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Miss Fortune Cookie

Lauren Bjorkman · Henry Holt
Pages: 279
Format: Print book

Meet Erin. Smart student, great daughter, better friend. Secretly the mastermind behind the popular advice blog Miss Fortune Cookie. Totally unaware that her carefully constructed life is about to get crazy.

It all begins when her ex-best friend sends a letter to her blog -- and then...

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Famous Ghost Stories: Legends and Lore

Brian Haughton · Rosen Pub Group
Format: Book

This thrilling book explores a very chilling possibilityghosts are real and hauntingly sharing our existence. Readers will be able to decide for themselves as popular legends and historical ghostly events are discussed, with full coverage on the fact-or-fiction possibilities. Origins of lasting...
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Day by Day: The Eighties

Ellen Meltzer · Facts on File
Pages: 1678
Format: Hardcover

Discusses events in politics, economics, culture, and recreation.
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Deadman Anchor

K R Coleman · Darby Creek
Pages: 100
Format: Print book

A spring break mountain-climbing trip could be a chance for Kendal to connect with her distant father. A little adventure and time together seem like a good idea, but there's one problem: the mountain might be cursed. Soon a father-daughter getaway turns dangerous, and they might not make...
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The Cookcamp

Gary Paulsen
Format: Hardcover


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Peak

Roland Smith · HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below. - Peak Marcello After fourteen-year-old Peak Marcello is arrested for scaling a New York City skyscraper, he's left with two choices: wither away in Juvenile...
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Jeff Bezos: Founder of Amazon and the Kindle (Business Leaders)

Robert D. Scally · Morgan Reynolds Pub
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Presents the life and accomplishments of the founder of Amazon and the Kindle.
Title: Jeff Bezos
Author: Scally, Robert D.
Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Pub
Publication Date: 2011/07/06
Number of Pages: 112
Binding Type: LIBRARY
Library of Congress: 2011015611
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The Witching Hour

J Fallenstein · Darby Creek
Pages: 90
Format: Print book

What do you do when you're new to a town where unexplainable things keep happening? Rosie moves to Middleton right after Mackie, a star on the high school football team, has died and Mackie's death may have been his best friend Omar's fault. Rosie tries to help Omar get over...
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Beware That Girl

Teresa Toten · Delacorte Press
Pages: 319
Format: Print book

For fans of "We Were Liars, " "The Girl on the Train, " and "Gone Girl, " this powerful psychological thriller with multiple mysteries is set against the backdrop of the megawealthy elite of New York City. Toten delves into the mesmerizing yet dysfunctional...
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Black Panther Adventures

Joe Caramagna · Marvel
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

It's action of the highest order as the Black Panther leaps into blockbuster adventures! An international incident explodes when the Fantastic Four get their hands on a shipment of Vibranium - the uncanny metal only found in T'Challa's homeland. Will the FF feel the Panther's wrath? Then,...
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Red Riding Hood

Sarah Blakley-Cartwright; David Leslie Johnson; Catherine Hardwicke; Erin Moon; OverDrive Inc. · Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

The body of a young girl is discovered in a field of wheat. Her flesh mutilated by telltale claw marks. The Wolf has broken the peace. When Valerie learns that her sister has been killed by the legendary creature, she finds herself at the center of a dark mystery, one that has plagued her village...
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The Sweetest Spell

Suzanne Selfors · Walker Childrens; First Edition first Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Emmeline Thistle, a dirt-scratcher's daughter, has escaped death twice-first, on the night she was born, and second, on the day her entire village was swept away by flood. Left with nothing and no one, Emmeline discovers her rare and mysterious ability-she can churn milk into chocolate,...
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All the king's men

Robert Penn Warren; Michael Emerson; Findaway World LLC.
Format: Audiobook

The fictionalized account of Louisiana's colorful--and notorious--governor Huey Pierce Long, All the King's Men follows the startling rise and fall of Willie Stark, a country lawyer in the Deep South of the 1930s. Beset by political enemies, Stark seeks aid from his right-hand man Jack...
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Eon: Dragoneye Reborn

Alison Goodman · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 531
Format: Hardcover

Eon has been studying the ancient art of Dragon Magic for four years, hoping he'll be able to apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune. But he also has a dark secret. He is actually Eona, a sixteen-year-old girl who has been living a dangerous lie for the chance to become...
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