The novel that inspired the hit movie! Mia Thermopolis is pretty sure there's nothing worse than being a five-foot-nine, flat-chested freshman, who also happens to be flunking Algebra. Is she ever in for a surprise. First Mom announces that she's dating Mia's Algebra teacher. Then Dad has to go and reveal ... more »

Adults squirm when the big questions come up, especially the big spiritual ones. They don't want their kids to worry, so they give answers that all say one thing: 'Don't worry. It's all okay.' And yet the big questions still keep coming up. At every age we all need to know what life is really all about ... more »

Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo may seem the luckiest girl ever. The truth is, however, that Mia spends all her time doing one of three things: preparing for her nerve-racking entrée into Genovian society under the slave-driving but elegant Grandmére, slogging through congestion ... more »

Everybody gets to be supermodel gorgeous. What could be wrong with that? Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can't wait. Not for her license -- for turning pretty. In Tally's world, your sixteenth birthday brings an operation that turns you from a repellent ugly into a stunningly attractive pretty ... more »

An illustrated collection of the Classic Mother Goose rhymes. Here are a few of the ones we know you remember: Jack and Jill went up the hill,   To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down, and broke his crown,   And Jill came tumbling after. Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes, marry ... more »

Capturing all the famous, girly gleefulness of the Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot turns her eye to historical romance. Nicola Sparks, sixteen and an orphan, is ready to dive headlong into her first London Season. A whirlwind of fashionable activities awaits her, although nabbing a husband, ordinarily the ... more »

Enough games, the man said, raising the gun yet again. And enough of the Population Police, I say. This time he cocked the gun and aimed carefully. This is real, Luke thought. This is really going to happen. No, don't! he screamed. Luke Garner is a third-born in a restrictive society that allows only ... more »

Includes the works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson Includes easy-to-use search and navigation. Includes tap-and-go Table of Contents. Includes: BECKET AND OTHER PLAYS THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE CROSSING THE BAR THE EARLY POEMS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON ENOCH ARDEN AND OTHERS IDYLLS OF THE KING LADY CLARE ... more »

This paranormal, ghost story begins when eleven year old Wendy Wiles learns her parents are planning to get divorced.  Forced to leave her beloved city home for a cheaper country place, Wendy, her mother, and her twelve year old brother move to rural Warren, Oregon. On move-in day, Wendy meets a ... more »

Everything is going great for Suze. Her new life in California is a whirlwind of parties and excellent hair days. Tad Beaumont, the hottest boy in town, has even asked Suze out on her very first date. Suze is so excited that she's willing to ignore her misgivings about Tad... particularly the fact that ... more »

Sleeping Beauty, Victoria, Cleopatra, Snow White, Elizabeth, Pocahontas, Mia Thermopolis: all princesses Do YOU have what it takes to be a princess? princess mia will help you find out Best-selling Princess Diaries author Meg Cabot and acclaimed fashion artist Chesley McLaren team up again to display ... more »

Brash, determined 13-year-old Katie Bradshaw stumbles into the middle of a life-threatening adventure when she, with false bravado, tries to show her classmates that she doesn't care whether or not they accept her. As she tackles an unsolved local robbery, she discovers some hard truths about courage ... more »