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.

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, ...

A new girl at school who is serious about her studies. A football player with nothing but fun on his mind. Can two teenagers from opposite worlds find love? Sophie Blake is used to change. She's used to being the new kid at school. But she's never had the privilege of attending a school like Oak Brook Academy. She's certainly never pictured herself at a boarding school with kids who have more money than what she could even imagine spending. Wes Carter's life is pretty easy. He's popular, he's on the football team and there's no shortage of girls who are willing to spend time with him. Most ...

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, ...

WARNING: This book will transform you into the ultimate cool-cat in ANY crowd! Ever wondered about why cats seem irresistibly drawn to laser pointers? Or the mystery behind cats' uncanny ability to sense their owner's emotions? (HINT: It's NOT because they're psychic) Look up, cat lovers! Get ready to pounce on a whisker-twitching adventure with "Interesting Facts for Curious Cats"! Prepare To Uncover: The scientific curiosity behind a cat's love for chasing laser dots The historical tale of cats' sacred status in Ancient Egypt The intriguing fact that cats have a unique 'language' they use...

WARNING: Reading this book while on the throne will make your bathroom breaks exceptionally entertaining, potentially causing delays in resuming your regular schedule! Ever pondered why reading in the bathroom makes you feel extra enlightened? Or the surprising truth about why some birds can sleep while standing up? (Hint: It's not due to their impeccable balance!) Hold onto your plungers, curious minds! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through history, science, pop culture and the bizarre... in the pages of "At Home On The Throne", a hilariously addictive Bathroom Reader! ...

WHAT IF YOU COULD BE A DOCTOR AT FOURTEEN YEARS OLD? Connor Hansen officially became a doctor two days ago--along with all of his friends. They are child prodigies who were selected at just three years old to undergo intensive medical training as part of a groundbreaking new experiment called Kid Docs. While navigating his first days as an emergency room doctor, fourteen-year-old Connor will experience his first pangs of love (toward a fifteen-year-old obstetrician, Cassie), deal with his explosive older brother (a sixteen-year-old heart surgeon), and try to figure out why his friendship ...

"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 risk and 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 ...

Ten families are locked in a bunker to take a simulated trip to the moon in this gripping dystopian mystery suspense adventure filled with jaw-dropping twists and turns. Sixteen-year-old Lois and her mom, dad, and sister have signed up for a top-secret competition, hoping to win a life-changing prize. They have agreed to be locked in a state-of-the-art bunker with nine other families to go on a thirty-day simulated trip to the moon. During their "journey," their every move will be judged by anonymous evaluators. Families that don't have what it takes will be eliminated. Lois thought losing ...

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 ...

Karr is a teenage boy like many others in the galaxy. He goes to school, helps his parents with the family business, likes speeders and droids. But Karr also has a secret: When he touches certain objects, he gets searing headaches and blacks out. And along with the pain sometimes come visions of people he doesn't know and places he's never been. Karr's parents worry that he's sick; his grandmother is convinced the visions come from the Force. But it's been years since anyone has heard from the last of the Jedi - Luke Skywalker. Are there any Jedi left to guide Karr?

***** 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...

The sleepy town of Brookhavens may look ordinary but it’s hiding a HUGE secret. It’s the gateway to a world full of magic, mermaids, and unicorns. If only you know where to look… 11-year-old Alice longs for the popular girls at school to stop teasing her. Luckily, her older brother Davis is there to make her laugh and remind her how great she is—not that Alice is ready to believe him. Everything changes one eventful Halloween night when evil appears out of the shadows, attacks their family, and kidnaps their mom. An ancient family secret is discovered and threatens to bring darkness...

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 ...

”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 ...

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 ...

Nothing about me was pretty. I had frizzy brown hair, I was too short, and the left side of my Face leaned so far to the left I could hardly see out of my left eye—like in those old cartoons when the characters are smacked with an anvil. Except mine never bounced back to normal. Yes, my Face, with a capital F, had its own name. No one would ever confuse Magnolia Holland with a supermodel—though she gets plenty of stares when she's in public. After years of homeschool to avoid bullying and ridicule from peers and strangers, Magnolia decides to take the plunge and enroll in Graceland High...

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...

“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 ...

"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,...