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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1995
  • Latest Book:
    December 2020
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Full Series List in Order

Time Travel Adventures

Danger Marches to the Palace (Jan-1998)
Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez (Jan-1998)

Book List in Order: 30 titles



  • While playing a soccer video game, Renny finds himself suddenly transported to a World Cup practice field, where someone is trying to sabotage the U.S. team. How can Renny help find who is to blame before disaster strikes the team?...



  • Aleesa and Kenneth, two classroom enemies, are paired to work on a school project about the 1960's. As they begin their research, they find themselves transported to March, 1968, in a race to stop an American tragedy, the assassination of Dr. Martin ...





  • Judd dreams of becoming a firefighter, but his dad wants him to work on the family ranch. When a city kid with a know-it-all attitude and a motorcycle comes to his valley for the summer, a forest fire breaks out. How will Judd prove himself?...


















  • While studying migrant farm workers of the 1960's, Kenneth and Aleesa travel back in time and meet Cesar Chavez during the farmworkers' strike for fair treatment and better pay. Can they protect Chavez and his dream for his people from sabotage?...




  • While on detention for disrupting a science lesson, Kenneth and Aleesa are transported to 1939 where they try to protect the privacy and even the life of Albert Einstein as he struggles to decide whether he should help build an atomic bomb to stop Hi...







  • Eighth-grader Derrick wants to be a stand-up comedian, but his football coach, his parents, Joe, his boss at Taste of Italy, his English teacher Dowling the Dragon, and his Mr. Perfect older brother Craig don't think he's so funny. When Derrick disco...










  • Derrick must complete a community service project, convince his boss to give him a raise, and maintain his football eligibility--and try to tame his smart mouth at the same time. A sequel to the very popular Funny Man....



  • For Ambrose and his mouse family, Christmas at the cathedral means pews full of worshipers who may need the help of the mice. This Christmas, Ambrose knows it is his turn to help-but how? The new princess is unhappy and might depart, leaving the chur...




  • Beautiful palm trees, pretty flowers and a warm breeze are all waiting to welcome 8-year-old Carol Ann to her new school in Hawaii. But Carol Ann doesn t want a new school. She doesn t want new friends, or palm trees or a warm breeze. She wants her o...



  • Tween Mystery Action AdventureWhen fourteen-year-old soccer star Todd arrives in Hawaii, he hears that radical, militant Hawaiian activists have hidden weapons in a nearby ravine to use for their rebellion against the U.S. government to gain Hawaiian...



  • Tween Mystery AdventureFourteen-year-old Connor’s smart mouth gets her in and -- luckily -- out of trouble on her prep school’s debate team and in the classroom. On a field trip to the U.K., when she is suddenly catapulted into the year 1272, she...



  • Every day after school, Jake visits his uncle Rocco at his Crazy, Mixed-Up Italian Restaurant, where Jake reads his newest books to Rocco and then they bowl with mozzarellas and play pick-up-sticks with spaghetti. When the restaurant needs a new ne...



  • In this celebration of Italian life and culture, seventeen-year-old Alessandra returns for the summer to Italy, where she grew up. Pressured by her parents into babysitting a rebellious twelve year old -- ruining holiday plans with newfound American ...



  • The dictionary as narrator? YES! Calvin's dictionary is proud to be carried everywhere Calvin goes—the breakfast table, school, baseball practice, and home again—because Calvin is determined to find the perfect word to attach to his annoyin...



  • Little Calabash“It seems as if everyone in the kitchen has an important job to do — everyone except for Little Calabash. Even though he’s little, he wants to be a big help, too!”As Keoki's mother begins preparing for his birth...






  • The dictionary as narrator? YES! Calvin's dictionary is proud to be carried everywhere Calvin goes--the breakfast table, school, baseball practice, and home again--because Calvin is determined to find the perfect word to attach to his annoying older ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Margo Sorenson has published 30 books.

Margo Sorenson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Calvin's Last Word, was published in December 2020.

The first book by Margo Sorenson, Time Trap: Martin Luther King, was published in January 1995.

Yes. Margo Sorenson has 1 series.