Slayer by Kiersten White is a new series that takes place in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe. It is set after Buffy's time when a new slayer has been chosen and all magic has been destroyed by Buffy. The new chosen one is a girl named Nina who is studying at the Watcher's Academy in Dublin, Ireland. To all of the other watchers, including her mother and twin sister, she has been dubbed not important. She doesn't get to do any kind of defensive or weapons training. Her twin sister, Artemis, is seen as the strong and dominant one.
When they were younger, Joey was the Princess of Baker Street and Eric was the knight, and it was perfectly normal. But as they got older, the kids of Baker Street started to realize there was something different about Joey, something strange about a boy pretending to be a princess, and not all of them liked it.
It’s been six months since Forsythe Fitzgerald lost his father. He was taken by a giant, unearthly creature that attacked Washington, DC. Now, Fort is confronted by a man named Dr. Opps, who offers to enroll him in a school that teaches its students magic through two strange books, The Magic of Recuperation and The Magic of Destruction. The two books, along with several others, were unearthed thirteen years ago, and only people born after their discovery have the ability to read their pages.
In Boss of the Whole Sixth Grade, Greta Zipp is just starting 6th grade and it's off to a shaky start. First of all, she hasn't been paired in the same class with her best friend Mari. They've been together every other year. Second of all, she ends up running for class president even though she never signed up for class president. Then there's Kiki - the girl she's running against for class president. Kiki is making her life miserable. This book is mainly about Greta's struggles with 6th grade, friendships, and her class president campaign.
There is a boy named Cody who is on the local high school basketball team. A new kid moves to his school from the inner city. This boy is named Jayson Davis. Jayson is really good at basketball, and that later leads him to join the high school team. Cody and Jayson become friends. Jayson and his coach do not like each other, so the coach kicks Jayson off the team, which could sacrifice the school basketball record. So Chris finds himself at the center circle and Chris has to step up and lead the team to victory so they can keep their good record.
True Blue is a story about a group of friends set in 1972. The main characters in this book are Jenna Russell, Wade Strickland and Billy Joe DuBose. It describes what it’s like when they are together and when they aren’t together. Sometimes it shows us how life was difficult back in 1972. Along the way, some characters start having feelings for each other that cause many problems within their friend group. The conflicts continue to escalate throughout the book. Will they remain friends, or will this mighty trio be affected because of all the problems?
In "Hilo Waking The Monsters" by Judd Winick the story is very much a action packed story. In the beginning Hilo, a robot and his human just came back to a normal life after saving the world. His sister was on the same planet, but they couldnt find her. When they finally return to Earth, they some how found her there. Hilos friends do not trust her, but Hilo does. Find out what happens by getting the book and reading it.
Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer is a book about a boy named Jimmy Bailey. He loves baseball and is good at it. He plays for his high school team and gets drafted to the minors to play for the Montreal Expos.
The book Ask Amy Green: Love and Other Drama-Ramas is about a young girl name Amy. She is trying to reveal things that had happened in the past to reveal things about people. Amy is very determined to find a guy. She is going through many challenges that are preventing her from achieving her goals. As she is going through these little problems, they start to build up, forming this huge mountain of chaos.
