This book proves to be a heartfelt, captivating novel. A young girl, Marin, discovers she can control her dreams, but when her mother dies, her life falls apart. Her family moves to a new school, her brother needs special help, and she is left with no time to make new friends. With difficult challenges to overcome, while balancing her outside life, Marin must learn to control her dreams before her everyday reality falls apart more than it already has.
Virginia White leads a normal life; she helps her mother with chores, she runs around after her older brother, and she is very much so alive. But when a game of capture-the-flag during a violent storm goes desperately wrong, Virginia's world is tipped upside down. Waking up in an unfamiliar setting with a man who insists that she should be dead, Virginia will have to decide for herself who she can trust and when to run.
When Cora and her sister Mimi leave London to stay with a mysterious Aunt they find themselves quickly wrapped up in a surreal adventure. Their relocation to Geurdon Hall has awakened something that hhas been asleep in the shadows for many years, something monsterous. With the help of her new friend Cora begins to unravel the messages of the ghostly apparations who seem flock to her. Can Cora stop a curse that has haunted her family for generations, and can she solve it in time to save her sister or will she be too late?
Golden Blood: Time Spirit Trilogy by Melissa Pearl follows the story of Gemma Hart, a teenaged time traveler who has sacrificed her social life to keep the family secret. Gemma has become an expert at being alone and keeping things quiet, but that’s about to change. When she meets Harrison Granger, Gemma realizes love might be worth the risk- and that it might be time for her to start fighting for what she wants, rather than letting her controlling parents arrange every moment of her life.
This book is about a common girl with a common life. Even her name, Jane Smith, is common. Jane is an editor for the school newspaper. She is known by the other kids in the newspaper staff as Grammar Girl. Jane doesn’t want to be Grammar Girl. She wants to be a reporter like everyone else she works with. One day, she is told she gets to do the front page of the newspaper. She doesn’t know what to write or even the topic. Will she get the perfect story? Or will she be stuck as Grammar Girl forever?
Fighters are powerful, they are strong, they are the ones who stand tall when others cannot. That is Haley for you, she is the ultimate fighter. She is fighting so many battles all at once and most of them people do not even know about. She has a lot of secrets, but she is keeping them for a reason, she is protecting the ones she love. That doesn't mean she doesn't need protecting too and that is where West comes in.
When an average summer afternoon is interrupted by the arrival of some odd-looking people searching for a mysterious object with a ‘thermal switch’, it at first seems a welcome distraction; but things soon turn into something much more serious, as the fact is revealed that the people are time traveling super-criminals and the thing they are looking for is a ‘temporal device’ for traveling through time and space. Things become dicey when the device transports the Brewster Boys (Jon and Pete), and their friend Abby to Pearl Harbor the day befor
Wonderful, mysterious, surprising, and scary all describe the book, Secrets and Spies, by Jo Macauley. Beth has talent for acting but she is also a spy that has helped save London. She is about to do it again, although she does not know it. The King's Theatre is working on the play, Love's Green Garlands, when the king's cousin demands a part in the play. The only part they can give her is small part but she quickly takes over most of Beth's part before anyone can stop her.
