Age 13

"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 ...

Talk about having the worst luck ever!Far from the average type of girl, Penny spent her childhood climbing trees and wading through rivers deep in the Amazon Rainforest. As the daughter of passionate zoologists, she developed a knack for survival and an admiration for nature. This fueled her dream to travel the world one day, and when graduation finally came, she was determined to make it happen. However, plans don’t always turn out as expected. In a place where ferocious beasts are on the prowl… Where help and civilization are miles away from the vast, untamed wilderness… Penny ...

I need to fit in at this new school. The resident bad boy seems to think I can help him with something. Maybe he can help me too. The bullies at my last school made my life a misery. Not any more. I just want to fit in, blend in even, but I need to be noticed to do that.If I help Liam, he said he can make me popular. Little did I know that I'd be on the radar for the resident mean girls. Oh, and did I forget to mention that I'm falling for him when my new best friend is in love with him? Now, I'm faced with choosing between friendship and a guy. If you're a fan of bad boys, fake ...

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, ...

Books for Girls 9-12: TWINS - Book 1: Swapped This is the exciting and suspenseful story of twelve-year-old Casey, who unexpectedly finds herself face to face with a new girl named Ali Jackson, the latest addition to Casey's class at school. Usually, it was fun when someone new arrived. But not this time! When Casey realizes Ali looks exactly like her, she is not at all impressed. To make matters even worse, Casey's crush, a boy named Jake Hanley and the coolest boy in the grade, takes a sudden interest in Ali, and Casey becomes more annoyed than ever. "Who is she and why does she have my ...

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?

The New Girl - Books 13, 14 & 15 When Alexa decides to run away and is desperate for a safe place to stay, an unexpected opportunity arises, providing the ideal solution. Faced with even more challenges, she relies on the Jackson family for help. Caught between two worlds, Tyler struggles to make a decision while Alexa prays that her brother will eventually see through their mother’s lies. Ali is conflicted over her feelings for Mike. Just when she thinks the situation may resolve itself, she receives a surprise phone call that leaves her and Casey reeling. The twins warn Alexa about what...

At the age of twelve, under the Wind moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading post as a bound boy. It is during this time that he grows into a man, learning, as he does, of the raw power it takes to create a life, to find a home. In a card game with a white Indian named Featherstone, Will wins–for a brief moment–a mysterious girl named Claire, and his passion and desire for her spans this novel.

Girl Gang is the continuation of two of our best-selling series, Twins and The New Girl. Due to popular demand and endless requests from fans of the series, the story flows on with even more drama, romance, and surprises. In Book One - The Journey Continues, Ali, Casey, Alexa, and their friends are excited for their middle school graduation and the Junior Prom that will follow. Unfortunately, though, an unexpected incident spurred on by Ali leads to unforeseen circumstances that send everyone reeling. Ali isn’t prepared for the consequences of her actions, and the situation quickly ...

Girl Gang - Book 5: Turmoil Video footage of the fight in the school hall is posted online and quickly turns viral, provoking varied reaction from Casey’s friends and classmates. Meg tries to support Jake, hoping it’s her chance to take their relationship to the next level. When Casey is overheard sharing confidential information with Ali, a whole new saga unfolds, and the turmoil amongst the girls escalates. For Ronnie and Brooklyn, it is the ammunition they need, and they use it to their advantage. Meanwhile, Ronnie sees Brooklyn as the ultimate role model and willingly becomes her ...

Twins – Part Four: Books 11, 12, and 13 Due to popular demand, the Twins series continues on with more exciting adventures for our favorite twin girls, Casey and Ali. The school semester is coming to a close and summer is quickly approaching. Without any firm plans for the summer vacation, the girls are offered an opportunity that seems too good to refuse. However, there is one problem that gets in their way and they are faced with a major dilemma. Ronnie Miller is also up to her old tricks and making life very difficult for Casey. Will her bullying ever end and will Casey be able to ...

The New Girl - Book 13: The Runaway When Alexa decides to run away, she is desperate for a safe place to stay. An unexpected opportunity arises, which she thinks is the solution she's looking for. However, further challenges lie in her path and she relies on the Jackson family for help. Meanwhile, Ali struggles to reconnect with Mike. Holly continues to interfere and Ali anticipates the worst. Discover what's in store for Alexa next and also what is ahead for Ali and Mike. This is another drama-filled book for girls that will keep you hooked right through until the end.

Your kids will love "500 Fun Riddles for Smart Kids" because: ✓ It has 500 riddles and brain teasers of varying difficulty, just challenging enough to keep it fun without frustrating them. ✓ It is an excellent way to stimulate their minds and improve their creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. It will also improve their concentration, strengthen their social and language skills, and boost their verbal fluency. ✓ It is 100% kids appropriate - Ideal for 8-12 years olds but can be enjoyed by anyone. ✓ It is a great tool to strengthen family bonds and spend quality ...

Twins - Book 19: Double Trouble In this story, Casey finds herself in more trouble than ever. Not only does she have to deal with Meg, but an unexpected problem arises, causing further stress. In addition, is the issue of Ali's dad. Will he survive the car accident, and what injuries will he face? With Meg continually wreaking havoc, the drama escalates. And unfortunately, Meg has another surprise up her sleeve, one the twins are not at all prepared for. This is another great addition to the popular Twins series, a great book for girls 9-12 and beyond.

Girl Gang - Book 6: Consequences Meg becomes the main target of the popular group and is bullied in ways she isn’t expecting. This causes her to crumble and leads to humiliation of the worst kind. Jake blames Casey for the aftermath, and Liam steps in, hoping to win Casey over. Ronnie isn’t prepared for the consequences of her actions and faces an onslaught of problems. She discovers her new friends aren’t as loyal as she’d hoped and is forced to make some tough decisions. An unexpected revelation during the student council election speeches sends Ali reeling. Will she achieve her ...

The New Girl - Book 2: A Whole New Dilemma The twins’ new neighbor, Alexa, is uncertain of her future, and she struggles to find her place in her new world. The twins decide to give Alexa a second chance, but due to an unexpected reaction from Casey, the situation spirals out of control. Caught up in Ronnie’s troublesome behavior, Alexa isn’t prepared for what eventuates. Will she be influenced by Ronnie? Or will she manage to stand her ground and make her own decisions as she had originally planned? And when confronted with a whole new dilemma, how will Alexa respond? You’ll have ...

A legend in three worlds, and the new kid on Earth. Indigo's only memories are of the past seven days. But that's the least of his worries. First, he needs to find Math class. He needs to stay out of trouble. And why in the world are his eyes changing color? Indigo tries his best to get through the first day of 7th grade without standing out. He attends his classes and manages to make a few friends. But back at home, he worries his mother hasn't been telling him the whole story. When strange occurences on a field trip have him questioning who he really is, Indigo begins digging a little ...

All Pike wants to do is finish his senior year with a minimum of drama. But that would be way too simple. The first three Pike Gillette Time Travel books.

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 ...

The New Girl – Books 10, 11 & 12 Alexa's mother makes an unexpected appearance and wreaks havoc with Alexa’s life. Her future looks bleaker than ever and Casey is at a loss for how to help. Meanwhile, Ali strives to achieve her dream as the lead singer of the school rock band, where she finds a true rival in Holly. Unfortunately, Holly sets her sights on Ali’s boyfriend, Mike, causing Ali to react. Mike’s point of view is revealed, giving insight to his feelings as well. In addition, we hear Damon’s perspective of the phone prank and his opinion of Alexa’s involvement, adding ...