No one likes or wants to take the statewide assessment tests. Not the students in Mrs. Woods’s sixth-grade class. Not even Mrs. Woods. It’s not as if the kids don’t already have things to worry about. . . . Under pressure to be the top gymnast her mother expects her to be, RANDI starts to wonder what her destiny truly holds. Football-crazy GAVIN has always struggled with reading and f…
oe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same school. Joe's lived in the same town all his life, and was doing just fine until his best friends moved away and left him on his own. Ravi's family just moved to America from India, and he's finding it pretty hard to figure out where he fits in. Joe and Ravi don't think they have anything in common -- but soon e…
Magic is a disease. Across the land, normal people are suddenly developing wild and unstable powers. Infected by a rare strain of magic, they are unwittingly endangering their own lives and the lives of the people around them. Terrified and confused, their only hope lies with the Sanctuary. Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are needed now more than ever. And then there’s the small …
Stephanie's uncle Gordon is a writer of horror fiction. But when he dies and leaves her his estate, Stephanie learns that while he may have written horror it certainly wasn't fiction. Pursued by evil forces, Stephanie finds help from an unusual source - the wisecracking skeleton of a dead sorcerer...
BEING RAFE KHATCHADORIAN'S LITTLE SISTER ISN'T EASY... Rafe broke school rules for fun. Rafe's report card never saw an A. Rafe made a million enemies in school. And now everyone thinks I'm just like him! So I'm going to prove them wrong. IT'S TIME FOR SOME SERIOUS РАУВАСК.
GET READY FOR THE BATTLE OF THE CENTURY It's brother versus sister, trapped in the wilderness of middle school, vying for survival! Who has the best advice on BULLIES? Who totally cracks the DRESS CODE? Who's got all the right DANCE MOVES? Who's the cleverest Khatchadorian in town? WINNER TAKES ALL! FULL OF ALL-NEW TALES, ART, AND ACTIVITIES
LET'S GET ONE THING STRAIGHT: This camp's "fun and games" do not include singing campfire songs and eating s'mores all night long... But at least at Camp Wannamorra, I, Rafe Khatchadorian, actually have friends for the first time in my life! Introducing just a few of my partners in crime: (TERRIFIES me) My sister, ORCIA (can't get RID of her) BOOGER LATER (my BUNK MATE!) So what do you…
THIS IS THE TOTALLY INSANE STORY OF HOW I, RAFE KHATCHADORIAN, fought and overcame a diabolical teacher called the Dragon Lady, sold my soul to the school bully, a dollar at a time, wrestled with a real live bear, repeatedly, went into the soda business and went bust, and fell kind of in "like" with the most popular girl in school. The worst days of my life were good sometimes Bad someti…