SC Cilandak ( Pink / Connecting ) The war started when the Malloy sisters moved across the river from the Hatford brothers. Still smarting from the boys' latest trick on them, the girls are determined to get even. Caroline, who longs to be an actress, uses every occasion she can to practice her dramatic technique. When she is given the role of Goblin Queen in the school play and Wally Hatf…
SC Cilandak ( Ungu Tua / Proficient ) Play ball! That's what sixth-grade Buckman Badgers baseball team plans to do. Eddie Malloy and Jake Hatford hope to lead their team to the championship game. But thanks to a mix-up, Mrs. Hatford has to run a charity yard sale the very same day in the Hatford yard. Wally Hatford, the only non-baseball fan in the family, has to stay home and help watch ov…
SC Cilandak ( Gold / Fluent ) Abaguchie mania! Caroline Malloy shivers happily when her on-again, off-again enemy Wally Hatford tells her that a strange animal known as the abaguchie has been spotted in their area. According to Wally, an abaguchie skeleton was found years ago in the cellar of Oldakers' Bookstore. Wally swears Caroline to secrecy and warns her not to go down and search for h…
SC Cilandak ( Gold / Fluent ) Just when the Hatford brothers were expecting three boys to move into the house across the river where their best friends, the Bendons, used to live, the Malloy girls arrived. Wally and his brothers decide to make Caroline and her sisters so miserable that they'll want to go back to Ohio, but they haven't counted on the ingenuity of the girls. From dead fish t…
April is the cruelest month," said the poet, and Alice McKinley would agree. April is a hard month. Not that she doesn't have some fun. It does begin with a wonderful April Fool's Day joke on her brother, Lester. But it also begins with Aunt Sally reminding her that she will soon be thirteen (as if anyone could forget something so important) and then she will be Woman of the House, since her mo…
There are, Alice decides, 272 horrible things left to happen to her in her life, based on the number of really horrible things that have happened already. She figures that out after the disaster of the talent show. And she realizes that there is no way to fend them off. But, she reasons, if you don't have a mother, maybe a sister would help. Maybe lots of sisters. A worldwide sisterhood! Sis…