Andi Mack is turning thirteen, and she feels like her life needs a little shaking up. But when her wild and crazy older sister Bex returns home and tells Andi that she's actually her mom, Andi is, well. . . SHOOK! Will life as she knew it ever be the same? Then, Bex convinces Andi to throw a huge house party while the parents are away. It's all fun and silly string until mean-girl Amber shows up. Bum-mer! Can the Mack girls keep the good times going, or is their fiesta doomed to fail?

Arriving at Pixie Hollow, home of the Never fairies, Tinker Bell is not so pleased to discover her special talent as a tinker fairy. She hopes to be a nature fairy, to travel to the mainland to bring about the seasons. When she tries to switch her talent, she risks bringing the end to springtime! Find out what happens in this retelling of the movie, featuring full-color scenes!

Tinker Bell is excited to spend a month on the mainland to bring about summertime—until she is captured by a human girl! Vidia and the other fairies must find a way to rescue Tink. But can they save Tink before the girl’s father reveals the world of fairies to the rest of the humans? Find out what happens in this retelling of the movie, featuring full-color scenes from the movies!

A junior novel with a photo insert based on Spooky Buddies, the Halloween-themed, puppy-filled installment of the popular Disney Buddies DVD franchise!

A junior novel based on the upcoming Walt Disney Studios' live-action feature film, Prince of Persia:The Sands of Time.

When Riley decides to sneak out to a college party with Maya, she's plagued by her guilty conscience. Is it weird her conscience comes in the form of a giant potato tot? Perhaps . . . But the real question is, even if Riley's parents don't catch her, can she live with herself for lying to them? Then news of Riley and Lucas's first kiss gets out, and their peers push them into declaring they are a couple. Super lame. What's worse, things between them suddenly get, well, awkward. Will Lucas and Riley live awkwardly ever after, or will they figure out that the power of friendship can overcome anything?

This junior novel is based on the new Disney Frozen animated short, "Frozen Fever." It's Anna's birthday and Elsa and Kristoff are determined to give her the best celebration ever, but Elsa's icy powers may put more than just the party at risk.

In an ancient Pacific world, Moana sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with the legendary demigod Maui to traverse the beautiful but dangerous open ocean. This junior novel retells the whole exciting story and features eight pages of images from the movie.

The prince doesn't get to have all the fun! Become Princess Tamina in this 128-pg retelling of Prince of Persia that lets you choose the action and outcome of the story!

Become part of the action in this 128-page retelling of Prince of Persia that lets you choose the action and outcome of the story!

Join the fairies on another epic adventure in Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast!Fun and talented animal fairy Fawn believes that you can't judge a book by its cover —or an animal by its fangs— so she befriends a huge and mysterious creature known as the NeverBeast.While Think and her friends aren't so sure about this scary addition to Pixie Hollow, the elite scout fairies set out to capture the monster before he destroys their home. Fawn must trust her heart and take a leap of faith if she hopes to rally the girls to save the NeverBeast.

Aladdin and Jasmine find a legendary jewel in a faraway kingdom.

A cocker spaniel named Lady meets Tramp, a scruffy dog who shows her the town.

Pete has a protector and friend in the huge, green dragon Elliot. But when Pete and Elliot are rediscovered by other humans, Pete must find a way to protect Elliot in return. Pete and Elliot find friendship, adventure, and a place to belong in this junior novelization of the upcoming film Pete's Dragon.

Get ready for lots of fun and adventure when the swashbuckling thief Flynn Rider meets Rapunzel—the girl with seventy feet of magical hair. Together they go on wild, hilarious, and heartfelt adventures when Rapunzel leaves her isolated tower for the first time.

Enjoy this fun-filled junior novel based on the awesome Disney Channel Original Movie, Teen Beach 2! Plus, look inside for an interview with two of the stars from the film, Garrett Clayton and Grace Phipps! After a crazy summer where they were transported into the classic 1960s beach movie Wet Side Story, Mack and her boyfriend Brady are back home and ready for the new school year. But on the first day of school, their relationship hits a rough patch . . . and even worse, the kids from Wet Side Story have time-traveled to present day. Mack and Brady have to convince them to go back, or else risk getting zapped out of existence!

Tinker Bell can''t resist a quick peek at the world of winter, even though there are strict rules against warm-weather fairies crossing the border into the Winter Woods. To her surprise, her wings begin to sparkle and glow! But they also begin to freeze, and Tink barely gets back to the warm weather in time. Fascinated by what she saw, she doesn''t let the cold stop her, and she sneaks back across the border to team up with a winter fairy named Periwinkle. Soon they discover that their friendship could threaten the entire fairy realm...or it could bring warm-weather and cold-weather fairies together at last. Join the adventure with this retelling of the story from the hit movie, including eight pages of full-color stills!

Nemo and Marlin throw a surprise birthday party for Dory.

Join monsters Mike and Sulley on a wild adventure that takes them from the Scare Floor at Monsters, Inc. all the way to the dangerous human world. Joined by the human child, Boo, the best friends must return the little girl before an evil plot prevents her from ever going home.

The timeless tale of an old miser who must face Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet-to-Come, is re-imagined by cinematic visionary Robert Zemeckis. The three Ghosts remind Scrooge of the man he once used to be, the cold truth of who he is today, and what will happen if Scrooge does not strive to be a better man for tomorrow!

The Belle of the ball stars in her second Disney Princess chapter book! When Mrs. Potts tells Belle about a winter ball that she used to attend years ago, Belle suggests they plan their very own dance at the castle! But although Belle is excited, she wishes that she could wear the special charm bracelet that her father made for her. The Enchanted Objects (along with the help of the Beast!) decide to surprise Belle and make a bracelet for her. Will they finish it in time?

This is the must-have junior novel based on the awesome Disney ChannelOriginal Movie "Teen Beach Movie"! When teen surfers Brady and McKenzie are magically transported into a 1960s beach movie-inspired universe, they must try to blend in until they can find their way out. Will they make it back home? This exciting junior novel features an excerpt from the script, photos from the film, and an interview with stars Ross Lynch and Maia Mitchell!

Mike is scared for his first day at monster school.

On the night of the Party at the Mystery Shack, Dipper discovers a way to clone himself and thinks he's found the key to finally wooing Wendy. But will Dipper muster up the courage to ask her to dance? Or will his clones get jealous and turn on him? Then, when Lil' Gideon knocks Mabel out of the "friend zone" and into the "romance zone," Mabel can't turn him down! Will Dipper help Mabel break up with Lil' Gideon? Or will Mabel become Lil' Gideon's lil' girlfriend? Readers will love this chapter book filled with art from the show.

At the moment when Mabel wins Waddles the pig at the Mystery Fair, Dipper ruins his chance to impress Wendy. But when Dipper finds a way to travel back in time and changes his fate with Wendy, Mabel's fate also changes—for the worse. Will Dipper and Mabel tweak time so they both leave the fair a winner? Will Mabel ever share a slice of pizza with her beloved Waddles again? Then, when a prehistoric creature snatches up Waddles, it's up to the Gravity Falls gang to save him! Readers will love this chapter book filled with black-and-white art from the show.

Mickey and Minnie go on a fun, summertime adventure.

Dastan, the reluctant hero of the epic film Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, was not always a prince. He was once a mischievous petty thief, who knew the streets and rooftops of Persia better than any other street urchin. This is the story of young Dastan, before he was adopted by the king and became Prince of Persia!

Rapunzel has lived in her secret tower in the woods for eighteen years. Not one to remain idle, she keeps busy with music, painting, cooking, and even astronomy. With her best friend—a chameleon named Pascal—to keep her company, and a vivid imagination to keep them both entertained, Rapunzel has lots of adventures to dream up!

Teacup the puppy loves to perform for Princess Belle and her friends. So when Belle learns that the famous inventor Simone Dumont is coming to visit her and the prince, she has a special job for Teacup: performing for Simone! But when the puppy begins practicing for the big day, she starts to worry that her performance won't be special enough. Will Teacup be able to come up with the perfect routine before Simone arrives?

It's the first day of eighth grade, and Riley and Maya are older, wiser and desperate for some freedom, so they're over the moon when they find out Riley's dad won't be their teacher again. But once they realize that in their new classroom they're no longer the center of the universe — WHAT?! — Riley and Maya have trouble adjusting to the cosmic shift! Then, when Lucas's friend from Texas shows up at their school, Riley discovers that Lucas has a dark secret from his past. Can Riley handle the truth, or will it change the way she feels about him forever? This exciting junior novel includes an 8-page, full-color insert of photos from the show!

Funny Stories is part of the Shades Short 2.0 series and features four themed short stories each by different Shades authors. These books are perfect for readers with less stamina (just 64pp each) or those simply looking for a quick read. <br><br>Shades Short 2.0 is published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist publisher for reluctant readers and struggling readers. <br><br>Funny Stories is ideal for reluctant readers aged 12+ with a reading ages of 9 - 10.<br>

Now in paperback, an enthralling account of a young boys struggle to help freedom triumph over fear in the 1940s American South. Its 1947, and twelve-year-old Clyde Thomason is proud to have an older brother who guards the Freedom Traina train that is traveling to all forty-eight states carrying the countrys most important documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Clyde is chosen to say the Freedom Pledge at the trains stop in Atlanta, but his terrible stage fright forces him to refuse the honor. Instead, its the class bully, Phillip, who gets selected, and he begins to torment Clyde. When an African-American boy saves him from a beating, Clyde is shocked. Especially when he learns that William lives in the white part of town. How can this be? And why cant he bring himself to be friends with William? Clyde hasnt told his parents he wont perform the pledge, nor has he mentioned his confusing friendship with a boy of color....

In this story that takes place after the events in Barrett's Damaged Series, Special Agent Zeke Cabot surprises Anne Reynolds with a much needed romantic Christmas trip to Chicago to celebrate Zeke's progress in recovering from PTSD and to re-affirm their growing relationship.

Ten edgy stories from the streets of Britain and the US, inspired by the pressures of being a twenty-first century boy.Teenage boys are trouble. It's in the news, on the front page – everywhere you look they're doing drugs, messing with knives, terrorizing communities. But what if it's become a self-fulfilling prophecy? What if you're 13, an OK kid in a bad life? What if you're more urban poet than ganster rapper? What if deep-down you want to make your mum proud, but you've got to live up to your rep, be a bro, beat or be beaten? Gangs. Hoodies. Young offenders. How do you be a boy in a world that's already got you tagged?

"I've fought every kind of barbarian, but the Britons are by far the worst..."Marcus is excited about travelling to Britannia, the island at the edge of the world. But the Britons are savages who tattoo themselves and take the heads of their enemies in battle. They won't bow down to the rule of Rome. As Marcus travels to meet his father he meets a barbarian chief instead and his destiny is changed forever, along with that of Britannia...

The Fairy Godmother is tired of helping everyone else live happily ever after. Nobody ever thanks her, and she's had enough! But can a fairy godmother really quit her job?

Prince Freddy is no longer a frog, but he misses the big pond. However, Princess Daisy thinks the pond is muddy, smelly, and gross. Prince Freddy must make his wife understand how amazing the pond is before it's too late.

Join Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Rex and the rest of the gang in eighteen stories about your favorite characters from Disney/Pixar's Toy Story franchise!

An action-packed blend of historical adventure and fantasy for junior readers; a blast of uncensored Viking adventure.Gunnar is the son of an Anglo-Saxon chieftain, living peacefully on his family steading with his mother, father and their people – until they are raided by Skuli and his Wolf Men, who raze his home to the ground and take his father's life. Gunnar swears an oath to avenge his father's death and save his mother from Skuli – but first he must run to save himself. Murderous raiders, hand to hand battles to the death, mythical flying wolves and a relentless sea journey to the Land of Fire and Ice... Unknown to Gunnar, his life has been foretold, and he finds he has a destiny greater than his own story.

From the effects of rising sea levels to changes in animal behaviour and human lifestyles, these powerful stories portray the issues surrounding climate change in personal terms and so bring them vividly to life. Offering warnings and inspiration in equal measure, the stories cover a wide range of localities from Siberia and Canada to Australia, UK, Sri Lanka and the Philippines. Writers include award-winning Linda Newbery as well as exciting newcomers like Australia's George Ivanoff. Whether read from cover to cover or dipped into for one or two stories, this book will enlighten and inspire everyone to consider how climate change will affect us all.

Freddie is the daughter of the infamous witch doctor, Dr. Facilier. She's got voodoo in her blood, a deck of Shadow Cards in her hands, and a song in her villain-kid heart. When Freddie's dreams of joining the acapella group at Auradon Prep fall apart, she uses her Shadow Cards to get her way... But dark magic always comes with a price.

The School of Secrets series of chapter books continues the story of Mal and her friends, plus new Villain kids and Auradon kids introduced in the popular Wicked World short form videos. Enjoy these all-new tales of mystery, magic and adventure from the world of the hit movie Descendants!

Theirs was the proverbial bad cliché of a Washington romance: the gentrified, conservative, womanizing statesman and the beautiful, brilliant but naive, starry-eyed intern who had the bad taste to become pregnant with his child. He pretended they didn’t exist. Now he wants something from her, something that isn’t hers to give.

Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two high school misfits in Depression-era Cleveland, were more like Clark Kent--meek, mild, and myopic--than his secret identity, Superman. Both boys escaped into the worlds of science fiction and pulp magazine adventure tales. Jerry wrote his own original stories and Joe illustrated them. In 1934, the summer they graduated from high school, they created a superhero who was everything they were not. It was four more years before they convinced a publisher to take a chance on their Man of Steel in a new format--the comic book. The author includes a provocative afterword about the long struggle Jerry and Joe had with DC Comics when the boys realized they had made a mistake in selling all rights to Superman for a mere $130.

A junior fiction series written in partnership with Netball Australia Can Jade learn how to bond with the Gems? Jade has big plans to be a successful netballer in her favourite position, Goal Attack. She comes from a super competitive sports-mad family and wants to show everyone, her family included, that she's got what it takes. But so far, Jade's single-minded attitude has only succeeded in putting the rest of the Gems offside. Can Jade find a way to open up and let her teammates see that there is more to her than meets the eye? Perhaps a surprise friendship will teach Jade that she has to work with the team, not against them, to shine!

A junior fiction series written in partnership with Netball Australia Does Sienna still have time to play for the Gems? Sienna is crazy about netball, especially playing Goal Keeper. But Sienna's other passion is horse-riding, and when her Uncle loans her a beautiful palomino to ride at Pony Club, Sienna is ecstatic. That is, until she realises that between netball and horse-riding she barely has a spare minute. Soon, Sienna is exhausted and both her schoolwork and netball skills are suffering. She's even starting to lose her well-known sense of humour! Will Sienna find a way to balance her hobbies and chase her dream of becoming a great Australian defender?