Lissy Marlin
Author
Series
Magic Misfits ; 1
Language
English
Description
"When street magician Carter runs away, he never expects to find friends and magic in a sleepy New England town. But like any good trick, things change instantly as greedy B.B. Bosso and his crew of crooked carnies arrive to steal anything and everything they can get their sticky fingers on. After a fateful encounter with the local purveyor of illusion, Dante Vernon, Carter teams up with five other like-minded illusionists. Together, using both teamwork...
Author
Series
Magic Misfits ; 2
Language
English
Description
Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. She turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist--a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. But when a famous psychic comes to town, Leila and her pals won't be able to escape the big mystery heading their way. Whether chasing mad monkeys or banishing ghosts from haunted hotels, these six friends will do their best to keep Mineral Wells safe--but...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Long before Amelia Earhart became a superstar, she was a girl who longed to touch the stars. But the dresses women had to wear at the time made those dreams seem almost impossible. Amelia didn't let that stop her. As a young aviator breaking records and expectations, she learned to fly her plane with flair. Later, she dared to create a trendsetting fashion line for active women like herself. Soaring in Style tells the groundbreaking story of how...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Nikki Tesla is a genius, so mostly she finds school boring, and amuses herself by inventing things, like her mysterious missing father; trouble is most of her inventions have serious, lethal potential (like the death ray, which just blew a hole in her floor); so she and her ferret are hustled off to the special Genius Academy with classmates who are equally exceptional, although she still worries about fitting in--but when her death ray disappears...
Author
Series
Magic Misfits ; 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"New member Emily helps the Magic Misfits when a ventriloquist with a dastardly plan comes to town." --
Author
Series
100 dresses ; 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Darling Dimple, a young orphan, discovers a closet full of magical dresses, each of which gives her the appearance of another person in the castle and that, along with her own magical abilities, helps her protect Princess Mariposa from betrayal as the castle swarms with suitors." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When Mary Shelley is kidnapped by a mad scientist, Nikki Tesla and the other members of the Genius Academy team are forced to agree to steal a priceless, lethal high-tech ring in order to free her; but Nikki also plans to use the heist to get closer to her long-lost father who claims he is not the criminal mastermind she believes him to be." --
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The Addams family isn't your typical American family. Together, Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley, Mad Uncle Fester, and Grandma are an eccentric clan who delight in the macabre and are unaware that people find them a bit different than the rest of the neighborhood"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Someone who goes by the name of "V" is planning to unleash a lethal virus that could destroy the human race, and it is up to Nikki Tesla and her friends from the Genius Academy (which has been blamed for an international incident and shut down), to uncover the villain (who is closer to them than they realize) and find a way to stop the biological attack--an effort that will cost Nikki her life." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Maddy and Darcy can't wait to begin their gift-wrapping business to buy presents for the awesome grown-ups at their school. They invite Maddy's new neighbor, Amina, to join them. Amina is from Syria. She had to leave her grandparents behind, but is excited to experience life in America and be part of a group. The girls busy themselves with crafts and learning about social media. When they finally open their business, Maddy changes her mind about...
14) The ghost tree
Author
Series
Spooky sleuths ; 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When Asim moves to a new town, he must save his new teacher when an evil spirit from Guyanese folklore begins to wreak havoc"--
Author
Series
100 dresses ; 2
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Darling Dimple, a young orphan, must use the enchanted dresses to find the ghost that is haunting the castle she calls home.
16) Pet camp
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When a horse stable opens near Maddy's house, Maddy sets her sights on horseback riding lessons. But lessons are expensive, so she comes up with a brilliant plan to earn the money to pay for them: Pet Camp! Maddy will host a summer camp for one week. The twist? Each camper gets to bring their pet. Unfortunately, the practical details turn out to be trickier than Maddy imagined. The rabbit gets lost, the dog eats all the snacks, and Maddy's brother...
Author
Series
Spooky sleuths ; 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Asim's class field trip to the Salish Sea starts another whirlwind adventure for him and his friends, but this time the mystery lives underwater"--
Author
Series
Spooky sleuths ; 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Asim and his friends realize that the astrophysicist helping teach their class about the moon is actually a Moon Gazer intent on brainwashing the entire town."--
