Orca currents

"Thirteen-year-old Nate gets caught up in a money-making scam based on his resemblance to a celebrity"--Provided by publisher.

"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Roonie struggles to deal with her grandmother's declining health"--Publisher.

"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Shivani is horrified when her mother volunteers to cook traditional indian food for her school's annual fundraiser"--Publisher provided.

Chase gets a job at an abandoned gold mine that has been converted into an amusement ride.

". . . Dylan tries to find the source of a series of mysterious fires"--Title page verso.

"Thirteen-year-old Chris and his family are setting up a bungee jump in his backyard. It's a real large-scale bungee jump off a bridge that connects his backyard to a small island owned by his family. Not only is it going to be the coolest attraction around, but it also provides Chris with an opportunity to watch a real engineer in action. Chris would be excited about it if things didn't keep going wrong. The rumors of hauntings on the island, once the site of a hospital for children with leprosy, are getting out of control. And there are mysterious mishaps on the bridge. Chris worries that all of these problems will keep customers away. And if the bungee jump isn't a success, his family will lose everything"--Provided by publisher.

"Ethan, aka "The Potato," goes on a school trip to the Amazon, where he must confront his worst fears."--Provided by publisher.

A group known as Sewer Rats take up the challenge of an underground game of paintball.

Claire's life takes a dramatic turn and suddenly she has everything she thought she wanted; but soon Claire begins to worry that the cost of her success may be too high.

Franklin, having found comfort in starting fires since he was young and dealing with his mother's decision to leave the family to be with her boyfriend, is forced to reconsider his obsession after a rash of local fires starts negatively affecting his father's job as the mayor.