TokyoPop introduces Manga Chapter--96-page chapter books for 6- to-10-year-olds with simple yet engaging tales to encourage reading comprehension.

Agent Boo, Vol. 1 Story by Alex de Campi Art by Edo Fuijkschot ISBN-10: 1598168029 ISBN-13: 9781598168020 $4.99 Paperback With thousands of parallel worlds to keep in line, an Agent's job is important--not to mention dangerous. Fourth-grader Boo is the Agents' newest recruit. Sure, she's small, and she does scare easily, but with a little luck, a lot of courage, and a grumpy cat named Pumpkin on her side, Agent Boo will learn that sometimes it's good to be the littlest! The Grosse Adventures, Vol. 1 Story by Anne Auerbach Art by Mike Norton ISBN-10: 1598160494 ISBN-13: 9781598160499 $4.99 Paperback Brothers Stinky and Stan Grosse embark on adventures that are extraordinary, out of this world, and--above all--smelly! From the dense jungle of the boys' imagination, where they stumble upon a lost temple, to a class trip at the science museum, youngsters will have to follow their noses to find out where the boys will end up next!

Designed for mid-grade readers, Manga Readers features youth-oriented stories, in an easy-to-digest 96-page format--a perfect follow-up to Manga Chapters.

Kat & Mouse, Vol. 1: Teacher Torture Story by Alex de Campi Art by Federica Manfredi ISBN-10: 1598165488 ISBN-13: 9781598165487 $5.99 Paperback When Kat's dad gets a job as a science teacher at a posh private school, things seem perfect--that is, until her rich, popular classmates shove her to the bottom of the social heap just for being smart. Bad turns to worse when an anonymous student blackmails Kat's dad to give the class better grades! Can Kat and her new friend, Mouse, find the real culprits? Mail Order Ninja, Vol. 1 Story by Joshua Elder Art by Erich Owen ISBN-10: 1598167286 ISBN-13: 9781598167283 $5.99 Paperback Timmy McAllister is a kid who lives in the town of Cherry Creek, Indiana, where everyone and everything is frighteningly normal--that is, until the day Timmy orders his very own ninja! Who needs imaginary friends--or even man's best friend--when he has his own stealth-fighting butt-kicker? Zapt! Story by Shannon Denton & Keith Giffen Art by Armand Villavert, Jr. ISBN-10: 1598165887 ISBN-13: 9781598165883 $5.99 Paperback Between his homework and chores, 12-year-old Armand Jones has to squeeze in the duties of an intergalactic policeman. Inducted into the ranks of Pan-Galactic Order of Police (P.O.O.P.), Armand saves alien civilizations, defeats invading armadas, and battles scurvy space pirates all before recess.