On the afternoon that Miri spots a piece of glass taped to the wall of her room, her world changes into something she never dreamed was possible. Undaunted by the barest of clues, the meanest of cousins and the mystery of time itself, Miri finds that magic is really just a way of setting things right.
When Sophie fessed up after putting a snake in Ms. Moffly's desk, she learned that being honest pays off! Now it's all truth, all the time for this third-grader. But sometimes the truth hurts. Sophie blabs so much that the other kids in class start calling her Sophie the Chatterbox. (Not exactly the title she had in mind) Sophie cannot tell a lie...but she CAN cause tons of trouble!
After spending the night studying the Joyce Kilmer Middle School Handbook, Jenny McAfee feels totally prepared to start sixth grade. But Jenny has another reason to feel confident. She'll have her best friend, Addie Wilson, right there by her side. When Jenny and Addie meet at their lockers the next morning, Jenny finds out that Addie has other plans--and they don't include her. Could Addie …
Lois and Wilma's father has a brand-new gold Cadillac, and 'lois is looking forward to riding in at all the way from Ohio to Mississippi.
Pippi Longstocking has her own way of doing everything, even going to school. School starts at eight o'clock, but that's way too early for Pippi. She starts her day at ten o'clock, and she's not about to walk. She'll ride her horse instead. As for spelling and math, forget it! Pippi's more interested in drawing on the floor and finding out when Christmas vacation starts. With Pippi in class, sc…
Whether you want to make new friends or just become a better one, this practical guide is for you.
Miss Liberty is sailing across the sea, A present from france to you and me, The boat that brings her will soon reach our land, But we can't see her ' til she has a place to stand.
When the cheerleaders visit the fortune-teller Madame Magda, they get a lot of strange advice and hear some wild fortunes.