Rob Vega wants one thing for his 17th birthday: to go bungee jumping for the first time. His dad takes Rob and two friends to a bungee jumping park. All goes well until Rob’s wallet falls out during his jump.
Macy is dead. Selfies while driving never end well. She knows it now #suckstobeme. And she has unfinished business. Her friend Ryan is planning to shoot up the school. But the afterlife is so unexpected. She gets distracted. Who knew she would find love?
Weather happens every day. Sometimes it is wild. Hurricanes, tsunamis, and tornadoes are just some of the wild weather events in the world that have taken many lives and destroyed cities.
Build students' personal finance skills with this five-book set. Important aspects of managing money are explored in these nonfiction/fiction flip books. Topics include: budgeting, opening a bank account, credit, coupons, and saving.
Ernesto Sandoval begins his junior year at Cesar Chavez High School a virtual stranger. He didn't want to move back to the barrio after a decade in Los Angeles. After all, he had a lot of friends and even a girlfriend. But then he spies Naomi Martinez- the most beautiful girl he's ever seen. And he falls hard.
Sail the seas in good weather and bad on the ship H.M.S. Bounty. Flounder in a hurricane as you try to round Cape Horn. Sail to the South Seas the long way, around the Cape of Good Hope and through the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the idyllic island life and decide for yourself if the men on the Bounty should have mutinied against Captain Bligh. Find out what happened when the Captain and his men were put off the Bounty in a small rowboat with little food or water. Did they make it?
The Office of the President handbook details the specific jobs of the president, including chief of state, chief executive, and commander-in-chief, plus the role of the president's cabinet and the limited powers of the office.
Valentine's day is a lot more than a day for flowers and chocolates.
After graduation, Rico enrolls in community college. He quickly learns that college is tough but worth it!
Thad and Ruby just want to be together; but their parents worry that they are not ready.
Ivy is angry at her best friend, Ryan, for wanting to ask Liza to the spring dance.
A bored teenager becomes fascinated by his grandfather's tale of Coyote and the Fire Beings.
Thor's hammer is gone! The giant Thrym will not return it until Freya is his bride.
Hades, god of the underworld, kidnaps Persephone. Her mother, Demeter, becomes very depressed, and the land begins to die.
Computer generated imagery, or CGI, plays a major role in creating all of our favorite movies and characters today.
Mom has been hiding something from Lenny. Even the dog is acting strange. "Just make sure you are home by midnight," Mom says.
Everyone asks "what do you want to be when you grow up?" How do you figure out what is right for you?
Prepairing for an interview is important. Lisa is lazy and doesn't do the right things. Will she get the job she wants?
Mick cares for his sick father during the summer and learns that he has a gift for gardening.
Rico decides between his dream of being on a reality TV show or attending his graduation.
Angel never forgot a batter's swing. Angel watched the pitch. Crack! The ball flew into the night sky. Angel called it right away. "I've got it," he thought. He felt connected to it. He had a way of judging fly balls. Coach Benson said he "had a gift."
Malia MacLeod is part Hawaiian and part Haole, the Hawaiian word for Caucasian. Raised in Los Angeles, she returns to Oahu to teach high school and learn about her family's history.
