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Inspire a love of reading with stories that are written from a child's perspective and will encourage children to discover the world around them. With audio and activities, Peapod Readers are the perfect start to a child's journey into learning English.

Two years have passed since Angie, David, and Jenny returned from their star-hopping adventure and learned the identity of the Guardian. Now sophomores in high school, the kids are trying to juggle saving their hometown while also having social lives, playing on sports teams, acting in plays, and studying healing magic outside of class. When those worlds begin to collide with dangerous magic, the kids have their hands full figuring out who to trust. Then, David''s mom gets dragged into the mess and the Guardian puts his relationship with the whole team on the line to discover the identity of the culprit. Plus, Great Dane-sized-spiders.  Hold onto your hats, Something Twisted is going on!Something Twisted is the fifth of seven stories drawn from Angie''s diaries. Kept safely hidden for decades, they tell how the kids spent their teenage years - working with their mentor, Mr. Rakow, and Jenny''s mom who dabbles in witchcraft, to uncover their power and battle the forces of darkness that menace their hometown.

Mother Ghoul's Nursery Rhymes isn't like other books. It doesn't have an end. Literally. When people trip and tumble towards it, they don't hit the book's pages. They fall inside them, and they keep falling, forever stuck in a non-stop nightmare. Can the Librarian bring the book to a happy ending? Uncover hidden dangers and dark mysteries with SECRETS OF THE LIBRARY OF DOOM, a page-turning chapter book series from bestselling author Michael Dahl.

It's a dark and stormy night, perfect for ghost stories. But not all tales are fiction when a girl recognizes the strange events at her aunt's house. They're unfolding exactly like a scary story she read when she was little. Can the mighty Librarian help solve this riddle before it's too late? Uncover hidden dangers and dark mysteries with SECRETS OF THE LIBRARY OF DOOM, a page-turning chapter book series from bestselling author Michael Dahl.

Ancient treasures are kept safe within the mighty Heroes Hold. But¿ the fierce Beast has ¿somehow slipped inside. It¿s¿ on the hunt for Heroes, a book¿ containing ¿the power of all heroes from all stories.¿ Can the Librarian and his helpers make sure the mighty book is never checked out? Uncover hidden dangers and dark mysteries with SECRETS OF THE LIBRARY OF DOOM, a page-turning chapter book series from bestselling author Michael Dahl.

Set against the sultry summer heat of Alabama and the racial tensions of the deep south in the decades before the Civil Rights Act is the story of the ghost of old man Gelsinger and his haunting of Dyas Creek. Spanning three generations of women, the story draws them in, but his fortune-stashed in mason jars-remains hidden. As the world changes, even in a sleepy southern town, the legend of the old man and his fortune lives on, but will the mystery ever be solved?

Strange, towering creatures are crashing through the woods. They are travel books, and they will snap down and crush anything between their covers. When they stomp toward a group of young campers, it'll be up to the mighty Librarian to bring the books' destructive journey to a close. Uncover hidden dangers and dark mysteries with SECRETS OF THE LIBRARY OF DOOM, a page-turning chapter book series from bestselling author Michael Dahl.

A boy is researching animals in the library. Most of the books are boring, but one is very lively . . . and hungry. Now the boy has been gobbled up! Can he team up with the powerful Librarian and escape the belly of the beastly book? Uncover hidden dangers and dark mysteries with SECRETS OF THE LIBRARY OF DOOM, a page-turning chapter book series from bestselling author Michael Dahl.

“My dear, sweet child. Go ahead. Don’t be afraid….”Eleven-year-old Shelly Anderson just wants to be popular. Her parents have split and she has to start over at a new school with different classes, a brand new swim team and an unfamiliar social scene. So what if she just wants the cool kids to like her? Is that really too much to ask? So when Shelly finds a mysterious nautilus shell that summons the infamous sea witch, Ursula, she jumps at her chance to make a deal that will solidify her as one of the coolest girls in school. But when Shelly’s wish quickly goes belly-up, she must figure out how to back out of the witch’s deal before it forever binds her fate.Grab your night-light, dear reader, and prepare to be CHILL-ed!

The second exciting middle grade collection of spooky paranormal investigations based on REAL ghost stories and case files from stars of Ghost Hunters, the hit reality show on Cable television!

DREADFUL LIES.UNEXPECTED LOVE.IMPOSSIBLE TRUTH.It only took one heartbeat to change my life--one chilling phone call in the middle of the night.And then, as if my life didn''t already suck, my dad sends my brother and me to some idyllic island for the summer to live with a grandma we never met. WTH. Naturally, I rebel. In the end, I find myself shipped off to Raven Hollow...and bored to tears.Until I get an eyeful of the mind-bendingly gorgeous Zane Hunter. The dark-hair cutie makes my pulse go bonkers, and I think, maybe this might not be so bad after all. Six feet of swoon inducing looks, with a hint of Celtic charm in his voice, he was the type of guy that left a string of broken hearts in his wake. And I had all the heartbreak I could handle.Yet, there is something uncanny, almost supernatural about Zane, and it''s not just his devastating smirk. No matter how much distance I put between us, Raven Hollow isn''t big enough, and the sparking tension between is undeniable. Of course, the one person I want to avoid becomes my salvation.My past comes back to terrorize me. Someone wants me dead, and the closer I get to the truth, the more I realize my whole life is a lie. I am no longer sure what is more frightening--the attempts on my life or the guy whose heart and soul are synchronized with mine.WHITE RAVEN is the enthralling first installment in The Raven series. A YA paranormal romance full of atmosphere, self-discovery, and love that will keep you captivated until the very last page. If you love the romance of Twilight, the emotion of Mortal Instruments, and the soul of the Iron Fey, you''ll fall in love with White Raven.

An atmospheric, illustrated storybook about the thrill of listening to ghost stories, and a ghostly goodbye.

Welcome to It's Behind You!, the reality game show that will scare you to death. Five contestants must sit tight through the night in dark and dangerous Umber Gorge caves, haunted by a ghost called the Puckered Maiden. But is it the malevolent spirit they should fear. or each other?

She thought she knew what the future held, but the gods had other plans.Three thousand years ago, the Titans and Olympians clashed in one of the most epic battles in history. Now, the aftermath of that battle still roams the Earth, wreaking havoc and seeking vengeance.I've trained my entire life to become an immortal soldier for Olympus. As an Ischyra, I'll have powers beyond what I can imagine, perfectly designed to combat the evil left behind after the war.Yet as I adapt to my new life, my powers become more than I bargained for. Visions of past battles and ancient evil plague me each night, making it impossible to distinguish reality from fantasy. Even Nathaniel, the mind-melting trainer I'm assigned to work with, can't help, no matter how hard he tries.As Olympus' old enemies ramp up for a new fight, I'm stuck trying to figure out how I'll fare in battle and, more importantly, who I can trust along the way.The Tessa Avery series is an exciting Greek myth-inspired collection with plenty of secrets and twists to have you guessing until the very end.

This omnibus paperback includes all four books in the bestselling Heir of Dragons YA urban fantasy series. Dragon shifters, twisting mysteries, elemental magic, and a slow burn romance you won't be able to put down! She's got the powers of a dragon, and the Slayers are closing in... Kaylee just blasted her first date with lightning. She has no idea how, but when the creep pulls a sword on her, what's a girl to do? Soon, she's discovering a whole magical world she had no clue existed, all hidden in plain sight. And that lightning she summoned? Even among paranormals, that's not normal. Turns out Kaylee is a dragon-kin, a half dragon/half human with the incredibly rare power to summon storms. As if that weren't trouble enough, her newly discovered magic has attracted the wrong kind of attention: Slayers, a murderous ancient order dedicated to eradicating all dragon-kin. They're planning something big. Something deadly. And they're going to use Kaylee to do it. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson. If you like snarky, fast-paced fantasies full of dragon shifters, awakened elemental magic, and a slow-burn romance, then this series is for you!