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Is this the right book for you? Take the Crazy Test and find out. Do you bounce so high on your bed that you hit your head on the ceiling? Do you ever look in the mirror and see a crazy maniac staring back at you? Do you like to read stories about kittens, puppies and ponies getting mashed and pulverised? Do you sometimes get the urge to take your clothes off and cover yourself in mud? Do you often waste your time on tests like this one?

Stacey and Mary Anne are baby-sitting for the Pike family for two weeks at the New Jersey shore. Things are great in Sea City: There's a gorgeous house right on the beach, a boardwalk, plenty of sun and sand...and the cutest boy Stacey has ever seen! Mary Anne thinks that Stacey should leave Scott alone and focus on the Pike kids, but Stacey's in love. Looking for reasons to hang around his lifeguard stand takes up all of her time, which means Mary Anne has to do the job of two baby-sitters.

The Gaither sisters are at it again! A sequel to the Newbery Honor Book One Crazy Summer, this Coretta Scott King Award-winning novel will find a home in the hearts of readers who loved Brown Girl Dreaming and As Brave as You. After spending the summer in Oakland, California, with their mother...

Mick is a good kid, but maybe he can use just a little guidance. But it's unclear who will be guiding whom, because Mick's brother came home from Tibet with the self-proclaimed Guru Lumpo Smythe-Finkel and his dog Lhasa—and then promptly settled both of them in Mick's bedroom. The thing about this kind of guru is that he doesn't seem to know exactly what he's trying to do. He sure does seem to be hungry, though. So Mick agrees to something like a quest, roaming the suburbs with the oddest group of misfits.

Merlin Mission Books 17-24 of the #1 New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series available together for the first time ever! Magic Tree House Merlin Missions are more challenging adventures for the experienced Magic Tree House reader. In each adventure, Merlin the magician sends Jack...

Disaster strikes in Fruityland when Dr. Date’s latest experiment goes horribly wrong! His attempt to generate electricity from water accidentally turns the entire island into a floating magnet, sending everything—houses, trees, and even the sky—drifting miles above the ground! Now, with Fruityland in chaos, Perfect Pineapple, Silly Strawberry, Tall Tomato, and Dr. Date must dive deep into the ocean to recover the rogue electromagnet. But with oxygen running low and unexpected dangers lurking in the depths, will they find the magnet in time? Or will Fruityland be lost forever?

Fall is Emma's favorite season. She loves the weather, the leaves, and most of all, the apples! Every fall, Emma's dad takes Emma and her best friend, Izzie, to the apple orchard. And every year they pick dozens of apples so they can make apple pies, applesauce, apple tarts, and other apple treats. But this year, things don't go as planned at the orchard. Follow Emma and Izzie on their apple adventure in this early chapter book from the Emma Every Day series.

Pyjamas are just pyjamas. Right? Not when they’re COSMIC PYJAMAS! Charlie and his great mate Ben have landed in a spooky House of Horror – all because of Charlie’s new pyjamas!

No one enjoys keeping goal so much as Sanjay Mistry. But after he makes a series of terrible match-losing blunders, team leader Luke Crawford decides that it's time someone else had a go - himself! Determined to prove himself as the number one goalie, Sanjay rises to the challenge with some outstanding saves. This is a fast-moving and realistic football tale by Rob Childs.

When Claudia's wacky Aunt Peaches moves to Stoneybrook, full of fun and expecting a baby, Claudia thinks she will have the time of her life, until one of Peaches's antics gets Claudia in trouble, and a fight ends in tragedy.

Meet Harry's little brother. He's small, stinky, and old ladies love him. He’s also a mischief-maker on an epic scale.

The Coretta Scott King Award–winning Gone Crazy in Alabama by Newbery Honor and New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of the Gaither sisters as they travel from the streets of Brooklyn to the rural South for the summer of a lifetime. Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern...

Are you ready to meet The Crazy Fruit Bunch? In this book, learn more about your favourite characters! Join Perfect Pineapple, Silly Strawberry, Tall Tomato and Dr Date, as we take a glimpse into their daily lives.

Jessie, a starry-eyed girl from rural Texas, moves to New York City and soon finds herself living in a multi-million dollar penthouse as the nanny to four children and a seven-foot pet lizard. With Jessie’s help, this incredibly loving family stays connected and close. This collection contains...

When Tom is invited to the reading of a will of a great-uncle he’s never heard of, there’s no way to know what to expect. But on the long list of possible things to inherit, a travelling carnival ghost train is the very last on the list. To get his full $10 million inheritance, all Tom has to do is run the antique ride until his 18th birthday. Easy. Except for a strange caped-creep he’s never met, who’s trying to con him out of the money...and the actual ghosts and ghouls who call the ride home.

In this book, Dr Date unveils his latest invention: The Portal Traveller, which breaks all known laws of physics. What adventure will our fruity friends encounter?

Der Marsianer KOOTENAI BROWN, Spitzname BÄR, und sein robotischer Freund JIMINY haben den einstmals so benannten Atlantik mit ihrem Raumschiff, der SCHILDKRÖTE III, überquert. Ihr erstes Abenteuer auf der alten Erde hat ihnen nicht nur einen Hinweis über einen möglichen Ort mit weiteren von ihnen gesuchten Informationen beschert. Sie sind außerdem, nach ihrem Abenteuer bei den DRACHENZÄHNEN, zu dritt. LIV, ein Mädchen ohne Heimat, die ihren Wüstenclan verlor, wurde von BÄR und JIMINY gerettet.

Join Crazy Dog and Crazy Cat on their mission to find out what is so scary about Halloween in this fun short story.

You think you know trouble? Uh-uh. Meet Charlie. Harry's brother is small, a bit stinky, and old ladies love him. He's also a mischief-maker on an epic scale. His parents despair, and now Harry's had enough. Granddad's medals are missing for a start, and that incident with the stinky cheese on the plane definitely wasn't Harry's fault. Dad's still blushing after what happened on the waterslide - and why is Charlie wearing someone else's underwear as a hat?

Join Crazy Dog and Crazy Cat on their mission to meet Santa Claus. Surely, there is fun along the way in this short story!