and turns will your journey take?

Brazil

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Brazil
Describes the geography, history, culture, industry, and people of Brazil

A Charlie Brown Christmas

release date: Jan 01, 2002
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Charlie Brown undertakes a search for the true meaning of Christmas.

Atalanta

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Atalanta
A retelling, in graphic novel form, of the story of the independent girl whose resolve to never marry is tested when her father insists that she choose a husband.

Sunjata

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Sunjata
A young hero who overcame the unthinkable rises to unite his people. Weak and silent, young Sunjata is unable to walk, unable even to pull a bow. But a prophesy foretold that his mother would bear a son who will become the mansa of all the Mande people—the greatest king ever to rule. Sunjata sets out to find the strength and courage to fulfill his birthright and to overcome the plotting of a rival queen and the sorcery of the terrible tyrant Sumanguru. Are the armies and magic that stand against him undefeatable? Can Sunjata become the leader his people need?

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

release date: Jan 01, 2001
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Linus convinces Sally to wait for the Great Pumpkin to arrive on Halloween.

George Washington

release date: Jan 01, 2001
George Washington
Follows the life of George Washington from student and soldier to President of the United States.

Demeter & Persephone

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Demeter & Persephone
This graphic novel tells the story of Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest, and her daughter, Persephone. Demeter rules over a perpetual summer on earth, where crops, trees, and flowers grow in abundance. Persephone, young and beautiful, unknowingly attracts the attention of the lonely god of the Underworld, Hades. Hades kidnaps Persephone, and a frantic Demeter searches in vain for her daughter. Finally, Demeter retreats to her temple in mourning. The goddess''s sorrow causes the crops to die and the ground to freeze. The first winter falls over Greece. As people begin to starve, the other Olympian gods and goddesses try to convince Demeter to accept a marriage between Persephone and Hades. But Demeter will not give up her daughter forever to the Underworld. Finally a compromise is struck: Persephone will stay with Hades for half a year (winter). When she comes back from the Underworld to spend half a year with her mother, spring returns to earth.

DK Readers L3: Abraham Lincoln

release date: Sep 21, 2009
DK Readers L3: Abraham Lincoln
This exciting book follows the life story of Abraham Lincoln, from his boyhood on the frontier, to his election as president, to his leadership during the Civil War. Along the way, readers will learn important facts about slavery, politics, and other aspects of American history.

Clean Up, Grumpy Bunny!

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Clean Up, Grumpy Bunny!
Grumpy Bunny doesn''t like to clean up, but he always makes the biggest mess. And now he can''t play hippety-hop until he cleans up. But his friend Lilac teaches him that cleaning up can be fun in this early reader. Full color.

Demeter and Persephone

release date: Feb 01, 2008
Demeter and Persephone
In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth''s seasons.

Who Lives in the Ocean

release date: Feb 01, 2000
Who Lives in the Ocean
Colorfully illustrated wiggle tabs reveal surprises as Squeak the dolphin goes searching for her friends.

Who Lives in the Jungle?

release date: Feb 01, 2000
Who Lives in the Jungle?
Colorfully illustrated wiggle tabs reveal surprises as Scamp the monkey swings through the jungle.

Delaware

release date: Jan 02, 2003
Delaware
Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Delaware.

Casebook: The Bermuda Triangle

release date: Jul 15, 2009
Casebook: The Bermuda Triangle
The Naval Historical Center of the Department of the Navy states that the Bermuda Triangle is an imaginary or fictitious area, connecting the points between Miami, San Juan, and Bermuda. While aircraft and ship disappearances within this area could be attributed to strong Gulf weather and stream patterns, its mystique and enduring mythos canu0092t be denied. Readers will explore the gripping top-secret details about the triangle and decide for themselves as to its reality.

Bedtime for Little Monster

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Casebook: Bigfoot

release date: Jul 15, 2009
Casebook: Bigfoot
The biped known as Bigfoot is sometimes spotted lurking in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Scientists tend to discount these sightings and attribute many of them to the misidentification of other animals. Despite a lack of physical evidence, the facts remain that sightings happen with some frequency and commonalities. Reluctant readers will get snared by the easy-to-follow and fun graphic novel format. Is this creature a bear on its hind legs, a less evolved hominid, or something else entirely? Your readers can decide for themselves.

Casebook: Ghosts and Poltergeists

release date: Jul 15, 2009
Casebook: Ghosts and Poltergeists
When hard-hitting magazines like TIME run articles on the existence of ghosts, one starts to believe that theyu0092re real, even with lack of evidence. Videos can be altered, temperature spikes can occur through environmental phenomena, and sounds can be traced sub-harmonic causes. This bone-chilling graphic book takes a look at ghosts and poltergeists, and allows the reader to discern fact from fiction.

Casebook: Werewolves

release date: Jul 15, 2009
Casebook: Werewolves
The moon has long held our imagination as a mystical, powerful presence in the night sky. Does the presence of a full moon bespeak the reality of a transformation from human to beast? Is there a reason why a wolfu0092s howl makes us feel like something more sinister lurks in the forest? Readers of all abilities will be hypnotized by the gorgeous illustrations and straightforward narrative that explains the top-secret details about werewolves.

Rude Ralph

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Rude Ralph
Rude Ralph only learns to be polite after no one will play with him.

The Day the TV Broke

release date: Jan 01, 2002
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