girls

"Olive is balancing the too-many things she wants to do with the too-few hours in the day to do them. When everything adds up, suddenly it's crunch time! It's no secret that Olive loves trying new things. Between taking guitar lessons, making a short film, joining Berry Scouts, and leading the charge on her school's dress code reform, Olive has her hands full! But she enjoys being busy, so staying on track with her jam-packed schedule should be no problem...right? As weeks fly by, it gets harder and harder for Olive to find time for her activities, never mind time for herself. Will she be able to accomplish her goals, or will all her sizzle turn to fizzle?"--Provided by publisher.

"When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned. With no one to rely on, no power, and no working phone lines or internet access, Maddie slowly learns to survive on her own. Her only companions are a Rottweiler named George and all the books she can read. After a rough start, Maddie learns to trust her own ingenuity and invents clever ways to survive in a place that has been deserted and forgotten. As months pass, she escapes natural disasters, looters, and wild animals. But Maddie's most formidable enemy is the crushing loneliness she faces every day"--Amazon.

"Her parents have disappeared and she has been whisked away to the magical land of Fignation. Now Oddly must face new threats and challenges as she fends off alien invasions, mad scientists, and someone from her past who seeks revenge against the green haired girl from the real world"--Back cover.

Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye. She can seduce nearly any man, and drive them to murder as well, even though the victim is often Tomie herself. While one lover seeks to keep her for himself, another grows terrified of the immortal succubus. But soon they realize no matter how many times they kill her, the world will never be free of Tomie.

Bea and Cad wake up in the land of the Arsai--mysterious creatures who can predict the future. The Arsai's predictions for their planet Irpa don't look good now that the ominous bird Kest Ke Belenus has awoken and threatens to destroy it. Bea and Cad set out to visit the water spirit Lorgon in the hopes of finding a way to stop Kest and save their home.

Armed with seeds and a shovel, Biscuit and the little girl visit the community garden where they plant flowers with new friends.

Rhyming text transforms a little girl's birthday party into a magical fairy tale adventure.

When Libby gathers chicken eggs she discovers that one of the chickens has made a nest in her bycicle basket and Libby must take extra special care of her until the chicks hatch.

When the animal shelter that Brandon volunteers at (how cute is he?) is too full to take a litter of abandoned puppies Nikki decides to look after them until the shelter has more room, but the dogs are a lot harder work than they look - and messier too!.

"Jo loves playing basketball in gym class, and she is surprised when she makes the school team. Because she has to babysit her younger brother, she's afraid her mom will make her give up her place on the team, so instead, Jo hatches a plan to have a neighbor secretly babysit so she can play. But the deception and secrets start getting to her after a few close calls. While Jo shows initiative and problem-solving skills both on and off the court, will her mom see it that way when she's found out?"--Provided by publisher.