Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp--something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie can figure out a way to earn the money for camp herself. But when Katie gets a job catsitting for her mysterious upstairs neighbor, life get interesting. First, Madeline has 217 cats (!) and they're not exactly . . . normal cats. Also, why i…
The humorous Detective's Handbook shows you how to be a detective
A rich and varied selction of thrilling adventure stories by some of the verty best writers for children. Perfect for reading alone or reading aloud - and for dipping into time and time again. Stories include: How the shy mouse became a hero The outside inside game Why the snail went up in a rocket The girl who could talk to animals
It's nine years after Savvy, and Mibs' cousin Ledge is on the verge of turning thirteen. More than anything, he wants the power to run like the wind. But when his birthday comes, he discovers that his savvy is actually making things fall apart. It starts out with small things, but then it gets worse. To top it all off, someone outside the family has witnessed his destruction. Now, in addition t…