Richard Scrimger

• May-1998
• / General Fiction
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How do you shut up when your nose is doing all the talking?Alan is not big or strong. He hates playing soccer and can barely keep up in math class. Moreover he’s fodder for every bully for miles around. But all that changes the day Norbert, an alie...

• Oct-2000
• / General Fiction
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In this hilarious sequel to The Nose from Jupiter, Alan is to take his first airplane ride. He is off to New York, where his father will meet him for some “quality time” together. There are one or two snags, though. First, his father isn’t at t...

• Mar-2002
• / General Fiction
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Eugene, Winifred, and baby Bun Bun are off to visit their uncle who lives in a Great Big Apartment building called Castle Apartments. Could it be a real castle? When Bun Bun, who’s just learned to walk, toddles into the elevator alone, big sister W...

• Sep-2002
• / General Fiction
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Nominated in the fiction category for the 2004/2005 Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia's Young Reader's Choice book award)Norbert’s back, and Alan’s got him! In the third of Richard Scrimger’s wildly popular Nose books, Alan is off on a ca...

• Mar-2003
• / General Fiction
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A birthday party for baby Brenda, or Bun Bun as she’s called, is a wonderful thing �" unless, of course, you’re her older sister. Poor Winifred is put out. She thinks the party should be for her.

Winifred learns that she too had a first b...

• Nov-2003
• / General Fiction
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Eugene’s story is the story of almost every child who has found himself in the middle. All day, he finds himself trying to tell his own story. He wants to talk about how nicely he can pour his cereal. His sister Winifred interrupts to point out he ...

• Nov-2004
• / Action Adventure
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Norbert, the tiny wisecracking alien from Jupiter, gets an emergency phone call from home. His sweetheart, Nerissa, has been kidnapped by an evil giant and placed in the Lost Tower of Lotubmen. He must find and rescue her, but he can't do it alone. N...

• Aug-2005
• / Suspense
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When his father is falsely accused of a bank robbery and being the notorious Stocking Bandit, Charlie Fairmile is determined to set the record straight and clear his father's good name by venturing on a dangerous quest with a few of his closest frien...

• Aug-2007
• / Christian
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In the tar-melting heat of a suburban summer, everyboy Jules, athletic and handsome Chris, and oddball Corey (he laughs at gravel and anticipates zombie attacks) have lived side by side for most of their lives. Behind their backyards is a ravine thro...

• Jun-2009
• / General Fiction
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Readers first met the Peeler family as they went on a hilarious summer road trip in The Way to Schenectady. Now winter has come and with it the school holiday pageant. Jane Peeler, who loves to be the boss at all times, is directing her class product...

• Apr-2010
• / General Fiction
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The story of one boy’s experience with the (not so) sweet hereafter.Fresh from having stolen a piece of fruit and taunting the grocer, Jim, a fourteen-year-old wannabe gangster, bully, and car thief, is run over by a car. What follows is a hilariou...

• Feb-2012
• / General Fiction
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Twelve-year-old Jane Peeler is about to embark on a summer ritual: the family car trip. Along with her two younger brothers, Bill and Bernie, Jane will endure traffic jams, singalongs, and fights over who gets the window on a two-day car trip to Ne...

• Oct-2012
• / General Fiction
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Bunny (real name Bernard) doesn't understand why his late grandfather wants him to get a tattoo. Actually, Bunny doesn't understand a lot of things, so it's good that his older brother, Spencer, is happy to explain things to him. But this is a task B...

• Oct-2014
• / Action Adventure
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Bunny is in trouble. He’s been kidnapped from the skating rink at City Hall in Toronto, and now he’s locked in a cold basement room, still in his parka and skates. Where is he? And why do his kidnappers keep asking questions about his dead grandp...

• Sep-2016
• / Fantasy
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Fred is a sixth-grader reeling from the loss of his beloved dog, Casey. Every day he walks home from school bouncing Casey's old worn-out tennis ball. One day, the ball falls down a sewer grate, and Fred can't bear to leave it down there. He pries op...

• Sep-2016
• / Action Adventure
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This two-book set features Richard Scrimger's INK ME, from Seven (the series), and THE WOLF AND ME (The Seven Sequels). In INK ME, Bunny thinks it's weird that his dead grandfather wants him to get a tattoo, but he goes along with it and makes some n...

• Sep-2016
• / Historical
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Bunny is on a camping trip with his brother and his grandpa. How much trouble can he get into? As it turns out, a lot. For one thing, there are soldiers all over the place. Canada is about to go to war with the United States, and the battle starts to...

• Oct-2019
• / General Fiction
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In this hilarious, new series, four ordinary kids are about to learn that they are on deck. . . to save the world!If you could have any superpower, what would you choose?What about becoming mesmerizingly persuasive in the blink of an eye?But what if ...

• Oct-2023
• / General Fiction
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A smartly funny and sympathetic story about being different and finding your way.Meet the compelling, charismatic 13-year-old Augustus Constantine, a boy whose mind (and mouth) operate at a different speed than the rest of society. Gus has ADHD, and ...

• / General Fiction
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Set primarily in Toronto, with brief stops in Philadelphia and New York, Mystical Rose spans from the 1920s to the 1990s. The story is told in flashbacks, revelations from the disordered mind of the elderly Rose, who, confronting death, has entered i...