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Celebrity Auction (The Fabulous Five #17)
by Betsy HaynesWhen Wakeman Junior High is vandalised, everyone knows who the kids are who committed the crime, but no one can prove it. Beth is hurt and insulted that even her own parents think that "all" kids are irresponsible, and selfish. In order to prover parents wrong, and to help raise money to repair the vandalism, Beth and the Fabulous Five organize an auction of donations which they request from celebrities.
The Hotline Emergency (The Fabulous Five #16)
by Betsy HaynesWHO IS THE MYSTERY CALLER? CHRISTIE HAS TO FIND OUT... BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? THE HOT-LINE EMERGENCY When Christie Winchell is chosen for Wakeman Junior High's new homework hot line, she thinks it will be fun to help kids who are having trouble with their school assignments. But the fun fades when a mysterious seventh-grader starts calling to brag about the pranks he's going to pull. Now it's Christie who needs some answers...and fast. For somewhere in Wakeman Junior High is a boy who is either playing a terrible joke on her or has a real problem--and his pranks are about to take a dangerous turn.
Melanie's Identity Crisis (The Fabulous Five #15)
by Betsy HaynesMelanie Edwards can't wait to start the genealogy project her teacher has assigned in Family Living class. She's always wanted to create a family tree and learn more about her relatives, especially her great great-grandmother, Cordia Mae Lee. According to family stories, Cordia Mae was just as boy crazy as Melanie is. But when Melanie begins going through her relative's old love letters, she wishes she'd never started this project. Along with learning all about Cordia Mae's life, Melanie uncovers a shocking secret about her own past!
The Christmas Ghost (Sweet Valley Twins and Friends Super Chiller #1)
by Jamie SuzanneFrom the back cover: "Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are looking forward to the most glorious Christmas ever. The tree is trimmed, the presents are wrapped, and movie star Beau Dillon is coming to town! The actor, who'll be in Sweet Valley to publicize his new movie, has agreed to help Elizabeth raise money for the children's wing of the local hospital. But when the teen star arrives at the Wakefields' house, it's Jessica, not Elizabeth, he meets. What's the harm in pretending to be your twin? No harm, Jessica thinks-until strange things start happening and three ghostly visitors appear on Christmas Eve. Is Jessica's imagination working overtime or have the spirits of Christmas past, present, and future come to teach Jessica the lesson of a lifetime?" Look for more books set in Sweet Valley with the twins Elizabeth and Jessica in the Bookshare Library.
Seventh-grade Menace (The Fabulous Five #14)
by Betsy HaynesCAN JANA STOP THE SEVENTH-GRADE MENACE? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon ... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? SEVENTH-GRADE MENACE Jana Morgan thinks she's the luckiest girl at Wakeman Junior High. Not only is she dating cute Randy Kirwan, but she and Randy are competing in a popularity contest together. Soon the votes are pouring in, but Jana's also getting attention of a different kind. First chocolate milk is poured all over her petitions for the contest. Then she discovers that catsup has been squirted into her locker. Jana suspects that seventh-grade bully Geena McNatt is responsible, and she's ready to retaliate ... until something happens to make Jana see why Geena is always such a menace.
Surprise! Surprise! (Sweet Valley Kids #1)
by Molly Mia Stewart Francine PascalBirthday Party Fun! Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield love being identical twins. They look and dress alike, and they do everything together. Now the twins are about to celebrate their seventh birthday, and they are going to plan their own party. First they invite their whole second-grade class. Then they decide on the food and decorations. Jessica and Elizabeth also buy each other surprise presents. And when they see what they've bought for each other, they get the biggest surprise of all! Many more books about the Sweet Valley Kids are in the Bookshare Collection. For fun reading, read them All!
The Christmas Countdown (The Fabulous Five #13)
by Betsy HaynesCan A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE HAPPEN? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? THE CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN When Melanie Edwards's parents won't buy her a puppy for Christmas, she hopes she can find one for free at the local animal shelter. There among all the cats and dogs, she discovers the perfect pet. She also uncovers some horrifying news: If no one adopts the older animals at the shelter soon, they'll be put to sleep...on Christmas Eve! Now it's up to The Fabulous Five and their friends to save the animals. But with Christmas Eve only nine days away, can their pet project possibly succeed?
Katie's Dating Tips (The Fabulous Five #12)
by Betsy HaynesWILL KATIE'S TIPS FOR DATING BACKFIRE? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? When Katie Shannon notices that her mother has been spending more and more time at home alone, she's determined to put some excitement into her mother's life. And when Mrs. Shannon begins teaching a course at Wakeman Junior High, Katie gets her chance. She gives her mother all kinds of tips about dating, and soon Mrs. Shannon has a date with an English teacher from school. But will he turn out to be Mr. Right...or all wrong?
Hit and Run (The Fabulous Five #11)
by Betsy HaynesHAS JANA LOST RANDY--FOR GOOD? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? HIT AND RUN When Jana overhears Laura McCall talking in the hallway at school, she's convinced that Laura wants to steal her boyfriend, Randy Kirwan, away from her. And when she spots them together at Bumpers, it's the last straw! Angry and hurt and anxious to get away, Jana dashes out of the restaurant. She never sees the oncoming car as she blindly runs into the street. But Randy does, and as he pushes Jana out of the way, he is hit instead. Now they're both in the hospital, and Randy is in serious condition. Jana realizes she was wrong about Laura and Randy, but will it now be too late to tell him?
Playing the Part (The Fabulous Five #10)
by Betsy HaynesBeth Barry has finally gotten her big break--a chance to star in the school play. But when she tells her boyfriend, Keith Masterson, how busy she'll be with rehearsals, he doesn't seem to understand. Soon Keith is going out with Christie Winchell, one of Beth's best friends, and Beth faces the most difficult acting job of her life. Will Beth be able to pretend she doesn't care at all?
The Boyfriend Dilemma (The Fabulous Five #9)
by Betsy HaynesCAN JON BE CHRISTIE'S BEST FRIEND, INSTEAD OF HER BOYFRIEND? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? Christie Winchell has been spending a lot of time with Jon Smith ever since they both started junior high. But when she's chosen to try out for the school's Super Quiz team, she decides she's too busy to go steady with anyone--even cute eighth-grader Tim Riggs. But will Christie be able to convince Jon--and everyone else at school--that a boy and girl can really be best friends without getting serious?
The Runaway Crisis (The Fabulous Five #8)
by Betsy HaynesKatie Shannon just can't understand it. Shawnie Pendergast's parents buy her everything, but they won't let her do anything. As the rest of The Fabulous Five know, Katie will do anything to help a friend. But when Shawnie runs away from home and wants to hide out in Katie's house, Katie begins having second thoughts. Is Shawnie really hiding from her parents--or is she hiding from the truth?
The Kissing Disaster (The Fabulous Five #7)
by Betsy HaynesCAN MELANIE WIN FRIENDS WITH KISSES? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon ... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? THE KISSING DISASTER When the other members of The Fabulous Five seem too busy to have time for her, Melanie starts feeling left out. To get attention, she decides to prove how popular she is, and she manages to get two of the cutest boys in the seventh grade to kiss her. Word spreads like wildfire. Laura McCall, her rival, couldn't be more jealous, and Melanie couldn't be happier--until disaster strikes. Now, instead of being popular, no one at school will go near her! Will Melanie ever have friends again?
The Orphan Game
by Barbara CohenWILL MIRANDA EVER FIT IN? Fourth-grader Sally Berg and her twin sister, Emily, are at the Jersey shore with their favorite cousins, Jake and Jenny. The kids, who call themselves the Four Seasons, all agree that this summer could be one of the greatest ever! Then cousin Miranda arrives...bragging, whining, storytelling Miranda. How can they play their secret orphan game when she's around? Their only hope of a fun summer is to ignore Miranda completely. Soft-hearted Sally feels sorry for her lonely cousin, though. Maybe she can be friends with Miranda just a little bit. But once Sally tries, her two cousins-and even her very own twin sister-call her a traitor!
The Great Mom Swap
by Betsy HaynesMOM, MEET YOUR NEW DAUGHTER. Lorna Markham and Scotti Wheeler are next-door neighbors and best friends. And they each share the same problem: their mothers. Lorna's mother nags her about her schoolwork, wondering why she can't be more like Scotti. And Scotti's mother nags her about her eating habits, telling her to follow Lorna's healthy example. The girls begin to think that, somewhere along the line, they ended up with the wrong mothers. And that gives them a terrific idea. They'll swap moms! What could be more perfect? Both mothers agree, and soon Lorna and Scotti are on a great new adventure with each other's families. Until a surprising thing happens-they each begin to suspect they've made a BIG mistake.
The Parent Game (The Fabulous Five #6)
by Betsy HaynesJana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon ... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? Jana Morgan and Taffy Sinclair have been worst enemies since Mark Twain Elementary School. Now suddenly Taffy wants to be friends. Jana doesn't know what to think about anything anymore. Her mother's getting married again, and in junior high everything is changing so fast. Jana wants to believe Taffy--especially when Taffy promises to help her keep Laura McCall from being her boyfriend's partner in the Family Living project at school. But can Jana really trust her oldest enemy?
Boys Against Girls (Sweet Valley Twins #17)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalPlaying favorites... All the girls in Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield's sixth-grade class are about to explode! Mr. Davis, their new teacher, is giving all the good assignments to the boys and treating the girls as if they were less than human. And now, the boys are even beginning to think that they really are better than the girls! Something definitely has to be done. Led by Elizabeth and Jessica, the girls come up with a surefire plan to teach the teacher and all the boys a lesson they will never forget!
Standing Out (Sweet Valley Twins #25)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalSTANDING OUT. Too many changes... Billie Layton is a real tomboy. She's the only girl on the Little League softball team and the most respected athlete at Sweet Valley Middle School. But suddenly her whole world is turning upside down. First, Billie's parents are expecting a new baby and don't seem to have any time for her. Then there's her longtime friend, Jim Sturbridge, who's always been Billie's best friend, but now he seems interested only in Sally Holcomb--and Billie is jealous! Could it be that Billie likes Jim as a boyfriend and not just a buddy? Something is happening to Billie and it's very confusing! How can Elizabeth and Jessica convince Billie that she can have everything she wants?
The Bragging War (The Fabulous Five #5)
by Betsy HaynesWAR! "Well, if you ask me, your story about our slumber party backfired." Jana slammed down the phone in Beth's ear, but now it was Beth's turn to be angry. How could Jana blame me? How could she possibly think it was my fault that Laura McCall was making fools out of us? she thought desperately. How could anybody think that? It wasn't fair. Beth stomped back to her room, grabbed the pillow off her bed and hurled it onto the floor. Her life had turned into a roller coaster ride: up one minute, and in the pits the next--and it was all because of Laura. Beth would get her for this if it was the last thing she ever did. "Watch out, Laura McCall," she muttered under her breath. "From now on, it's all-out war!"
Holiday Mischief (Sweet Valley Twins Super Edition #2)
by Jamie SuzanneThe Sweet Valley Middle School Choral Group is off to Washington, D.C., to compete in the national choral championship. Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield and their friend Anna can't wait to go. For the twins, it's their first big trip away from home. For Anna, it's her chance to find her long- lost sister Leslie, who she has just discovered is living in Washington, D.C. Jessica comes up with a brilliant plan to bring Anna and Leslie back together again. But it will mean sneaking out after dark from their hotel to a foreign embassy. If the girls get caught, the whole choral group might be sent home. They know it's dangerous but they don't realize that their escapade is about to become an international news event! And the biggest, most wonderful surprise is that Anna's long- lost sister is not at all what-or who-anyone expected.
Her Honor, Katie Shannon (The Fabulous Five #4)
by Betsy HaynesJana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade-are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? Katie Shannon has been appointed to the new Teen Court at Wakeman Junior High! This is her big chance to make sure student punishments are fair. But soon Katie discovers that being fair isn't as easy as she thought. Some kids try to butter her up; others call her a traitor-and two of The Fabulous Five are putting pressure on her to go easy on their boyfriends. Katie really has to struggle to be fair - especially when she finds herself with a secret crush on one of the biggest troublemakers in school!
The Popularity Trap (The Fabulous Five #3)
by Betsy HaynesWILL THE NEW CLASS PRESIDENT BE FABULOUS OR FANTASTIC? Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon ... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade--are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? THE POPULARITY TRAP When Christie Winchell is nominated for seventh-grade president, everyone is sure she can beat The Fantastic Foursome's candidate--everyone, that is, except Christie. Christie didn't want to run for president in the first place, but now that she's been nominated, she doesn't want to disappoint her friends and parents. Christie feels trapped--until she meets Jon Smith, and together they come up with a brilliant plan that will turn the election upside down!
The Trouble with Flirting (The Fabulous Five #2)
by Betsy HaynesMELANIE HAS THREE PROBLEMS - BOYS, BOYS, BOYS! Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade-are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? THE TROUBLE WITH FLIRTING When Melanie Edwards finds seven tips for flirting with boys in a teen magazine, she can't resist trying them out. The rest of The Fabulous Five think that Melanie has gone totally boy crazy, but Melanie insists she's only having fun-until the flirting works too well. Now, she's juggling three boyfriends, and what's worse, one of them thinks she is someone else!
Seventh-grade Rumors (The Fabulous Five #1)
by Betsy HaynesTHE FABULOUS FIVE HAS FANTASTIC COMPETITION! Jana Morgan, Melanie Edwards, Beth Barry, Christie Winchell, Katie Shannon ... they're The Fabulous Five. They started out as a club whose secret purpose was to keep up with snobby Taffy Sinclair. Now these five best friends are in the seventh grade, are they ready for the ups and downs of junior high? SEVENTH-GRADE RUMORS When Jana Morgan and the rest of the gang arrive at Wakeman Junior High for the first day of school, they discover that another group of girls has taken over their private hangout. Jana has heard rumors about these girls who call themselves The Fantastic Foursome, and she doesn't expect to become friendly with any of them. But soon she finds herself really liking one of the members of the rival group, and the rest of The Fabulous Five think she's a traitor. Can Jana prove to her old friends that rumors aren't always based on the truth?
One of the Gang (Sweet Valley Twins #10)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalWinning and losing... Jessica Wakefield has always been the center of everything at school. And Pamela Jacobson has always spent her time on the sidelines, especially in gym. When Jessica hurts her ankle, she starts to feel left out, too. Suddenly, the two girls have something in common. Jessica, who is chairman of the Mini Olympics, can hardly get to and from class, let alone run the committee meetings. And bossy Lila Fowler begins to take advantage of Jessica's injury to gain more power so she can run the Olympics her way! That's when Jessica comes up with a plan. With Pamela's help, it might just put both of them in the winner's circle!