Age 13

Based on a true story: In the heart of Haiti, a massive earthquake transforms young Darlene’s world into ruins within seconds. Trapped beneath the debris of her collapsed school, Darlene faces a test of courage that few can imagine. "How We Survived: Buried under the Rubble" is a poignant tale of resilience and hope. This inspiring story follows Darlene as she clings to life and hope in the darkest of times. With every passing moment under the rubble, she draws upon a strength she never knew she had. As she fights against all odds, Darlene teaches us what it truly means to be a survivor ...

The War has begun. Old alliances must be strengthened and new ones forged. But who can you trust, when you’re still learning to trust yourself As every magic-user is hunted and The Unforgiven’s return known, Brodanna descends into chaos making Katanya Leshi’s mission behind enemy lines even more dangerous. Not only must she keep one step ahead of the enemy, but she must also fight her growing feelings for Reyn Landress. The one man an assassin should never fall for. She was forged in fire, but she can still burn. Far away from her friend Mara Lars is struggling to deal with being the ...

Are you looking for a good Young Adult Christian Fiction book - one that has supernatural and high- tech themes but not filled with vampires, witches and similar themes that are so prevalent in a lot of teen novels these days? This may be just the book you're looking for. The Enchanting Legends of Shiloh Mansion:The Young King by D. K. Ogans blends this story about family, youth, and the use of High-tech to take us on an adventure to a real place and time, where we can experience teens with determination, perseverance, and courage. This family is a true role model for families and youth of ...

Twins – Books 14, 15 and 16 In this exciting continuation of the 'Twins' series, Casey and Ali face more unexpected problems as Ali competes for Liam's attention. Neither of the girls ever anticipated the rift that develops or the envy that follows. For Ali, in particular, this is an emotion she is unfamiliar with. While Madison continues to cause havoc, the other girls attempt to ignore her but this proves to be very difficult especially when her annoying behavior leads to frightful circumstances that affect everyone at the camp. A freak storm then causes the nearby river to flood, and ...

Twins – Book 11: Unexpected 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. Casey and Ali are extremely keen to take part and it appears that their friends, Brie and Jake are also very interested. However, there is one problem that gets in their way and the twins are faced with a major dilemma. As the story progresses, ...

Twins - Book 20: Harmony at Last Meg’s constant interference and troublemaking ways finally cause the twins to lash out. The confrontation is long overdue, and the girls don’t hold back. But Meg leaves a trail of destruction in her wake, and although harmony is restored when Meg departs, Casey still has other issues to face.The bulk of this story is told from Casey’s point of view. Will she be able to solve the problem with Liam and save her relationship with Jake? Or is all hope lost? You will have to read to the end to find out! It’s another great addition to the Twins series and ...

'Twins: Book 7 - The Connection' is a suspenseful addition to this fabulous series of books for girls. In this story, the drama continues, as well as a roller coaster of emotions, right through until the very end. Find out what is in store for Casey and her identical twin, Ali. Do they finally achieve the happiness we've all been hoping for? All is revealed in this fabulous book for girls 9 - 12 and beyond.

Twins - book 16: Changes In this addition to the Twins series, you'll finally discover if Casey and Ali can resolve their differences or if the troublemaker, Madison, has created so much drama there is no turning back! What changes are in store? What will happen between Casey and Liam? And what new problems unexpectedly unfold? There is only one way to find out! Download this great book for girls now and discover the answers. Along with all the other books in the Twins series, this one is filled with drama, suspense, excitement, and a little bit of romance. Perfect for girls 9 – 12, ...

It’s Christmas Eve at Melody Manor—and the monsters have gone viral. Prank mastermind Felix Fizzlewick is all set to film the ultimate talent show stunt with his best friends, his trusty gummy worms, and his hand-painted guitar... until it’s stolen by a melodramatic Phantom with a Wi-Fi addiction and a cursed melody that could erase creativity across the internet. Now trapped inside the haunted theater with a gang of classic monsters, Captain Hook (hooked on followers), Mr. Hyde (fueled by snacks), the Invisible Man (a germaphobe hacker), and the tentacled Whisperer (part squid, part ...

When Grace Underwood arrives on Kelley's Island to teach at a one-room schoolhouse, she expects a quiet year of traditional lessons. Instead, she finds herself embroiled in a century-old mystery when one of her students, Ashley Reed, claims to be communicating with the ghost of a Civil War soldier's son. Armed with the unconventional teaching methods she learned at Mrs. Pink's History Mystery School, Grace must navigate skeptical friends, concerned parents, and many doubts as she helps Ashley uncover the truth behind two matching lockets and a family torn apart by war. With the help of her ...

Girl Gang - Book 3: Gossip and Lies With the arrival of Meg Ryland and her trouble-making ways, Casey fears the worst for her relationship with Jake. When she is later bombarded with gossip she can't ignore, she struggles to deal with the situation at hand. Meanwhile, Liam continues showing an interest and Casey is reminded of the fun boy she met at summer camp and initially fell for. While Holly's life seems to have taken a positive turn, Ronnie finds she is not so lucky. Desperate to be included in the popular crowd, she does whatever it takes to be accepted. A string of gossip and lies ...

Twins Book 10 - The Outcome In this installment of the very popular Twins series, many issues are finally resolved. But do the twins, Casey and Ali, finally get the happiness they are hoping for? Or does Meg's influence change everything to such a degree that Ali's life is forced to take a different path? You will have to read to the very end to discover what is ahead in this wonderful series of books for girls. Twins is a series that girls 9 - 12 and young teens are sure to enjoy!

Twins: Book 5 - Turmoil This book continues the story of Casey and Ali, two identical twin girls who have finally discovered the secret that has been kept from them since birth. Just as things seem to be going well, a new discovery takes place that throws their lives into turmoil once again. An unforeseen event leads Jake to question the girls' identity. But has he discovered the truth, and if so, what will the consequences be? In addition, Casey is reminded about something important that she is completely unprepared for. What will the girls do to help Casey avoid failure at school and the ...

Twins - Book 12: Staying Strong Casey and her twin sister, Ali face more challenges in the final weeks of the school year. After a voting poll has been added to Instagram, Casey's distress escalates especially when she discovers that her twin is the favorite among their classmates. But who could possibly be responsible for something so cruel and mean? Casey suspects Ronnie as the obvious culprit but could it be someone else? The bullying continues with further events occurring that upset Casey even more. Will it ever end and will Casey now be able to concentrate on her end of year exams so ...

Stories are vanishing again—but this time, they’re not being erased. They’re being rewritten. Armed with her StoryScope, a stubborn journal, and an ever-growing crew of misfit legends, thirteen-year-old Juniper Quill must journey through a warped Neverland, a satirised empire of giants, a jungle ruled by silence, and a city where Arabian tales have fallen asleep. Along the way, she faces pirates who collect taxes, talking horses who quote poetry, hunter-kings afraid of joy, and the Redacto, a mysterious villain with the power to twist tales from the inside out. If Juniper can’t find...

The next chapter has begun… but someone else is holding the pen. When forgotten characters start vanishing and beloved tales return rewritten beyond recognition, 13-year-old Juniper Quill knows the stories are no longer safe. The Gilded Scriptorium, an ancient order of rogue curators, has begun an Ink War, determined to erase chaos, choice, and creativity from the world forever. To stop them, Juniper must journey through four fractured story realms: a mythic Greece stripped of emotion, a forest of abandoned fairytales, a mechanical world of manufactured fiction, and a land of unwritten ...

They saved the farm. Now the Outback needs them again. After becoming global heroes, Tommy and his legendary Blue Heeler Lizzy are finally settling back into farm life… or so they think. When wild brumbies tear through fences and a secret threat begins unravelling the land they love, Tommy and Lizzy must rally their crew once more. Joined by six new four-legged recruits, and Ellie, a sharp, fearless newcomer who might just be more than a friend, Tommy leads the team across the red heart of Australia. From bush festivals to floods, fires, and betrayal, they uncover a shady land deal that ...

Twelve-year-old Priya Patel wants to disappear. Between school bullies mocking her Indian heritage and a viral meme that calls her “CurryGirl12,” Priya feels invisible, or worse, like a joke. But everything changes when she discovers her late grandmother’s magical sewing machine, which opens a portal to the Loominary, a world where enchanted fabrics stitched from Indian folklore can heal hearts and protect joy. Joined by tech genius Harper and shy artist Lila, Priya enters the Secret Seamstress Society, battling Rakshasa-like villains called Threadbreakers who unravel happiness across...

What started out as fun just turned dangerous. When 14-year-old Jeffrey's high school teacher hires him to find the driver responsible for a hit-and-run car accident, he thinks it's an easy case—until his investigation leads to a harrowing encounter with a ruthless criminal and the clues to an ancient treasure. Now he and his friends Pablo, Marisol, and Susie are in a race against time with a trio of sinister treasure hunters who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the prize. Exciting Mystery Books for Kids, Teens, and Everyone in Be-Tween! If you like action-packed stories of ...

What would you do if you found a rare magical animal? Nico, who has just begun passing as a transgender man, relishes the quiet life working as a bonsai bodyguard. But during a chance encounter one night amidst the aftermath of a territory dispute, he meets Brant, an excitable, good-natured cookie guard, and the two strike an instant friendship. They form an irresistible bond with Gustopher, a baby gargoyle in need, setting off on a thrilling 3-day adventure to rescue the creature and reunite it with its rightful owner.