Fabulous Terrible is the exciting adventure of you! In addition to being a foster child, you have another characteristic that sets you apart from most people. Ever since you were a young girl you've been having strange sort of visions that have gotten harder and harder to hide. As kind as your foster family is, you decide to give boarding school a try. A kind stranger offers to pay your full tuition at Trumbull Woodhouse, the exclusive and famous boarding school.
Life has gotten tough for Luke. His parents recently got divorced for some unknown reason, and his girlfriend is no longer talking to him. To top it all off his dad decides to take the two of them on sailing trip, pretending as though everything is completely normal. As if putting up with his aggravating father wasn't enough, they soon get caught in the middle of a huge storm. When his father is swept overboard, Luke is left to fend for himself on a mangled sailboat. He learns how much his father truly means to him, as he goes on a quest to find his father and himself.
Rock 'n' Roll Camp For Girls is a very informative book about starting bands, writing songs, and so much more. It contains many inspiring stories of aspiring artists and already successful ones as well. Good advice on instruments, recording songs, and taking chances is scattered throughout the book. It really reaches out and speaks to any girl that loves music. Step by step, the book walks you through everything you need to do to really rock out and have fun.
With her father dead and her mother constantly in danger in Iraq, Arden is anything but your average teen. Being a military brat, she's never lived in one place for more than two years. However, she feels like her roots lie in the little house in Sardinia. When her mother decides to sell her only home, Arden plans a trip to say goodbye to her vacation house. On the way, she meets a group of fun- loving college girls who convince her to join them on their adventure to Europe.
After escaping the French Revolution, Andre de Javon plans to start fresh in New Orleans. He is intrigued by plantation work and pursues his dream of becoming a successful and wealthy plantation owner. With the help of Jean-Claude Charlevoix and his young daughter Julie, he succeeds. The small Charlevoix family is so helpful but Andre has no idea how much Julie really loves him. This is why Julie is so heartbroken when Andre marries Gabrielle Ste. Claire, a spoiled woman who turns his life into a disaster.
She's got only one friend and a father who seems to hate her. Fourteen-year-old Taylor Dresden's life is neither normal nor easy. She is an average student, but her ball playing is anything but average. After giving up baseball for nearly six years, Taylor is forced to begin playing again or get turned over to the police for an act of vandalism committed on her school. No one seems to cheer for her at home or on the field, not even her baseball playing brothers.
