Best Selling Books by Sigmund Brouwer

Set in an experimental community on Mars in the year 2039, the Robot Wars series features 14-year-old virtual reality specialist Tyce Sanders. Life on the red planet is not always easy, but it is definitely exciting. Tyce finds that the mysteries of the planet point to his greatest discovery—a new relationship with God. He talks about his growing faith and curiosity in a manner that kids can relate to. Each book contains two exciting adventures. In the first adventure of Double Cross, Tyce makes a startling discovery–one that could change life for everyone in the universe. That is, if Tyce lives to uncover the truth. In the second adventure, a deadly comet catapults toward Mars. Can Tyce figure out how to stop it before it destroys the colony? Robot Wars is a repackaged and updated version of Mars Diaries. There are now five books in the series; each book contains two stories. These new books contain a foreword about how far science has brought us.

In book 2 of Watch Out for Joel! Joel, Ricky, and Lisa are bound for trouble when they build the world''s largest slingshot. No one listens when Joel tries telling them it might not be the best idea. Will they own up to their mistake when things go wrong? The theme of honesty comes from Proverbs 12:22. Line drawings.

Tyce, his father, and Ashley must be rescued from a secret prison in the Florida Everglades.

Webb believes that if you want to reach your dreams, you have to live life loud. Bring the roof down. Rock the boat. Make sure that when you look back, you have no regrets. But when a shady music producer steals one of Webb’s songs, Webb finds out how hard it is for a kid on his own in Nashville to get justice. With the help of an unlikely ally, Webb discovers that he has what it takes to succeed: talent, determination and some good friends. u003cbru003e u003cbru003e

#1 Morning Star The vivid world of Samuel Keaton is riddled with uncertainties and little promise of surviving his life on the run, is there more to life than he has yet discovered?

It''s the All-Star team, made up of the WHL''s young hockey players, just one short step away from the NHL. Their goal is to beat the Russian All-Stars in a best-of-seven series to be shown as a television special. Hog Burnell, one of the biggest and toughest players in the league, is happy to be part of it. He could use the money that would come with a series win by the WHL All-Stars. At the very worst, it''s a free vacation to Russia. It doesn''t take Hog long to discover there''s plenty more money to be made along the way...if he''s willing to pay the price for it. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

At 17, star defenseman Craig McElhaney likes his chances of making it as a pro hockey player. Yet, a string of recent "accidents" threatens to knock Craig''s team out of the playoffs and ruin his promising career. Craig has begun to question how many "accidents" can happen before they become more than a coincidence. But it''s not a good time for questions. Not in the spotlight of high-pressure hockey. Not when the team needs him most. And not when he has some important lessons to learn about life. For Craig, however, there is no choice. Unless the questions are answered, the team''s season and his promising career will surely end. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

Lauren Cross is the first female player on a WHL team—goaltender Joseph Larken''s team, the Spokane Chiefs. For Joseph, the prospect of a season in the publicity shadow of a new female goalie promises to be a nightmare. Hiding behind a carefully built wall of anger, Joseph is relieved when a scandal knocks Lauren off the team...until he begins to believe she was framed.

Eighteen-year-old Tyrone Larson ponders the events of his life that led to his part in the death of a high school friend from a drug overdose.

Rickybs time at summer camp is ruined by taking care of his brother and the ghosts of a massacred tribe.

Eleven-year-old Charlie Dembinski lives by the rules he writes down in his notebook. He knows that animals behave in predictable ways and it''s easy for him to understand them. What Charlie doesn’t understand is why people aren’t the same way. Faced with a swarm of bees attached to a car, a cat with an unusual lump, a large dog who eats jewelry, a little dog who’s lost his confidence, and a best friend who’s upset for reasons he doesn’t understand, Charlie is put to the test. Can his rules help solve these problems? The third book in the Charlie''s Rules series from bestselling author Sigmund Brouwer, Hush, Puppy is sure to delight young animal lovers. The straightforward plot, black-and-white illustrations and unique animal stories make this the perfect chapter book for early readers. The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Ricky goes undercover in Alberta, Canada, to infiltrate the gang of thugs that are thought to be vandalizing his great-aunt''s mobile home park.

When Ricky and his friends and family forego a planned vacation to return to New York City to help an old friend, they become involved in a mystery which includes blackmail, arson, and lost love.

Ricky and Joel are treated to a concert by their neighbor, Mr. Jones.

Twelve-year-old Ricky finds faith is a two-way street when he is suspected of being involved in the theft of priceless antique jewels and his friends appear to turn against him.

Trenton Hiser is trying to walk in the footsteps of his uncle, Mike Hiser, a successful Hollywood director. During Trenton''s summer vacation, he goes with his uncle to film the inside story of Scarlet Thunder, a top-level stock-car racing team. As they film the action, too many things go wrong, deadly mistakes are made and Trenton finds out that much more than the race is at stake. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

Seventeen-year-old Webb''s abusive stepfather has made it impossible for him to live at home, so Webb survives on the streets of Toronto by busking with his guitar and working as a dishwasher. When Webb''s grandfather dies, his will stipulates that his grandsons fulfill specific requests. Webb''s task takes him to the Canol Trail in Canada''s Far North, where he finds out that there are much scarier things than the cold and the occasional grizzly bear. With an Indigenous guide, two German tourists and his guitar for company, Webb is forced to confront terrible events in his grandfather''s past and somehow deal with the pain and confusion of his own life. Webb''s adventures start in Barracuda, part of The Seven Prequels and continue in Tin Soldier, part of The Seven Sequels.

Joel wants to help his brother in his newspaper delivery job, but ends up learning a valuable lesson about honesty. A fun first-reader series.

The disappearance of his soccer team''s leading scorer during the championship finals leads sixteen-year-old Matt to investigate and entangles him in a possible kidnapping. If the Mavericks win just a few more games, they''ll make it to the national soccer championship. There''s only one catch. Their star player, Caleb Riggins, has disappeared. Matt Carr is determined to find his teammate and solve the mystery. He just didn''t realize it would involve attack dogs, a mysterious golden bridge and a family who may not be who they seem. And the big game is only days away. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

Ian has been going to Key West every summer for years, helping his Uncle Gord at his dive shop and spending as much time as he can underwater. When he''s not scuba diving, he''s admiring Sherri, the girl who works at the dive shop, and wondering how she would feel if he told her that he tastes blackberries whenever he sees her. A series of accidents leads Ian to believe that his uncle is in grave danger, but the truth is more complicated and terrifying than he could ever have imagined. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

Arguments de vente L’auteur a écrit de nombreux romans captivants et faciles à lire à l’intention des jeunes qui éprouvent des difficultés de lecture. Il sait comment retenir leur attention. Des caractéristiques spéciales (caractères typographiques, papier de couleur crème, format de livre) facilitent la lecture pour les dyslexiques et les jeunes qui ont de la difficulté à lire.

An up close account of the ill-fated Franklin expedition. In 1845, Sir John Franklin set sail from England with two ships in search of the Northwest Passage. Not only did they not succeed, the ships and their crew members vanished, their fate an unsolved mystery for decades. In 10 suspenseful episodes, the captivating story of that doomed polar mission is revealed from the viewpoints of the commander, those back home and the search parties. It’s a riveting tale, that in bone-chilling detail answers the question: What really happened in Terror Bay? At last, a story long hidden in the icy Arctic, finally gets to be told.

The first book in this gripping new series offers an alternative interpretation to the end times. First Century Jerusalem begins to experience the turbulence Christ prophesied as the beginning of the last days. As the enemy seeks to find John''s letter, "Revelation," and destroy it, the early Christians must decipher the code in order to survive.

Tyler is a good, solid hockey player, but not a great one. That honor belongs to the obnoxious Riley, a sixteen-year-old spoiled superstar who makes Tyler''s life miserable. When Tyler and Riley are sent to volunteer at a local youth program, Tyler finds the passion and commitment he needs to step up his game on ice—and off. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!

While his older brother Ricky mixes cake for their mother''s birthday, seven-year-old Joel plans to make an unusual present that involves flies, popsicle sticks, and a camcorder.

Keegan, the best skier on the hill, ends up playing detective when he discovers that someone is trying to sabotage the ski team, and it looks like a pretty blonde snowboarder is involved.

As Ricky and his friends search for a treasure buried long ago by a tightwad business tycoon, Ricky sees how ugly--and dangerous--the depths of greed can become.

As the author of more than 40 adult and youth fiction books, Sigmund Brouwer is no stranger to young people. But he''s not just a writer-he''s a reader. As he has visited schools over the years, he''s collected copies of thousands of letters that teachers have received from students and parents. He presents some of the best notes and words of wisdom in the feel-good sampler Dear Teacher. Entries include "When you say put your hand up to go to the bathroom, how does that help?," "Never try to baptize a cat," and "Is it true my dad won''t go to heaven if he uses bowling words in the house?"

A collection of stories featuring twelve-year-old Ricky Kidd and some of the lessons he has learned about life.

Ever since he pinned on a Marshal''s badge, Samuel Keaton''s been the target of many bad intentions. Keaton is blamed for a cavalry raid that ends in the killing of innocents, and to survive will mean living through the darkest days of his emerging faith and risking a growing bond with a Sioux princess.

After discovering tainted water in the creek near his grandmother''s cabin in the Kentucky hills, senior Roy Linden slowly uncovers a connection between his high school team''s new star quarterback, his own football future, and the source of the pollution.

PJ and Chelsea are going around the world, and get the opportunity to explore Australia''s South Seas with Dr. Drabble''s latest invention--underwater breathing pills! Yet with fun comes responsibility, and PJ and Chelsea narrowly escape the perils of forgetting how important that lesson is.

Slater Ellis and Paige Stephens try to stop rogue scientist Dr. Josef Van Klees from continuing his dangerous experiments in genetic engineering.

Is a puppy more important than a science project? Charlie knows how to make his group science project an organized success. But his best friend, Amy, would rather it be fun and gross. And their other partner, Jenna, is too worried about why her puppy keeps attacking her mom to think about their project at all. Charlie and Amy want to help Jenna, but what they don’t realize is that the puppy isn’t trying to hurt anyone: he’s trying to save someone! Can the kids figure out what he’s trying to tell them before it’s too late and will Charlie ever get their project back on track?

On vacation in Florida, Ricky Kiddbs finds himself in a nightmare adventure that heads deep into the Everglades in this youth adventure series.

Ricky Kidd and the Accidental Detectives discover much of what faith means when they''re trapped on the edge of a cliff tied to a bundle of dynamite ready to explode.

While Sam Keaton pursues the mystery of a murder, a wealthy woman pursues himwith a marriage proposal that is made even more tempting because Sam believeshis true love has married another man.

A free trip to a Colorado ski resort in ruined by a fire, a terrifying race down a slope, and a ghostly apparition.

Can Joel find a way to be kind to a neighbor and yet not have to eat her horrible meals?

Hockey stars Mike "Crazy" Keats and his new friend, Dakota, are caught in a web of violence which makes winning a championship the least of their concerns. Dakota Smith is in trouble. But Mike "Crazy" Keats doesn''t care. He is new to the Seattle Thunderbirds, and Dakota seems like a good guy to have for a friend. Unfortunately, not everyone accepts Dakota''s Native North American heritage so easily.