Killigan's Island

This chapter book, based on the popular Disney animated series, follows teenage super-spy Kim Possible as she juggles global missions with everyday high school drama. In "Killigan's Island," Kim is on the trail of the kilt-wearing villain Duff Killigan, who plans to use a fast-growing grass formula for his own nefarious golf course. Meanwhile, Kim's cheerleading rival, Bonnie, attempts to usurp her captaincy. The story highlights themes of bravery, teamwork, and self-confidence, while offering a fast-paced, humorous adventure. It's ideal for children aged 7-11 for independent reading, and younger fans of the show (4-6) will enjoy it as a read-aloud.

While Kim is busy searching for a missing rocket scientist, her cheerleading archrival Bonnie takes the opportunity to try to steal her spot as team captain. The scientist-napper in question turns out to be Duff Killigan, a kilt-wearing Scot with anger-management issues. Is Killigan really after military secrets? Or does he want the scientist's formula for fast-growing grass so he can turn the entire Pacific Coast into his own private golf course?