Girl Age 13

Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (aka Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks - even though her best friend, Mel, says she's the pretty one. She starts dating guys online, but she's afraid to send pictures, even when her skinny friend, China, does her makeup: She knows no one would want her if they could really see her. So she starts to lose weight. With punishing drive, she counts almonds consumed, miles logged, pounds dropped. She fights her way into coveted dresses.

Can Aimi and her new high school classmates compete against teams sponsored by Silicon Valley's most powerful Internet behemoths? The teams board the Floating City to travel the world in search of hidden mythological relics that when found may open doors to new worlds for the winners. Aimi struggles to lead her team with a mentor who has a different agenda. Will Aimi sacrifice her integrity to win at all cost? Can she keep her team's best interest in mind? If you like honest characters, beautiful twists, and Christian themes, then you’ll love father-daughter writing duo Bill & Mia ...

"Loved this book! Had me hooked all the way to the end! Animal lovers delight!" -- Pepper, Goodreads ★★★★★ "The author's experience with animal training is clearly firsthand, lending realism to her descriptions. I was propelled through the book by the wonder of interacting with wild creatures." -- Pierre, Amazon ★★★★★ AT THIS SCHOOL, EVERY LESSON IS AN ADVENTURE. Sixteen-year-old Jessica Rainville's dream of working with exotic animals is about to come true. She's signed up to spend a summer learning to train and care for tigers, lions, leopards, bears, and elephants at ...

In over her head this junior higher will not quit. Can she find a way to finish the production? Aimi Wilby is loyal to a fault when it comes to her friends, new and old. The administrators overload her. Her mentor abandons the project and leaves this eighth grader to ‘figure things out.' Even the lawyers try to shut her down. But, she will not let her cast members and her newest friend down. Aimi discovers that not all witches wear pointy hats and ride brooms. Her new friend asks Aimi to do the unthinkable, to go where she has never gone before. Aimi’s devotion is tested beyond what she...

An eighth grader dares to direct the school play. Can she handle her cast of peers? Aimi Wilby loves theater and writing. With the spring play coming up, the budding author is thrilled to be assigned as an assistant director. Diligent Aimi can’t believe it when her teacher abruptly quits, and she is chosen to write and direct the entire production. Aimi refuses to be deterred even when she loses her mentor, her cast members fight, the school administrators prove apathetic, and parents are constantly overbearing. However, what the intrepid teenager fears most is that she will disappoint ...

Can Aimi defeat a bigger competitor than teams sponsored by Silicon Valley's most powerful Internet behemoths? The teams boarded the Floating City to travel the world in search of hidden mythological relics that when found may open doors to new worlds for the winners. Aimi was defeated by her mentor in part one of this epic voyage. Has Aimi sacrificed her integrity to no avail? Can she make her way back to her team? If you like honest characters, beautiful twists, and Christian themes, then you’ll love father-daughter writing duo Bill & Mia Belew’s wonderful tale. Buy sixth-in-series, ...

***** FIVE STARS! “I bought this again for my daughter! She wore her first book out! She loves this book!!”—SHBECK, Amazon Customer Danielle tries shedding her shy-girl image in this sweet and funny holiday romantic comedy from Sabrina James. Spending spring break week in Florida with her two best friends is the perfect way for 17-year-old Danielle to shed her shy-girl image. Turns out she'll be getting lots of help from a houseful of cute guys staying right next door….Romantic twists and turns along with plenty of comic mishaps abound! Will Danielle find love—and discover who she...

You are cordially invited to a Sweet Sixteen party in this charming holiday romantic comedy by Sabrina James about having fun and being best friends. BFFS FOREVER It’s so unfair how all through grammar and junior high school Brittany is queen bee of the whole school. But after graduation Brittany moves to London for two years with her family. When she comes back, her best friend Gretchen wonders how she can put up with Brittany now that she’s all hoity-toity with her fake British accent…. QUEEN BEE RETURNS Back from London, Brittany installs herself as queen bee again and stops at ...

Join Kato's thrilling interstellar journey in 'Kato and the Sand Dragon,' designed for young explorers ages 3-8. Dive into a world of sand dragons, space quests, and brave friendships. With engaging storytelling perfect for young minds, this tale unfolds mysteries, adventure, and lessons of courage. A must-read for any young adventurer hungry for magic, friendship, and fun. Engaging for All Ages: Captivating tale perfect for read-aloud sessions with small children or independent reading for budding readers. Educational Value: Builds vocabulary and comprehension, with themes of bravery, ...

"Indiana Jones and Expedition Unknown meets 'The Saddle Club' in this fun treasure-hunting on horseback adventure series." A chance encounter brings 3 Equestrian Adventuresses together in the small European country of Romania. Rachel, the daredevil eventer and freelance journalist who is quick to speak her mind. Sally, the endurance riding archeologist who’s timid nature hasn’t stopped her from recently taking up the role of “treasure hunter.” Alina, the powerful polo player and Azerbaijani royal who likes to ride fast and has a point to prove. The man behind the legends of Dracula,...

Grab your magnifying glass and curl up on the couch! You're about to enter the mysterious and action-packed world of the North Hollywood Detective Club. A world of secret staircases, dangerous double-crosses, and graveyards at midnight, cloaked in mist and concealing hidden treasure. A page-turning world of teenage detectives uncovering clues and matching wits with blond blackmailers, cunning counterfeiters, and fifteen-year-old femme fatales. Together for the first time in one volume, here are Books 1 & 2 of this mystery and adventure series for teens and tweens: The Case of the Hollywood ...

“Beyond the story line, author can write humor!”—Gr’ACE’ Kindle customer Fill yourself with joyful laughter in this sweet romantic comedy as lovelorn "Dear Daisy" has to follow her own advice during summer break when a cute new boy moves in next door. Emma Miller has a dilemma. As newly appointed Dear Daisy columnist for her high school paper, it’s Emma’s job to help everybody when it comes to love and the rules of dating. But she has absolutely no idea what to do about the cute new neighbor next door, Kyle. He’s a total cutie… It certainly doesn’t help that each time ...

"Indiana Jones and Expedition Unknown meets 'The Saddle Club' in this exciting treasure-hunting on horseback series." The three Equestrian Adventuresses find themselves in hot pursuit--cold pursuit?--of a hidden Viking treasure belonging to the famous Viking King, "Erik the Red." Just when they thought riding Icelandic horses in the Shetland islands couldn't get any better... Sally meets a real life Viking by the name of Connor who may very well jeopardize her ability to keep men at bay. Join Rachel, Sally and Alina on their quest as they find themselves riding on Icelandic horses on the ...

“A light and fun read...gave me some of the warm and fuzzies you would expect from a holiday read.”—At Random CRUSHES UNDER THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS Christmas is the time to fall in love and it helps when you have the perfect Secret Santa gift. Noelle, a hopeless romantic, knows her Secret Santa gifts just have to be given to her by her senior crush! And geeky Froggy is certain that Secret Santa is the perfect way to get the super-popular Celia to fall for him...except she thinks his Secret Santa gifts are from Jake, the school's resident bad boy, and starts to crush on him… GIFT MIX ...

In this holiday romantic comedy with a suspenseful twist, a birthday cruise to celebrate Ashley’s sweet sixteen turns evil when someone on board starts to give Ashley deadly gifts. Onboard Activities Pool 1, Caribbean Deck Met hot crewmember while soaking up the sun! The Santorini Restaurant, Olympia Deck Heard about last year's mysterious disappearance on board. What could have happened? Movie Theater, Fiesta Deck Still can't stand horror flicks….Too scary. Paris Boutique, Panama Deck Fun shopping, but then again, so was my near-death fall overboard last night . . . Glamorama Spa, ...

Check out "The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society", a brand new series about mystery, friendship, love and drama. Book 1 of the Bex Carter Series: Thirteen-year-old Bex Carter has a lot on her plate. Her biggest challenge is living with her Aunt Jeanie. As much as Bex tries to please her aunt, they always seem to butt heads. Sometimes Bex feels as if Aunt Jeanie goes out of her way to make her life miserable. Aunt Jeanie enrolls Bex in a social group called the Silver Roses, a group that's supposed to teach young girls how to be proper ladies, however it turns out to be nothing more ...

”Makes you smile and warms your heart!”—The Teen Reviewer You will fall in love like every day is Valentine’s Day with this sweet read. At North Ridge High, Valentine's Day is coming fast. Love is in the air. Everyone wants to win the "Most Romantic Couple" contest at the Valentine’s Dance—especially Jennifer. Jennifer’s not about to miss out and sets out to get a boyfriend and win the contest. So what if I don’t have a boyfriend yet? After funny romantic mishaps and twists and turns, Jennifer finds Mr. Right and sends Cupid after him. But at the last minute, will the right ...

When was the last time a book kept you up reading late into the night . . . under the covers . . . with a flashlight? 5 Stars! "My 12-year-old son loved this book."—S.J., Amazon Reviewer 5 Stars! "My 13 year-old daughter loves this series."—Yvonne, Amazon Reviewer 5 Stars! "Must-read series."—Sandra, Amazon Reviewer 5 Stars! "Utterly Fantastic! I absolutely adored this novel, as a thirteen year old girl I have found friendship, mystery and enjoyment of this book. It was such a great book that I stayed up until 1:32 am! ... I could not put this book down. I followed along to the story ...

Bathe in summer fun and warm romance in this beach holiday romantic comedy from Sabrina James. Dust + Dirt = Sun + Fun? Ben Harris is thrilled when he hears that Southvale Swim and Sun Club is hiring for the summer. He needs the money. But he soon finds out the only job opening left is being a maid! He takes the job anyway and meets Lexie Madison, the most gorgeous girl he’s ever seen. How can he tell her he’s a maid?!?! By day, Ben cleans bungalows and avoids Lexie and her friends. By night, he dances and romances her, pretending to be the other Ben Harris, a guest no one ever sees. He...

She loves him and he loves her, but her family refuses to accept their devotion to each other. Zarayah Mello falls for a fellow karate student, Zaire, only to learn he cares for her too. Just… not the way she hoped. Over time, his affection grows, but their young love is interrupted—her family does not approve. She’s forbidden from seeing him and she’s an obedient daughter. But her heart longs for the one she loves. Years later, Zarayah and Zaire cross paths once more, and soon their past love is rekindled. But Zaire has a secret with the power to break her heart… again. Zarayah ...