Cameo, by Tanille Edwards, is a book about a high school girl named Nia who thinks that someone is after her. One time she hears someone snicker and run past her bedroom door. Later, she is locked in the bathroom and punch is poured under the door. Nia needs to find out who is doing this. Is it more than one person? She needs to find out fast.
Alex’s parents are architects. While they’re traveling, she is supposed to be going to the International Exchange Academy… but she’s transported through a door to Medora, a secret world full of surprises.
Warriors From Beyond: Rise of the Empire is a fantasy about Ruthro, Destine, and a group of children taken at birth from their parents and transformed into warriors.
Uncertain Glory is an amazing story inspired by true events. Joe Wood is the main character of the story. In this captivating tale, Joe must earn enough money to pay back a man who lent him cash so he could begin a printing press. Amid the chaos of the U.S. Civil War and the opinionated war of white men vs. black, Joe must help his African friend, Owen.
“Make it personal” was one of world leader Talis’ main rules. Greta is just a girl, well, one of royalty, that is caught up in this new world. When two countries go to war, both of their heirs die, no matter who started it. After witnessing the death of a boy, and witnessing the arrival of another, everything changes. War breaks out and Greta’s the next one in line to die. There’s never been a way out, but maybe there is one last way to escape... to break the rule no one thought possible.
The Fog of Forgetting by G. A. Morgan is a story of five children named Chase (13), Knox (12), Teddy (6), Evelyn (13), and Frankie (9). The kids meet on a strip of beach they christen “secret beach,” and their friendship is quick in coming. One day the children decide to take to sea for a picnic without their parents knowing, planning on being back before anyone notices. However, a dense fog soon overtakes their ship and they are lost. The fog renders them unconscious, and when they awake, they find themselves on an unfamiliar beach on an island unknown to them.
Whether you are a talented artist or someone who just likes to doodle, this book is for you! The author, Christopher Hart, gives step-by-step guidance to draw all sorts of creepy characters. You will find the steps to draw zombies, vampires and even mummies.
He gives lots of tips to help you improve your sketches, and towards the end of the book he goes into even more detail! He shows you how to draw backgrounds.so that you can create creepy scenes for your cartoon monsters.
This is a must have book for child or adult that enjoys drawing!
In the mysterious narrative Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Good-Bye, penned by Wendelin Van Draanen, Sammy Keyes finds herself in a coma due to the fact that she was propelled off of the third story of a fire escape. Sammy, also known as a crime fighting hero, has a history of going up against delinquents. Except this time one of the many people she has defeated is seeking revenge. While Sammy is in a coma her relatives, loved ones, and friends will do what they must to solve this mystery. As time elapses, somebody tries to bring Sammy’s existence to an end.
A Song for Ella Grey is a modern retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. The story is told from the point of view of Claire. Claire watches as her best friend Ella Grey falls in love with Orpheus, a wandering musician. Ella falls hard and fast, determined it is true love while Claire watches, unable to begin to comprehend the full extent of the love between Orpheus and Claire. However, Orpheus and Claire are doomed lovers and soon tragedy strikes. Suddenly Claire's best friend is taken from her and Claire's world turns upside down.
The Glass Gauntlet is the second book in a series about a boy named Ronan Truelove whose dad works with the most evil villain in the world, the Bend Sinister. Ronan lives with his mom and is training to be a Blood Guard. Blood Guards are sworn to protect thirty pure souls including his best friend Greta. Ronan is entered in a test with paper and pencils, but it turns out to be a death defying competition and whoever wins gets one thousand dollars and a scholarship. But the Bend Sinister is coming and wants to destroy everyone and everything.
