There’s a bit of Harry Potter in here. Burtonwood isn’t a school for wizards, but slayers of elemental creatures, such as goblins and fire salamanders. And like The Giver, your future job is assigned to you. Emma, feisty honor student and daughter of a famous dragon slayer, would do anything to f...
The fabulous story Zombie Queen of Newbury High is written by Amanda Shaby. The protaginist of the story is Mia, while the antaginist is the witch. Mia is a normal girl asked out by Rob, a football player, to prom. Samantha, a popular cheerleader, sees it all and becomes jelous. Candice tries to...
Holly Evans has just seen her own body laid to rest. Now she would like to move onto the afterlife. But apparently she has some mortal baggage to unload first, starting with the matter of how she died. Her heavenly shrink isn't buying that she didn't kill herself- and says she must return to eart...
KARA SAID IN A KIND voice as they all piled onto the bus once the game was finished. “I had my hands across my eyes for the entire game. Even Mr. Morton the janitor noticed, and he’s half blind,” Sophie wailed as she rubbed her temples and reminded herself that it was lucky she was a positive thi...
HARVEY asked on Thursday afternoon as they crowded into Sophie’s bedroom. The minute they shut the door behind them, Sophie conjured up a packet of Oreos and three cans of Diet Coke, while making a mental note to hide the trash from her mom. “Yeah, because I’ve heard that ...
Normally she preferred to let her art do the talking, but in between helping her with her final preparations Matt had spent yesterday coaching her on his six simple tips for doing a business presentation, and somehow that had loosened her tongue. She let out a small groan....
Jude asked. Out of respect for Italy and the rest of the world, Riley had been trying to keep her nonstop smiling to a minimum all day, but it was proving to be difficult. Especially when she knew that in five minutes’ time she’d be home from the library and seeing Will again. His habit of meetin...
HARVEY LEANED OVER TO WHERE Sophie was busy conjugating some Spanish verbs in their final class of the day. “Really?” Sophie put down her pencil and glanced down at the new Chucky Ts he was now wearing. “I thought the green was cute. They sort of match your eyes; plus, wer...