Jessica Chai’s life is a mess. She’s the typical invisible girl at high school, a loner, and her relationship with her mom consists of them awkwardly spending money together. Until one day, the popular cheerleaders force her to donate her hair, and she’s invited to a party. Jessica gets into an accident, and the result of her accident impacts the lives of four different individuals.
Ten-year-old Guiamo, recently orphaned and abandoned by his impoverished uncle, approaches an elderly fisherman, Calidius, in hopes of obtaining food and shelter. When the weathered seaman takes the boy in, however, Guiamo's destiny is altered forever.
Do you love mysteries? The book, "Get Psyched" was a extravagant mystery. I think this book could get somebody's attention very fast. "Get Psyched" is about a girl named Zoey who participates in cheer competitions. While on a trip, she expirenced some terrifying visions. Zoey must protect her current friends and her new friends to come, but how will she do that?
Elena, the main character of the book Firebolt, lives a tough life. Every three months she and her father pick up the few things they own and move to a new rental house far away for some reason unknown to Elena. She always wondered why they must pick up and move, never giving her the opportunity to make friends or settle down, until the day she was driving with her father, moving yet again, and they flew off the road. Then, before her eyes, she saw a dragon, a real, live dragon. Her father then runs out of the car and tells her to run, and she does.
Pheonix is about a girl name Elora. When she turns sixteen, she finds out that she is a part of an elite society of mythological creatures called Phoenix. When she becomes a Phoenix, she learns that her mentor is a super hottie named Ezra whom she has been drooling over for three years. As a member of this elite society Elora learns that there are dark secrets. When her BFF goes missing, Elora decides to let the authorities handle it while trying to find clues of her own.
Jawbreaker: Unlock the (U)niverse is a short self-help book that focuses on teaching self-love, confidence and self-awareness in 9 steps. The author, Jolene Stockman, compares each individual to a jawbreaker- made up of many complex layers that they have assembled throughout their lives.Using visualization, muscle testing, and extended metaphors, readers work to figure out who they are, what they want from life, and how they plan to get there. The book is part pep-talk and part advice, and uses funny anecdotes from the author's personal life to illuminate each step.
This book is about three friends who find themselves in the middle of an adventure. One of them discovers a little device that they think somebody else is looking for. When that somebody learns they have found it, she and her thugs chase them all the way back to the eve of the Pearl Harbor attack. They must learn where and when they are, as well as dodge police, kidnappings, threats, and the attack. Can they make it back before the bombs start flying? Or are they stuck in Pearl Harbor becoming a target for the Japanese attackers?
Lex and Amber are two Rifters (time travelers) with no knowledge of each other or what their lives were like before they were pulled into the time-traveling world. Lex is part of the Hollows, a band of scruffy Rifters whose mission is to stop the Tesla institute at all cost. Amber is a student at the Tesla Institute, run by the famous (or infamous?) Tesla. Their goal is to preserve the time stream, or so Tesla claims. But as Amber and Lex embark on journeys that lead them to each other, they will learn things that will change their
