When Amelia's science teacher announces that the seventh graders are all going to compete in the science fair, Amelia gets stuck with horrible partners. Can Amelia survive the science fair without ruining her grade and losing her mind? Illustrations.

Amelia is back to share the most unforgettable embarrassing field trip where her weird, annoying, and horrible big sister, Cleo, is the chaperone! What could be worse? When Mrs. O’Neill announces the 6th Grade Field Trip to the Nature Preserve, Amelia thinks middle school is the best! Then she discovers that her sister, Cleo, is going too. Talk about embarrassing! Amelia tries to miss the bus and pretends to be sick but neither plan works. So off to nature with Cleo and the entire 6th grade. Could this trip show Amelia a new side of Cleo that isn’t as bad as she thought? Does Cleo even have another side? How will Amelia ever survive the embarrassment of it all?

What makes a real, true BFF? In this relatable installment of the bestselling Amelia series, Amelia loves her two best friends—but will she have to choose between old and new? Amelia is so excited that Nadia, her BFF from back in California, is coming to visit. She’s sure that Nadia and Carly, her BFF in Oregon, are going to really hit it off and they’ll have a great week together. But as it turns out, Nadia and Carly can’t stand each other. Now Amelia is trapped in the middle of her warring best friends. How is she supposed to choose sides? With characteristic humor and determination, Amelia sets out to discover what it takes to be a good friend.

Max thinks of the perfect science fair project. Now he just needs his dog, Buddy, to cooperate!

Presents Amelia's summer adventures in which she attends a family reunion and goes to a sleepaway camp with her best friend Carly.

A non-fiction companion volume to the popular Rick Brant Science-Adventure Series. This reprint of a very hard-to-find title includes easy-to-read chapters about codes and ciphers, slingshots and archery, microscopes and radios, tricks and games, and scientific experiments and how to plan a science project. Please Note: These experiments have not been written with the modern reader in mind. Some may be dangerous and should not be undertaken. The Rick Brant series was written pseudonymously under the name John Blaine from 1946-1968 . Many millions of the books were sold. Rick Brant was a high school boy who lived on an island off the coast of New Jersey. His father was a world-famous scientist. Rick's best friend was Donald "Scotty" Scott and together they have adventures all over the globe usually involving a secret science project of some kind. Originally published in 1960.

A note from the Author - Amelia! "When Carly and I decided to start a babysitting buisness, we thought we were prepared. Then Ruthy and Tyler came along -- it was a real adventure in Extreme Babysitting!" -- Me, Amelia Notes from Amelia's Fans: "I read the 6th-Grade book. It was really interesting. Some of the stuff in it helped out in school." -- And this book can help you out of school, I hope. -- Jordan "I love the way you tell the story and express your thoughts and feelings." -- Plus I have fun with quizzes and charts -- what's a notebook without them? -- Heather