Welcome to Wonderland: Home Sweet Motel is an adventure about middle school student Phineas Taylor Willkie, who prefers to be called P.T. Willkie. P.T. learns that his nutty grandpa (founder of the Wonderland) took a big loan from the bank to help his motel, where P.T. lives. He also learns that Wonderland has to pay it all back within a month. To save his home, P.T. opens family attractions to boost the money they get. Next he teams up with a girl his age named Gloria, who is a total business whiz.
In the book Fair to Hope, Velma, a foster child, joins a group called the Taram. When she finds herself a new title, that of Kachina, she must kill a loved one to save the world, but she doesn't want to follow through with that. If she doesn't, she will die and so will the world. All she wants is to save the world, so she decides to run from her fate. She runs to a town called Fair Hope to escape her past, but it's bound to haunt her.
Sherpa wants to be the Chancellor of Positivity, but has to travel through time in order to find out what that truly means! Ultimately she learns the true gift she has to offer the future and keep it safe. She has to go into the past and touch people's lives so that they have the same positive outlook. Life's lessons are universal and timeless.
Did you ever wonder: What is my brain? How does it work? Neuron Galaxy, a picture book with non-fiction content by the Morphonix team (Jay Leibold, writer; Karen Littman, creative director; and Max Weinberg, primary illustrator) is a new resource to help children begin to understand their amazing brains.
The book Perfect Liars by Kimberly Reid is about a rich, popular girl named Drea, who seems to do everything perfect and right. She soon finds herself in a place where she starts to fall apart after she figures out that her parents are con-artists. When this occurs, Drea takes a bad turn and starts doing naughty things, such as breaking and entering, and making friends with the wrong people. Her brother, who happens to be a police officer, makes her tutor classes at the juvenile delinquent center. She soon finds herself drawn to Xavier, a boy in her juvie class.
If you’re in high school, you’ve probably been asked that fateful question: “Where are you going to college?” You might be lucky and have everything perfectly plotted out, but chances are, there’s still a lot of planning to do. The Career-Minded Student is here to help! From the basics of getting organized to the more complicated task of choosing a major, author Neil O’Donnell will guide you through the many questions you have about your future.
Adam has just finished the best school year of his lifetime. He has saved the world and has become a secret agent. Unfortunately, his parents do not and cannot know about what he has done.