"Olivia's having a hard time choosing her favorite book character to dress up as for the upcoming Book Week parade. The whole class is working on exciting projects and now a mystery author is coming! Who might that be?"--Amazon.

Lotti is a shy girl who retreats into a world of books and reading, but eventually learns to make friends with other kids who share her passion, and reconnects with the real world (including her brother). Includes reading recommendations throughout.

"Something very WEIRD is going on at school. Ella's second-best BFFs keep WHISPERING super secretively in class and DISAPPEARING at lunchtime. Ella tries to get to the bottom of the mystery, but it seems that everyone's lips are completely ZIPPED. Then one day, Ella finds a fancy envelope on her desk with an invitation to join SOAP, the Secret Organization for Amazing People . . ." --

"The school dance is just around the corner, and Ella has an idea for a costume that will be aDORable. And also EXcellent. An fanTASTically fabulous! Soon, using Mom's old sewing machine, Ella is stitching and gluing super-stylish outfits and costumes. When all her friends start sewing too, Ella realizes that she's not the only one with a passion for fashion. She's started an aMAZing sewing CRAZE" --Back cover.

'How can you say things like this? How can you be so blind?' Since they were kids, Edie, Jake and Ryan have been the closest of friends. It's been the three of them against the world. Edie thought the bonds between them were unbreakable. So when Jake is brutally murdered and Ryan accused of the crime, her world is shattered. Edie is alone for the first time in years, living in the remote house that she and Jake shared. She is grief-stricken and afraid...

"Andy Snowden and the other Elf Academy elves go on a winter wonderland field trip. When one of the younger reindeer is having trouble learning to fly, it's up to Andy to use his imagination to help save the day!"--

To keep the devil at bay, her beauty-obsessed kingdom sacrifices unattractive children to hell’s entrance every season, prompting plain, poor, plus-sized, autistic Alesta to travel to the very depths of hell to avenge her best friend’s death and stop the sacrifices forever.

Maya is looking forward to a summer full of cooking and mixing in the kitchen, but when her dad's girlfriend registers her for culinary summer camp, she soon learns she is the only human at a camp full of vampires.

"Ashly Harris has a secret she’s been keeping all her life. To everyone else she’s just a seventeen-year-old party girl and problem senior at Hackley High School. She has always felt alone, and not just because she’s biracial and openly bisexual. Ashly sees faeries all around her, all the time. She has learned to hide her Sight, but that doesn’t change the fact that she is constantly taking the blame for the havoc that the faeries wreak. The...

"After finding out Aaron Carter, an innocent man, is on Death Row for a mercenary job they did 10 years ago, down-on-their luck army veterans Sully and Ethan go on a Christmas road trip to free him. Turns out nobody's interested in Aaron's innocence, but someone is very interested in making sure Sully and Ethan don't live to see the New Year. They just didn't figure on one thing: Ethan's ex-wife Cheryl."--