In Tommy Black and The Staff of Light, Tommy thought he was a normal kid with a normal life. One day he went to the theater and then a restaurant, when suddenly he was caught in an attack against his grandfather by Shadows and his life is changed forever. He finds out he is actually the Archmage of Light, the most powerful Archmage in the world! Then his grandfather, The Archmage of Destruction, is captured by djinns.
Ollie's Odyssey is a very sweet and somewhat “magical” story about everlasting friendship and bravery. Ollie is a toy, but not just any toy. The main character, Billy, thinks of Ollie as his “favorite,” which is the highest honor in the secret toy realm. Not everything in the world of toys is always so jolly, though. There are also mean toys, like Zozo, the clown king and his creeps. When Ollie is toy-napped by Zozo's evil right-hand men, Billy sets out on a journey to hopefully bring his pal back home.
This story starts with a child named Tom, who was in a car accident and lost his leg. After the accident, he was secluded from the world. In an attempt to help Tom become himself again, his mother sends him to a summer camp, so he can be social again. Things go wrong and Tom tries to run from the camp, but in a twist, gets sent to a different world with his two friends and the camp dog. They realize that things are not as they seem at first and find out they might be part of a bigger picture.
The Crowns of Croswald is an exciting book about Ivy Lovely, a girl who has yet to discover her magic and history. Ivy has grown up taking care of the castle scaldrons, one of the lowliest jobs at The Castle Plum. Ivy has only day dreamed about magic, she has no idea she actually has magical ability until her dwarf friend, Rimbrick tells her. Even then, the events that follow leave her astounded.
Margie, the main character in the book Margie Makes A Difference by Dawn Brotherton, loves playing softball with her friends on the Lady Tigers softball team. The players are so close that the team is like a big family; and when they are together, the Lady Tigers are almost unbeatable.
Can you imagine having Cupid as a father? Emma Valentine is like any twenty-four-year-old trying to find herself, except for one thing. Her father is Cupid, and one day she’ll take over his job. Tasked with making two people fall in love, she goes all over Manhattan. Add in love troubles of her own, not to mention her job—that she still manages to keep. This is going to be one roller coaster. And who knows - Cupid might even show up!
Katana is the fourth story in Lisa Yee's popular Super Hero High series. Even though Katana is training to be a super hero, she is trying very hard to maintain her Samurai ways.
Katana is met with many of the same challenges as the other super hero students: Wonder Woman, Batgirl and Super Girl. She is trying to balance her classes, be a good fencing team captain, and unravel a mystery of some ancient Samurai swords!
Have you ever had to choose between what your parents want you to do and what you want to do? Trish, the main character in Trish’s Team, the first book in the Lady Tiger’s Series by Dawn Brotherton, often finds herself at odds with her parents.
Sirius de Soum de Gaia was born, along with two sisters and four brothers, to two of the best show dogs in history and has always been told to keep his head high, regardless of anything that might happen.
