Welcome to the Cosmic Race, where winner takes all - all of Dr. Laslo’s immense galactic empire! Eight students compete to find three gems hidden across time and space. The first challenge took place on Earth, from the time of the dinosaurs to Victorian England! Now Ana, a hardworking and dedicated student, must race to Mars with her BFF Zyx, a shapeshifter from the very same planet! While popular (and cute!) Keene is still the favored to win, Ana won the first gem with the help of the mysterious Keio, for reasons Ana still doesn’t understand. With such conflicting feelings, will Ana be able to score the next gem or will Mars be more of a challenge than she thinks?

Mysterious media mogul megaquadrillionaire Dr. Laslo issues a challenge to the best and brightest students in the Scholastic Federation to a cosmic scavenger hunt. The grand prize – his vast empire. But the clues are hidden across time and space, and only the best and brightest will be able to find them. Thirteen year old super studious Ana, on a scholarship at Dalton Phillips Prep, is determined to win, for herself and her struggling family back at home. She teams up with the school’s 2nd best student, the eccentric alien shapeshifter, Zyxyx. But the stakes heat up when the competitors from their rival schools enter the race—handsome Keio and the enigmatic Ekene. Their behavior is confusing—are they competing against her or trying to help? And why? Suddenly the competition becomes a lot more complicated...

"Mysterious media mogul megaquadrillionaire Dr. Laslo issues a challenge to the best and brightest students in the Scholastic Federation to a cosmic scavenger hunt. The grand prize - his vast empire. But the clues are hidden across time and space, and only the best and brightest will be able to find them. Thirteen year old super studious Ana, on a scholarship at Dalton Phillips Prep, is determined to win, for herself and her struggling family back at home. She teams up with the school's 2nd best student, the eccentric alien shapeshifter, Zyxyx. But the stakes heat up when the competitors from their rival schools enter the race - handsome Keio and the enigmatic Ekene. Their behavior is confusing -- are they competing against her or trying to help? And why? Suddenly the competition becomes a lot more complicated..."--

Crimson Volania Mulch is still in pieces. Now she's on a date with Simon, the bioluminescent swamp bow. And just as she's about to have her first kiss: wham! They're interrupted by flying creatures and Crimson has to end the date to go off with Quinton, the mopey, mysterious, vampire boy. What's making everything in Assumption go haywire? Who did she used to be and who is she now? Where is her mother? Who is her mother? And how exactly do you get flying octopods out of your hair, anyways? Sometimes you have to fall apart before you can be whole again.

IS SUCCESS WORTH RISKING YOUR LIFE? 12 year old Summer lives for ballet. With her Mom and new stepdad away on their honeymoon, Summer’s busy trying out for a prestigious ballet school. but no one, not even her own twin sister, Skye, really seems to understand how much pressure she faces. She will do whatever it takes to ace her audition, even if it means sacrificing her health. Can her sisters Skye, Summer, Honey, Coco, and new stepsister, Cherry, help her before it’s too late? PLUS: Then there’s the youngest Tanberry sister, Coco. She’s a friend to all animals, but when her favorite horse is sold, Coco is devastated. How can she be sure he’s in good hands now? Based on the popular novels by Cathy Cassidy, SWEETIES explores the dynamics of a modern blended family.

After three months in the Blin household, Cartoon the kitten is starting to find his place in the family. From catnaps with adolescent Chloe, playing with little Arthur, and sharpening his claws in a never-ending rivalry with Tony--the head of the household-- Cartoon is set. That is, until one day when he finds himself in a moving car that is pulling into a place with all sorts of strange animal noises and smells. What is going on? Will the honeymoon be over once and for all when Cartoon meets the Vet?

The adventures of Little Missy Chloe continue! Whether it’s starting up her own blog, or being whisked away for a family ski vacation, Chloe is always finding new friends and worrying about how to hold on to old ones. Will Alex stay true even when he’s at another school? For fans of Archie and The Babysitters Club, Chloe continues to delight readers with realistic tween struggles and gentle humor. Translated from the original French graphic novels, Chloe proves that the life and problems tweens face are universal.