Age 13

In the heart of the Australian outback, where red dirt meets endless sky, thirteen-year-old Tommy Archer and his blue heeler, Lizzy, are no strangers to the wild. But when a mysterious invitation summons them to the European Working Dog Expo in Paris, their lives are thrust into a whirlwind of adventure, danger, and ancient secrets. From the fire-scorched paddocks of their station to the glittering arenas of Paris, Tommy, Lizzy, and her chaotic pups, Boomer and Tilly, uncover a legacy that stretches back centuries - a bloodline of guardian dogs, woven into the very fabric of history. As ...

Dreading having 'the talk' with your son? There's a solution... and it's one that gives him the control and independence he craves. Most people are aware of the fact that girls are hitting puberty at a younger age than they used to… But did you know that the same is true for boys? With girls, having ‘the talk’ to prepare them for what’s to come is (while by no means easy) at least centered around periods… But when it comes to boys, some of whom enter puberty much earlier than their parents were expecting, where do you begin? Teaching boys to understand what’s happening in their ...

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.

The Search After Happiness is a 1829 novel by Charlotte Brontë. Written when the author was just thirteen years old, it is a disturbing tale of mysterious men and enslaving creatures that poses many questions but answers few. An uncanny insight into the mind of a young literary genius, "The Search After Happiness" is not to be missed by those who have read and enjoyed other works by this author. Charlotte Brontë (1816 - 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, and the oldest sister in the world-famous trio of literary sisters.

The New Girl - Books 7, 8 & 9 The roll-on effect of the skate park drama causes further problems for the twins and jeopardizes Ali’s chance to spend more time with Mike. Meanwhile, Alexa’s idea to prank Ronnie leads to a backlash she isn’t prepared for. Ronnie causes so much trouble for Alexa that Casey decides it's time to intervene. Her confession leads to even more trouble, not just for Alexa, but Casey as well. Added to this is the rift in the twins' relationship. Will the girls manage to close the divide and regain the close connection they once had, or will their new neighbor ...

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 ...

'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.

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...

"Clearlake is a fantastic children's-young teen's horror. I was hooked from the first page." — ★★★★★, Reader Review "The writing is vivid and engaging, making it feel like a thriller movie come to life. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!" — ★★★★★, Reader Review "This book is so reminiscent of Neil Gaiman’s Ocean At The End of the Lane, and I adored it." — ★★★★★, Reader Review YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT THE CLEARLAKE INSTITUTE IS HIDING Thirteen-year-old Moon Rains battles a relentless and mysterious illness. In a desperate quest for a cure, her ...

TWINS - Book 8: THE PLAN This book continues the story of Casey and Ali and their desperate need to become a real family. When they devise an idea that they think will work, they must take every step necessary to ensure success. But when faced with new challenges along the way, they find themselves immersed in a whole new dilemma that they are unsure how to avoid or escape from. This wonderful journey is a tale that girls 9 - 12 as well as girls of all ages will definitely enjoy.

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!

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...

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 – 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 ...

Twins Book 4: Consequences This book continues the eventful story of two identical twin girls who have finally been reunited after their separation at birth. When their decision to swap places does not go according to plan, the girls are forced to face consequences beyond their control. Things start to become very complicated, and this is not at all what they had in mind. How will they deal with what lies in their path, and what unforeseen circumstances will their choices lead to? This is another captivating story that you are sure to enjoy. It is a great book for girls, full of suspense, ...

Are you looking for a good book for your son or daughter, age 10-15? Here's a new mystery series guaranteed to give them the same sense of wonder and excitement you experienced when you first discovered Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, and Sherlock Holmes. 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 ...

What Shall We Do Today? Leaping Frogs and Lucky Charms! Discover the perfect read-aloud adventure that teaches children about celebrating diversity, friendship, and the magic of special days! Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya—three curious and enthusiastic elementary school friends—as they embark on an extraordinary day of learning and fun. When Maya arrives dressed as a leprechaun with surprising news about six special celebrations all happening on the same day, the adventure begins! This delightful 3,000-word story: Engages early readers ages 6-9 with sound effects, vibrant imagery, and ...

In this suspenseful story, a boy named Aaron has been murdered. Everyone in Pinto River wonders who could have done such a horrible thing. Jeremy,Aaron's best friend, has a pretty good idea who committed the crime. But does he keep his mouth shut, or does he tell? Norm Lee's powerful narration leads listeners through this murder mystery.

High School was supposed to be fun, not a continual drama! However, there are some good parts...like Nick and a new boy in Sandy's life. Is it Devin or someone else? Hatred towards Sandy and Remmy is boiling just below the surface. Tony, Max, and the vamps continue to be surly, but for the most part, keep away from the stepsisters. An upcoming school dance seems to break the heavy mood, and Sandy in particular is looking forward to the night. Something happens that will turn Sandy's life upside down. Is this a good or bad thing...there's only one way to find out. Grab your copy now.

Long drives, airplane rides, or holidays at home shouldn't be boring! Get your kids roaring with laughter and excited about new conversations with these "Would You Rather?" questions! Kiki the Kitty has been on the hunt far and wide to bring you the puuuurfect collection of knock-your-socks-off hilarious and intriguing questions. Say good-bye to the lack-luster dinner conversations, and fall in love with the 8 fun-filled categories that we've packed into our Would You Rather Book for Kids Ages 7-13 book.