Melonhead and the Undercover Operation- by Sarah Weeks

In this third book about ten-year-old Adam "Melonhead" Melon and his friend, Sam, the laughs abound as the two go undercover to catch one of the FBI's Most Wanted. Having earned "Junior Special Agent" status from their many visits to FBI headquarters, the boys get caught up in their spy mission. They decide a woman they meet on the bus is The Chameleon, master of disguise and wanted by the FBI. Despite their good intentions, things don't work out as they anticipate. Enjoy this fun-loving book as the boys blunder from one hilarious situation to another.

PIE-by Sarah Weeks

When Alicia's Aunt Polly, The Pie Queen of Ipswitch, dies, her secret to her world-famous piecrust dies with her. She leaves the recipe to her fat and disagreeable cat, Lardo, whom she leaves in Alicia's care.

Amidst some crazy antics and sometimes mysterious happenings, the whole town tries to figure out how you leave a recipe to a cat.

This book is sprinkled with recipes for wonderful pies, and on the surface appears to be about everyone's efforts to become the next pie contest winner. However, on a deeper level, the book examines the true recipe for happiness. Read PIE to discover how Aunt Polly's bequest will lead everyone to this discovery.

Take Me to the River-by Will Hobbs

Fourteen-year-old Dylan Sands and his cousin, Rio, are on a ten day canoe trip down the Rio Grande River. Even a hurricane weather advisory and border dangers can't deter the boys from making this trip. They are traveling in some of the most remote and rugged areas of Big Bend National Park and are surprised by a man and a seven-year-old boy who wander into their camp. The man, who tells them he and the boy have lost their way and need help, acts suspiciously and the boy seems fearful. The cousins offer help and end up in a life-threatening situation, both from the river and the man.

If you like suspense, read this book to find out how Dylan's and Rio's adventure ends.