Download or read book Dani Pepper and the Spelling Bee written by Cathan and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-05 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dani Pepper is the second-best speller at Fisher Pitt Junior School. When she's chosen for the State Spelling Bee Championship finals, she's thrilled. She and her nemesis--the stuck-up, first-best-speller Mary Ellen--prepare for the tournament. The whole class takes a bus trip to the library to work on essays and learn new words. In the spirit of competition, Dani and Mary Ellen are caught in a kerfuffle over the word 'catastrophe'. Finally, the big day is upon them. Who will win the coveted spelling championship trophy?
Download or read book Brainman and The Double Trouble Ditto Box written by Betty Jo Schuler and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2001-12-15 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BRAIN MAN Randy O'Rourke wants the robot he built named Brain to be as "Super Colossal" as those at Future World, an amusement park where robots do all the work. Brain doesn't disappoint him. He does Randy's homework and chores--plus some things he wasn't intended to do. His red heart glows in response to compliments. He blinks when touched. He uses "mind talk" to communicate with Randy. However, some of Brain's unprogrammed actions are less endearing. From minor glitch to major disaster, the robot provokes a series of escalating problems. Although Brain is out of control, Randy can't escape that the robot is almost human...and he loves the big pest. DOUBLE TROUBLE DITTO BOX Randy O'Rourke invents a "Ditto Box", a machine that copies whatever he puts inside. When he wants a premium baseball glove like his friend Jake's, he puts his friend's glove in, and--voila!--a duplicate comes out. If Randy and Jake want pizza, he orders one, makes a copy, and they eat two. Randy copies homework, games and even Asthma, Jake's furry mutt. Everything is going great until his little sister wants a playmate. Twozy, as Suzy names her "twin", looks and whines just like Suzy. Mom and Dad are mad at Randy for doubling their trouble, and he has to babysit more girls more often. Two sisters are twice as bad as one! How can he get rid of the new one?
Download or read book The Feud of Lovelace Court written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-18 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twins Gert and Phil realise there's sure to be trouble when the Morris family moves in next door. After the twins rescue kittens that the Morris kids have tried to drown and then vandalise their backyard, the war is on! In retaliation, the Morris kids rub their dog down with shoe polish and then steal the canine. Only learning the truth of their background allows the twins to forge a truce...and offer to help out instead of counterattack.
Download or read book The Edge of Forever written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Smith is the unhappy, resentful, eleven-year-old daughter of a single parent. Her escape from the unpleasantness she considers her life is through another world. There, she's one of the four powerful Patrollers sworn to the service of the Princess in the Far Tower. Their quest: To choose the bravest warriors in all space and time to fight the Red Wizard. Jane's ordinary life improves as she makes friends. She's picked for the school play and the prestigious trampoline team. But her otherworldly life with its epic adventures continues to be more important to her than the one she lives in...until the warriors' battle causes a merging of Jane's ordinary world and her otherworldly one.
Download or read book Finders Keepers written by Sharon L. Norris and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2005-05-17 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nathan and Ashley discover a real live dinosaur egg buried in the sand dunes at their local beach. Trying to decide what to do with it has them stumped. Should they donate it to a museum? Sell it for lots of money? Claim finders keepers and hold onto it for their very own? Unfortunately, thanks to their unscrupulous uncle who wants to sell the egg for big money, the discovery becomes public. Now it seems everyone wants their treasure...
Download or read book Belinda and the Holidays it Rained written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The school holidays have a bad start. Belinda's father doesn't arrive home and it is raining. The news is that his car went over the cliff into the surf beach, but there is no body. Belinda, her mother and Kate stay at Amanda's family beach house to be near where the car went over. Belinda thinks that her father maybe got washed up further up the coastline and perhaps could be sick or ill somewhere in the back country. The girls discover how unusual their three kittens are. When held, all animal speech can be understood. So with the help of the kittens the three girls spend their wet school holidays searching. There is a helpful dog, grouchy possums and a dopey old horse involved before Belinda's father is found at last.
Download or read book Rebecca and the Changeling written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fairy princess, bored with her existence, breaks a few rules, gets into mischief and ends up getting her wish never to be bored granted...but definitely not the way she expected! Flesch Reading Ease 81.7 Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level 4.4
Download or read book Rebecca and the Dragon written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-22 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dragons have arrived. One of them has eaten the district's cattle, which is not only a stomach-ache waiting to happen but is also against dragon law. The cowardly dragon hiding down by the creek is the only harmless dragon. Can fairy princess turned mortal Rebecca convince him to stand up to his bully brothers without getting both of them burned alive?
Download or read book Brad Simpson and The Mystery of The Ghostly Field written by Robin Helene Vogel and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From day one, however, Brad senses something seriously amiss on the set of "Pioneers"--terrifying visions, threatening ghosts, an accident that nearly costs the entire cast their lives. The director is forced to shut down filming while the kids recuperate, and it begins to look as if the show isn't even going to make it to the small screen--unless Brad and his scared but determined "Pioneers" castmates team up to play a game of baseball against the Los Angeles Pioneers, a ghostly, doomed baseball team made up of failed actors from the late 19th century. They need an ingenious solution--and Brad is confident he can satisfy both teams and keep their show in production.
Download or read book Time Travellers written by Linda Massola and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the Stanton kids take a trip in the time machine into the year 3010, they meet up with a race of people called the Troikas who are intent on creating perfect human beings. Initially, the children are impressed with their abilities, but, after they realise that the Troikas aren't what they seem to be, they decide they better return to their time--fast. However, the Troikas have other plans. The children will need to employ every trick they can think of in order to escape. The year 3010 is not at all what they bargained for!
Download or read book Through the Shimmering written by Cheryl Scott Norman and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ali's life is about to change forever when she flies with her new friend Bern through the Shimmering into the beautiful land of Isshuay. Shy, dreamy Ali is the only one with the power to save the magical land of Isshuay. When Bern, a boy she has only just met, convinces her she must go with him to a place she's never heard of, her life is on the verge of changing forever. Who are the mystical Silver Ones who have chosen her for this special task? Can she find the courage to recover the stolen Lifestone and save the land of Isshuay?
Download or read book Troll s Revenge written by Cheryl Scott Norman and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goran the troll plots revenge by coercing two silversmiths into attempt the forbidden act of opening a path through the Shimmering to Ali's world. Ali's mother Jane is mistakenly kidnapped by the smiths and held prisoner in the Isshuayan tundra. Ali knows she must return to Isshuay, but the only way back is through the Shimmering, which has become unstable. In a failed attempt to make the crossing, she almost loses her life. Both Ali and Jane are tested to their limits on different worlds. Aided by good friends, each must seek a solution to end Goran's malicious plans.
Download or read book The Secret of the Kloog written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-13 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike's father goes missing on a remote island. Mike, Alinea and their alien pet Beeper travel through a time gate to retrieve him. Finding him unconscious, they have to protect him. But first they have to escape being dumped once more at the Intergalactic Lost Property. After that, they jump the usual hurdles: illegal dealers that want them silenced, and staying far away from Kloogs forever raiding the protected planets. An odd creature, the Quok, that Beeper distrusts is the only one prepared to help them. However, when they arrive on the mysterious 'Place of the Call', they realize Beeper's distrust of the Quok is terrifyingly well-founded...
Download or read book Sir Henry the Knight in Space written by Wendy Laing and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2006-04-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twin boys accidentally beam the ghost of 14th century Sir Henry de Bohun into their father's spaceship in 3000 AD. Let the fun begin as they take a virtual trip back in time to visit Sir Henry's English castle!
Download or read book A Roman Tale written by Julie Laing and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2005-05 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving to the city is terrible mistake Paulus knows but what can he do when Father comes back from war and wants to take the whole family to Rome? They have to plan their future (which for us is the ancient past). In Roman Tales you can see what life must have been like.
Download or read book Rebecca and The Wicked Witch written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rebecca--once upon a time a fairy princess--has a new teacher: Sneaky, meanie Miss Baroom. The new teacher is actually a powerful and wicked witch who prowls the district after dark riding a bewitched human. Rebecca sets out to discover how a powerful wicked witch got into their quiet district. With the help of the house goblins and her owl, Rebecca must stop Miss Baroom before dreadful things happen to everyone.
Download or read book The Cave of Dreaming written by Margaret Pearce and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike, Alinea and their alien pet, Beeper, are expected to stay out of trouble during their holiday on an archaeological dig in Central Australia. While in the cave of the dreaming, they inadvertently trigger a time gate that sends them to another universe else entirely! To get back to the dig site, they'll have to escape an intergalactic lost property office until claimed, help their new friends, and avoid being eaten by the deadly Kloog raiding the protected planets--again. Somehow Mike doesn't think his father will accept "It's not our fault!" if he finds out they haven't been where they were supposed to be the whole time...
