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Read-Alikes for
Max and Me and the Time Machine
by Gery Greer & Bob Ruddick

Scene Stealers, our book discussion group for students in grades 4 & 5, read and discussed Max and Me and the Time Machine. If you liked this book, you may also like reading other books by these authors:



 
Max and Me and the Wild West by Gery Greer J GRE
Steve and his friend Max use their time machine to return to the richest, roughest town in the old Wild West, where they pursue Gentleman Jim Hooten, the Rhyming Robber of the Rockies.
 
Jason and the Aliens Down the Street by Gery Greer J GRE
Jason meets Cooper Vor and Lootna, aliens from space now living on Earth, and travels with them to a distant planet in an attempt to retrieve a stolen energy crystal.
(Look for other books featuring Jason.)
 
This Island Isn't Big Enough for the Four of Us! by Gery Greer J GRE
Peter and Scott excitedly plan a camping trip to a deserted island, only to arrive and discover that two girls with zany senses of humor are already in residence.
 

MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Fun tales of knights and knighthood.

The Three Detectives and the Knight in Armor by Simon Brett J BRE
Three young detectives suspect someone of trying to steal medieval suits of armor from Scale-thorpe Castle.
 
The Sword in the Tree by Clyde R. Bulla J BUL
After he and his mother flee for their lives, young Shan goes to King Arthur for help in winning back his castle from his wicked uncle, and discovers his father is still alive.
 
The Case of the Dragon in Distress by E. W. Hildick J HIL
The McGurk Organization members are trans-ported back to the 12th century where they encounter an evil princess who tries to hold them captive.
 
Jeffrey Strangeways by Jill Murphy J MUR
Jeffrey Strangeways achieves his dream of being a knight when he joins Sir Walter of Winter-wood in a wild adventure.
 
Knights of the Kitchen Table by Jon Scieszka J SCI
Joe receives a magic book for his birthday which transports him and two friends to a time when evil knights and fire-breathing dragons roamed the earth.
 
The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop J WIN
The gift of a toy castle, complete with a silver knight, introduces William to an adventure involving magic and a personal quest.
 
Hero Tales from the Age of Chivalry by Grant Uden J 940.1 UDE
Twelve tales of heroism and chivalry set during the Hundred Years' War.


This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library, June 1999.
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