When Ben Wolf learns his senior year of high school will be his last year, period, he is determined to go out in a blaze of glory. That means not letting anyone know about his diagnosis. It means trying out for the football team. It means giving his closeminded civics teacher a daily migraine. It means going for the amazingly perfect, fascinating Dallas Suzuki. But living with a secret isn't ea…
Twelve-year-old Rosie and her best friend, Bailey, dont always get along, that's true. But Granny Torelli seems to know just how to make things right again with her interesting stories and family recipes. It's easier to remember what's important about love, life, and friendship while Granny Torrelli makes soup.
Meet the D Squad, a foursome of fifth graders at the Grand Canyon School made up of a geek, a class clown, a teacher's pet, and a slacker. They are bound together by one very big secret: the homework machine. Because the machine, code-named Belch, is doing their homework for them, they start spending a lot of time together, attracting a lot of attention. And attenditon is exactly what you dont …
Christmas is coming, and Santa Claus is making his list. David is trying to be good but when the house is filled with candy canes, Christmas cookies, and beautifully wrapped gifts, it's very hard to stay out of trouble! No peeking, Santa's watching! Be Patient David!
Zachary Zebra and Orfo Orangutan love underwear-all colors, prints and styles! Every year they go together to the World's Greatest Grassland Underwear Fair. But Bismark Buffalo is always sad and grumpy. Of course, he does not like underwear. "Buffalo don't wear underwear!" he bellows. The grassland animals feel sorry for Bismark. But then they get an idea. An idea about underwear and an idea ab…
Robots are running amok in Northwest Southeast Central school! It all started as a harmless science experiment meant to prove whether or not the new girl in school is in fact a ... robot. But now a robot of a different kind is chewing up the hallways and causing schoolwide panic. What are the students at northwest Southeast Central going to do? RUN!
Charley Maplewood has never been one for parties. That would require friends, which he doesn't have. But now that he's turning ten - the big one oh - he decides to throw a birthday party for himself, complete with a "House of Horrors" theme and a big birthday cake. Of course things don't work out as Charley plans. In trying to make friends, he ends up inviting the class bully Cougar to come, an…