Code 7: Cracking the Code for an Epic Life - Softcover

Johnson, Bryan R

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1940556007 ISBN 13: 9781940556000

Publisher: Candy Wrapper, 2017

Synopsis

Fun, inspiring, age-appropriate, clean content for kids ages 7-10.

"A suitable addition to any school library that is looking for short but fast-paced stories that reinforce pro-social behavior." - School Library Journal

From the best-selling award-winning author of The Proto Project by Bryan R. Johnson

Moonbeam Gold Award Winner
Readers' Favorite Award
Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner
Royal Dragonfly Award Winner
Wishing Shelf Award Winner
Praised by School Library Journal

Life at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on stage, searching for an elusive monster fish, or running a makeshift business out of a treehouse, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?

"Code 7 engages kids through entertaining stories that reveal important insights about character, integrity, and social responsibility. This book is an inspiration to children who wish to pursue their passions and bring original ideas into the world." - Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author

• Features diverse girl and boy characters with seven short stories that culminate in a clever twist
• Can be read independently by young readers, ages 7-10 (2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade)
• Great as part of your bedtime stories routine for kids ages 6-8 who love early/easy readers and are ready to transition to chapter books (1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade)
• Perfect for children who are growing out of picture books and enjoy series books and chapter books with spot illustrations
• Makes a wonderful gift for anyone looking for fun, meaningful reading that is not related to video games, TV shows, or movies

"I read this with my reading tutor, and we had so much fun reading it! It's a great book. I couldn't wait to get back into the book when we had to stop. I asked my mom to tell the author how much I liked it. Can't wait to read Proto Project next!" - HMM ★★★★★

Best for kids who ...

• Adore realistic fiction books told with humor and tall-tale flair
• Enjoy stories about friendship, family, and school life
• Can relate to situations like wanting something badly, but not being able to get it, feeling bullied by other kids at school, struggling with household responsibilities like cleaning one's room, and longing to pursue one's passions
• A contemporary classic for children who love popular beginner readers and chapter books like Mercy Watson, Judy Moody, Boxcar Children, Magic Treehouse, Dog Man, Wayside School, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, American Girl, and anything for this age group by James Patterson, Kate Dicamillo, Katherine Applegate, Beverly Cleary, or Roald Dahl.

Great for gift-givers, parents, and educators looking for ...

• Entertaining stories based on strong values
• Funny, heartwarming stories that emphasize a growth mindset, teamwork, and community
• Books for kids that encourage discussion about kindness, perseverance, integrity, friendship, identity, self-reliance, and self-worth
• Children's books that feature relatable characters in situations at home and at school to promote understanding and empathy for others

"Each chapter teaches seven excellent character traits and can be read as a full short tale. Despite the fact that these children have diverse tastes and interests, they can still come together and change their community." - Charles L.

Age Level: 7 and up Grade Level: 2nd and up
Guided Reading Level: H-M Lexile® Measure: 500L - 600L

Available in hardcover, paperback, audiobook, and Kindle and in Spanish edition as ISBN: 1940556112 and Bilingual Spanish-English edition as ISBN: 1940556023

About this title

About the Author

No matter where Bryan Johnson is-in the car, at the dinner table, or around the campfire-he loves inventing stories for his children on demand. Bryan is also a real-life adventurer. If he's not flying airplanes, he's exploring the ruins of ancient Rome or climbing the peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro. Bryan also loves fist bumps over handshakes, pizza without the crust, and colorful shoes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Candy Wrapper
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1940556007
• ISBN 13: 9781940556000
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128
• Editor: Liu Cynthea