Chad, remembering a past embarrassing experience, freaks out when each person in his English class must recite an original poem in front of the entire school, so Troy, Gabriella, and the basketball team all pitch in to help him.
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is on the case in this all-new original mystery set in Las Vegas. The incomparable French detective is determined to track down another legendary jewel that vanished during a magic show. Original.
Once each century, a mysterious jewel, said to be carried by the Magi of the Christmas story, appears in the hands of a woman in need of guidance, offering the gift of hope.
Series Description: Cory Baxter is just a regular kid from San Francisco, but when his dad gets the job of White House Chef, Cory discovers that life can be very unpredictable—especially when you're living one floor away from the President of the United States! Title Descriptions: Junior Novel #1: New Kid in Town Cory is the new kid at school, and he wants to impress his classmates. When an ambassador’s daughter invites Cory to a presidential equestrian event, he pretends he’s an experienced rider. But horses scare him silly, and he’s been put into the jumping competition! Will he end up in the dust, and embarrass himself in front of Washington’s elite? Plus, when an Ambassador decides that Cory is a bad influence on his daughter Meena, can Cory prove him wrong? Junior Novel #2: Top Secret! When Cory accidentally tells a reporter about a private conversation he had with the President, a national news scandal erupts! Can Cory out-scheme the paparazzi, or will he cause a major catastrophe? Plus, when Cory tries to raise money for a ski trip by giving secret tours of the White House, can he stop the hordes of curious tourists from bursting in on the President and revealing his scheme?
Bookshop owner Penelope Thornton-McClure and her ghostly companion must solve the case of a literary killer in this Haunted Bookshop mystery from Cleo Coyle, writing as Alice Kimberly. Pen has just received an extremely rare collection of Edgar Allan Poe’s complete works. Rumor has it a secret code, trapped within the books’ leather-bound pages, leads to buried treasure. Well, it looks like they got the buried part right—because, as Pen sells off the valuable volumes, everyone who buys...dies. Once these books go missing from their owners’ cold hands, Pen will need resident ghost and hard-boiled P.I. Jack Shepard to help crack the case. The police are skeptical that the deaths involved foul play—so it’s up to them to unravel these shocking endings...
Tori Avalon inherited a French Quarter mansion, complete with beautiful antiques, a lovely garden--and a pair of ghosts. French Creoles who had been murdered on their wedding night 100 years ago, these lost souls could not rest until love was born in the house where they died. They conjured up a heavenly man for Tori--a dreamy Cajun.
The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of a loved one through instruction in Christian theology. The mourning father's faith in God has been shaken by his daughter's death. Having fainted away on his daughter's grave, he is transported in a dream vision to an earthy paradise where he sees his daughter across a stream, transfigured and clothed in garments set with pearls. She explains to him her exalted status as a bride of Christ and shows him a vision of the New Jerusalem. Ravished with his vision, he attempts to cross the stream to join his Pearl, only to be woken from his dream of paradise. This translation of the poem is accompanied by a preface on the translation, a reproduction of the poem in its original orthography, a transcription of the manuscript, a glossary, and instructions on how to read the manuscript hand.
SERIES DESCRIPTION: Nerissa has been defeated, and order has once again been restored in Candracar, but Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin can’t rest easy just yet. Will doesn’t know where her relationship with Matt is going, and Taranee’s got a secret that could change everything. Being a part of W.I.T.C.H. means more than protecting the universe from evil. It means working in harmony with different magical elements; it means protecting your loved ones from harm; and it means believing in the power of friendship with all your heart. BOOK #24: TRUST YOUR HEART The five Guardians are back in Heatherfield, but Will still has some issues to resolve. Matt’s acting like nothing is wrong, but who is that new girl who keeps hanging around him? Then, Will’s long lost father comes for a visit. Will is excited, but her mom is suspicious. Will is left feeling torn about her feelings for Matt—and for her dad. Who is she supposed to trust?
Once each century, a mysterious jewel, said to be carried by the Magi of the Christmas story, appears in the hands of a woman in need of guidance, offering the gift of hope.
SERIES DESCRIPTION: Nerissa has been defeated, and order has once again been restored in Candracar, but Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin can’t rest easy just yet. Will doesn’t know where her relationship with Matt is going, and Taranee’s got a secret that could change everything. Being a part of W.I.T.C.H. means more than protecting the universe from evil. It means working in harmony with different magical elements; it means protecting your loved ones from harm; and it means believing in the power of friendship with all your heart. BOOK #25: ENCHANTED WATERS When Irma meets a peculiar old man at her father’s office, she doesn’t know what to do. He seems to know all of her secrets—and all the secrets of W.I.T.C.H. Is he some sort of magical creature? He says he knows how to help the Guardians, but when he is kidnapped, it’s the Guardians who must come to the rescue.
When Raven’s father Victorgets invited to appear on a local TV show, Raven fakes a vision that things gogreat to give him a boost of confidence—the only problem is, her real vision tells her that everything will go wrong! Raven’s brother Cory accidentallyhypnotizes Victor just before his TV appearance, and it’s up to Raven to savethe show. Plus, Raven goes head-to-head with the school newspaper’s topreporter when she uses her vision to scope out a scoop.
Galleria, Chanel, Aqua, and Dorinda return for a cheetah-spotted sequel of diva-licious proportions, and now you can read all about it! The feisty foursome star in this junior novelization of the all-new Disney Channel original movie, chronicling the further adventures of New Yorks favorite musical teens! Plus theres an 8-page, full-color insert of photos from the film.
When Lizzie McGuire's teacher, Mr. Dig, asks all the girls in Lizzie's class to read a special book, Lizzie is skeptical. But after she begins The Orchids and Gumbo Poker Club, she's so totally inspired by the mother-daughter relationship in the story that she starts her very own club with her very own mother. Now you can read the book that Lizzie loved."--
Catch this captivating junior novel retelling of Hatching Pete, a new Disney Channel Original Movie airing in January 2009!/DIVDIV School spirit at Brewster High is at an all-time low. The Ragin’ Roosters basketball team hasn’t won a game all season. Plus, the school mascot is totally lame! Things aren’t so great for Pete Ivey, an ordinary sophomore, either. His teachers forget he’s in their class, and the girl of his dreams thinks of him as a brother. But when Pete secretly puts on the school mascot chicken suit, he’s the basketball-dunking, pyramid-jumping spectacle they’ve all been waiting for. Suddenly the whole school is pumped up, but no one knows it’s all because of Pete. Can he admit to everyone that he’s the man behind the beak?
Everyone at East High is freaking out. In one week, every student in Ms. Barrington’s English class must recite an original poem in front of a special school assembly. Chad, Jason, and Zeke are afraid they’ll be laughingstocks, but Troy is determined to help his friends succeed. Enlisting Gabriella’s help, Troy helps his basketball buddies understand that there’s more than one way to bust a rhyme!
When the principal of Baysidedecides to make all the students wear uniforms, Raven organizes a protest. Butwhen the students don’t stand behind her, Raven finds herself in detention withthe only people who did: the school bullies. Raven decides that she’s better offhanging out with the “bad” crowd than with friends who won’t back her up. Plus,while spending the afternoon at a spa, Raven disguises herself as a yogateacher to get an autograph from her favorite pop singer.
With Mr. and Mrs. Baxter away at a wedding, it’s up to Ravento be the responsible one. So when Cory decides to throw a party, Raven says“no.” Reverend Mattson is stopping by to drop off a recommendation letter forRaven, who has applied to the Fashion Institute, and she wants to impress him.Cory tricks Raven into having the party after all, and the Reverend shows upright in the middle of it. Can Raven straighten everything out before theirparents return? Plus, when Nana Loretta comes to visit, Raven must hide herpsychic abilities from her, and endure a tea party with the White Glovesociety.
Hannah Montana, a.k.a. Miley Stewart, is the face of a worldwide campaign for Magic Glow Skin Cream—everyone’s favorite zit zapper! But when the billboard shows Hannah with a zit the size of an extra-large pizza, Miley is horrified! Will she remember that it’s what’s inside that counts? Plus, Miley and Lilly get back to nature—on a school camping trip!
Series Description: Cory Baxter is just a regular kid from San Francisco, but when his dad gets the job of White House Chef, Cory discovers that life can be very unpredictable—especially when you're living one floor away from the President of the United States! Title Descriptions: Junior Novel #1: New Kid in Town/DIVDIVCory is the new kid at school, and he wants to impress his classmates. When an ambassador’s daughter invites Cory to a presidential equestrian event, he pretends he’s an experienced rider. But horses scare him silly, and he’s been put into the jumping competition! Will he end up in the dust, and embarrass himself in front of Washington’s elite? Plus, when an Ambassador decides that Cory is a bad influence on his daughter Meena, can Cory prove him wrong? Junior Novel #2: Top Secret! When Cory accidentally tells a reporter about a private conversation he had with the President, a national news scandal erupts! Can Cory out-scheme the paparazzi, or will he cause a major catastrophe? Plus, when Cory tries to raise money for a ski trip by giving secret tours of the White House, can he stop the hordes of curious tourists from bursting in on the President and revealing his scheme?
When Raven’s design wins hera finalist spot in a contest for young designers, she’s certain that her visionof herself striding down a runway in the winning dress will come true. But thedirector of the fashion show has different ideas. She only wants skinny,size-two models on the runway, and she tells Raven that she doesn’t have “thelook” to model her own design. After a failed attempt to lose weight, Ravenlearns that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. Plus, Raven has some troublewith the school bully.
Lizzie discovers she's got a total talent for rhythmic gymnastics. Hmmm… talent for shopping…sure! Talent for matching her lip gloss to an awesome outfit …absolutely! Talent for rhythmic… L-A-M-E! At least that's what Lizzie thinks, until her newfound ability affords her the chance to show up snobby Kate Sanders at the regional competition. But Kate is one brat who will never let herself look bad. And she plans to foil Lizzie's big day! Can Lizzie and her friends stop Kate before she ruins Lizzie's performance? Plus, Lizzie finds she's a real pro at sports. But can she handle being Hillridge's resident girl jock?
The 'Rents (Junior Novel #20): At school, Lizzie is assigned to read The Orchids and Gumbo Poker Club, which is about a mother and daughter's relationship. She loves the book and wants to get closer to her own mother. Mrs. McGuire is more than happy to spend time with Lizzie. They make pottery together and are best friends. But when Mrs. McGuire tells Lizzie things she doesn't want to know, like that her grandmother wants to leave her grandfather and that at one time Mr. McGuire had a tax mix-up, Lizzie wishes she could go back to being the kid. Can Lizzie strike the delicate balance between being her mother's friend and her daughter? Plus, Lizzie tries to make time to hang out with her dad.
When Peter Pan flies into the home of the Darling children, it is only the beginning of their magical adventures, which are filled with pirates, fairies, faraway lands, and crocodiles that tick.
My name is Amidala. I am a Queen. I live in a grand palace and have a Royal Starship. Every day I try to be a wise and good leader. But being Queen of an entire planet is not an easy job, and it is sometimes very dangerous. Learn all about it in this colorfully illustrated storybook.
Chad, remembering a past embarrassing experience, freaks out when each person in his English class must recite an original poem in front of the entire school, so Troy, Gabriella, and the basketball team all pitch in to help him.
Catch this captivating junior novel retelling of Hatching Pete, a new Disney Channel Original Movie airing in January 2009!/DIVDIV School spirit at Brewster High is at an all-time low. The Ragin’ Roosters basketball team hasn’t won a game all season. Plus, the school mascot is totally lame! Things aren’t so great for Pete Ivey, an ordinary sophomore, either. His teachers forget he’s in their class, and the girl of his dreams thinks of him as a brother. But when Pete secretly puts on the school mascot chicken suit, he’s the basketball-dunking, pyramid-jumping spectacle they’ve all been waiting for. Suddenly the whole school is pumped up, but no one knows it’s all because of Pete. Can he admit to everyone that he’s the man behind the beak?
The McGuire siblings suddenly switch bodies and Lizzie starts to see how warped her little brother¿s world is¿firsthand! To make matters worse, Matt is causing all sorts of trouble as Lizzie. How will Lizzie get back into her own body, and out of this nightmare? Includes grey scale Lizzie illustrations and website addresses.
THE FIRST HAUNTED BOOKSHOP MYSTERY FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR CLEO COYLE—WRITING AS ALICE KIMBERLY “Part cozy and part hard-boiled detective novel with traces of the supernatural, The Ghost and Mrs. McClure is just a lot of fun.”—The Mystery Reader Young widow Penelope Thornton-McClure and her old Aunt Sadie are making ends meet by managing a mystery book shop—a quaint Rhode Island landmark rumored to be haunted. Pen may not believe in ghosts, but she does believe in good publicity—like nabbing Timothy Brennan for a book signing. But soon after the bestselling thriller writer reveals a secret about the store’s link to a 1940s murder, he keels over dead—and right in the middle of the store’s new Community Events space. Who gives Mrs. McClure the first clue that it was murder? The bookstore’s full-time ghost—a PI murdered on the very spot more than fifty years ago. Is he a figment of Pen’s overactive imagination? Or is the oddly likable fedora-wearing specter the only hope Pen has to solve the crime? You can bet your everlasting life on it...
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