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If given the opportunity, what 16-year-old wouldn't jump at the chance to move in with a friend and live parent-free? Although maybe "opportunity" isn't the right word, since April had to tell her dad a tiny little untruth to make it happen (see #1: "Lied to Our Parents"). But she and her housemate Vi are totally responsible and able to take care of themselves. How they ended up "Skipping School" (#3), "Throwing a Crazy Party" (#8), "Buying a Hot Tub" (#4), and, um, "Harboring a Fugitive" (#7) at all is kind of a mystery to them.

Statt in eine Katze verwandelt sich Nory in einen Stinkefanten. Willa kann zwar Regen heraufbeschwören - aber leider nur drinnen. Und am Ende von Bax' Zauberversuchen wird er immer zu einem Stein. Zum Glück gibt es die Spezialklasse für Zickzack-Magie der Dunwiddle-Zauberschule! Hier lernen kleine Zauberer wie Nory und ihre Freunde, ihre "vermurksten" Kräfte zu kontrollieren. Da sind lustige Unterrichtsstunden vorprogrammiert!

Nory hat in ihrer Klasse für Zickzack-Magie tolle neue Freunde gefunden. Ihre Magie gerät zwar manchmal noch außer Kontrolle, aber deswegen ist Nory noch lange nicht vermurkst! Als sich merkwürdige Vorkommnisse an der Schule häufen, fällt der Verdacht sofort auf sie und ihre Klassenkameraden. Nory und ihre Freunde lassen das nicht auf sich sitzen und wollen herausfinden, was wirklich vor sich geht, bevor Schlimmeres geschieht.

Nory Horace is nine years old. She's resourceful, she's brave, she likes peanut butter cookies. Also, she's able to transform into many different animals. Unfortunately, Nory's shape-shifting talent is a bit wonky. And when she flunks out of her own father's magic academy, Nory's forced to enter public school, where she meets a group of kids whose magic is, well, different.

Upside-Down Magic is shaking up the school! The kids in Upside-Down Magic know their magic is a little out of control. But that doesn't make them weird - it only makes them human. When things get messy, it's up to Nory, Bax, and their friends to find their way out of trouble before something really wacky happens.

In a world of elite magic academies, weird and wonderful things happen when you're sent off to public school...and put in the Upside-Down Magic class. Nory, Elliott, Andres, and Bax are back to prove that life on the other side of ordinary has its charms.

Jesse, Vicks, and Mel all have their own reasons for wanting to get away from their nowheresville Florida town. Add in a hot (and harmless) hitchhiker, an impending hurricane, and a close encounter of the gator kind, and the result is one sizzling road trip where the journey is far more important than the destination. Now in a fresh new package, How to Be Bad will take even more listeners along for the ride.

From New York Times best-selling authors Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins comes more upside-down fun in the fourth book of this hilarious series. It's time for the Upside-Down Magic class to go on a field trip - a sleepover field trip! But things go wonky from the start, and soon there's a dragon to deal with.

From a family restaurant to a hot-dog shaped car, from an empty road on a moonlight night to a classroom holiday celebration, this anthology of personal stories from award-winning and bestselling authors, shows that hope can live everywhere, even—or especially—during the darkest of times. No matter what happens: Hope wins.

Ten-year-old Addie Asante of Columbus, Ohio, is sick of being the middle sister. Her big sister, Sophie, can do whatever she wants, and her little sister, Camille, is totally spoiled. When Addie receives a mysterious box in the mail containing a magical bracelet—and a note from a girl in New York named Becca—she's intrigued. Addie makes a wish on the bracelet to no longer be in the middle and suddenly—POOF—she's literally transformed into her big sister!