Well Before I could move he was kissing me. I gasped from the suddenness and the shock. I could not believe that he was being so bold. I always thought he was too afraid of my father to do something like that. The feel of his lips wasnt that comfortable but they were really warm. When he did pull away, I did not know what to say. The silence seemed to go on forever. I am sorry Ellen I wanted to do that yesterday but Jack, I know that you are trying to make this work, I really do. Its just ...

An action-packed, mythological chapter book series from Tony Abbott! There's something lurking under Owen's school. . . . Owen Brown is your average fourth grader. Or he was, until his best friend, Dana, disappeared. Right in front of his face. Through the floor of the school. Owen's average life has turned upside down. He's determined to find Dana -- before anyone realizes she's missing. Owen sets out on a mysterious, mythological rescue mission with his friends Jon and Sydney. But what n...

The Dragon Keepers have a new mission!It's been raining for days, and dragon keepers Jesse and Daisy have been stuck inside with their dragon, Emmy. As soon as the rain stops, they are out of the house in a flash. First on their list of things to do? To find out what the villainous Dr. St. George—a dragon slayer in disguise—is up to.But Dr. St. George isn’t in his office at the college, and all of his stuff is gone! Jesse, Daisy, and Emmy quickly discover St. Georg...

When George Brown spends the day at a water park, he ends up making a huge splash, just not the kind he intended. That's because trouble follows him like a shadow. It's not his fault. Really! Poor George is at the mercy of magic burps, burps that make him do wild and crazy things. Perfect for reluctant readers, this funny chapter book series is illustrated with more than forty black-and-white drawings that mirror the goofy mayhem.

Even monster-battling princesses get tired sometimes! But a peaceful time away is hard to find in the fourth book of the New York Times best-selling series.After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in Black decides that she needs a vacation. After all, the Goat Avenger has offered to protect the goats while she’s away. The very next day Princess Magnolia rides her bicycle to the seaside, where the air is salty, the sun is shiny, and the sea is a...

“I’m bored, bored, bored... we could do with some fun around the house for Halloween, Jaelyn”, Mia the little girl witch sighed. And fun they certainly have as they set out from their home in Nightmare Mansion on a mission to The Land of Lost Souls. Their quest: to outwit the Twelve Ghouls of Halloween and save Halloween from oblivion! ... For Mia and Jaelyn it turned out to be The BEST Halloween Party EVER !!!!!

The third book in L.J. Smith’s beloved Night World series is now available as a special collector’s edition!Her name is Blaise and she’s irresistible to boys. Her dark, smoldering beauty is an invitation to jealousy and madness. And now she’s ready for the kill. Eric Ross is the perfect catch, a star athlete who wants to be a vet. But her cousin Thea, is determined to protect this particular human boy from the girl who was born to destroy men.Blaise’s black...

In an ancient world, a darkness was unearthed. 5,000 years ago, that Darkness walked among men and they were heralded as Gods, and for a season, prosperity was given to the Northern Tribes, until Legion appeared among them and destroyed all but a handful of the Ancient Ones. Today, a hero must take his place amongst his forefathers and rectify the events that changed the world he knows. But will he overcome the darkness that rules his own heart?

Ice Cube Award is an action-packed story about Dani, a young girl who lives in Ice Town. Dani has a serious and destructive anger problem. When Dani feels angry, she generates so much heat that things start to melt, like the floors in the grocery store, the church pew, her sisters crib, and the final strawthe statue of the mayor! Dani has to learn how to control her anger, or her family will be forced to move out of town. Dani enters a competition against the school bully to save her famil...

Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home!Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.When Charles and his friends find Lola stuck outside right before a rain storm, they have a tough decision to make. They know the French bulldog has a home but she isn't safe being locked out during the storm. Do they take the poor puppy with them or let her ride out...

Reality is harsh. Its the fine line that makes up how the rules go for us in life. There are not always easy rules that you can slide with or fun rules that you can twist and make your own. There are however some ways that reality can be just too much for one human to handle and thats when a human gets lost in a world called FANTASY!Fantasy is not harsh. Fantasy is easy, its simple, and it can make life a game: it can turn almost anything into a playground. Its the place where I me...

In this soothing story, two adventurous brothers head out to the lake for a day of fishing and hiking. The Catch of the Day is full of kind characters and positive examples being set by the polite boys on their journey to find the places marked X on their map. Casey and James experience such joy spending the day together and being a blessing to an elderly bullfrog in this fully illustrated childrens book. This fun day ends with pleasant thoughts of a new friend in the boys heads as they dr...