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Class President (An Apple Paperback)
Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.
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Just Like a Bug
Ana thinks so, but Zain and Ana have a new friend called Gopi, who thinks they are wonderful. Gopi loves bugs, butterflies and insects of all kinds. Which is how he comes to the attention of Dr Behram Dhondy, the famous bug man.Zain and Ana tell Gopi to stay away from the sinister giant Dr D, but Dr D is in search of something, and he desperately needs Gopi . . .
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The Kingdom of Fantasy
I, Geronimo Stilton, never expected to find a golden staircase in my attic. But one day I did! At the top of the stairs, there was a door. And beyond the door was a world. I never could have imagined—the Kingdom of Fantasy! I set off on an incredible adventure to save the Queen of the Fairies. Along the way, I had to face giant scorpions, witches, sea serpents, pixies, and dozens of other fantastical creatures. Holey cheese, what a journey! I couldn’t wait to get home so that I could write all about it in this book. It’s full of maps, secret codes, riddles, puzzles, and other amazing discoveries that I made along the way.
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Diary of a Wimpy Vampire: Prince of Dorkness
Transformed into a vampire at the awkward age of fifteen, Nigel Mullet will remain this age for ever, and must spend eternity struggling through adolescence. In his latest hilarious diary, Nigel starts the new term as one of the most popular pupils in school, and he's finally got a girlfriend after more than eighty years of being single. But his life soon unravels when a new pupil, Jason, joins his school ... When Jason steals his girlfriend, Nigel vows to get revenge. But the more he discovers about Jason the more confused he gets. Who exactly is this mysterious new classmate? And how can Nigel win his true love back?
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Diary of a Wimpy Vampire Because the Undead Have F
Chloe smiled at me in maths today but this made my fangs come out so i couldn't smile back. If only i could express my true feelings for her. I might write a poem. Nigel Mullet is just your average, everyday vampire. Transformed at the awkward age of fifteen, he will remain this age forever, being forced to spend eternity coping with acne, a breaking voice, and ineptitude with girls. In this, his brilliantly funny diary, Nigel chronicles his increasingly desperate attempts to be noticed by the love of his life, Chloe, the constant mortification caused by his vampire parents (it's so embarrassing when they try and bite your friends), and how unfair everything feels when you've been undead for over eighty years and you've never had a girlfriend. Forced to hang out with the goths and emo kids in an effort to blend in, and constantly battling his confusing desire to sink his fangs into Chloe's neck, will Nigel ever get his girl?
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Thea stilton Big Trouble In The Big Apple
This edition of Thea Stilton: Big Trouble In The Big Apple was published in the year 2011 and is written by Elisabetta Dami. The book is a part of the series narrated by Thea Stilton, Geronimo’s adventurous sister. The novel is tailored for children of 6-12 years of age. It narrates the adventures of Thea Stilton and her sisters in New York City. The story starts when Nicky takes up training to run the Big Apple Marathon and her friends go along with her to the city to support her. However, the general mood changes when they hear about the trouble that Pamela’s family-owned pizzeria is going through. The Thea sisters plan to act fast and save the pizzeria before the troublemakers burn it down. This leads to yet another adventure for the sisters, this time in the Big Apple. Thea Stilton is the pseudonym of Elisabetta Dami, an Italian author who is well known around the world for her Geronimo Stilton and Thea Stilton series of books. She writes bestselling books for children. Her books are originally in Italian, but are translated into 35 other languages. Dami is also the co-owner of Edizioni Piemme, a Italian publishing company. She has written other books like Thea Stilton And The Mystery In Paris, Thea Stilton And The Secret City, Thea Stilton And The Mountain Of Fire, and Thea Stilton And The Star Castaways.
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Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure
Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure is narrated by Geronimo’s sister, Thea Stilton, and features an action-laced plot, just like the other books in the series. This book takes its readers to Alaska, where the Thea sisters attend an ecological conference. Their happy trip is disrupted when the five mice discover that the ecosystem in Alaska is being upset by somebody. The Thea sisters later discover that a mysterious person has been blowing up all the ice in Alaska with deadly explosives, and they set out to unveil the mystery and nab the culprit, in this exciting adventure. Elisabetta Dami was born in Milan, in the year 1958. She is the author behind the Geronimo Stilton series, and writes under the pseudonym, ‘Geronimo Stilton’. A footloose traveler and adventure-buff, she had travelled around the world by the age of 23. Dami is the co-owner of Edizioni Piemme, an Italian publishing house. Other books from the Thea Stilton series include: Thea Stilton and the Dragon’s Code, Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt, Thea Stilton and the Secret City, and Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways.
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Thea Stilton and the Secret of the Old Castle
Geronimo's sister Thea Stilton narrates this action-packed adventure! When the Thea Sisters' good friend Bridget has to return to Scotland to help her family repair their ancient castle, the five mice offer to help their friend in whatever way they can. Little do they know that Bridget will be kidnapped, and they'll have to rush to Scotland to help find her! Along the way, the Thea Sisters encounter Celtic legends, cryptic messages, and hidden treasures on a trip that's full of mysteries and surprises!
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Thea Stilton and the Star castaways
Thea Stilton is out of this world! A professor at Mouseford Academy is organizing a trip to outer space, and the Thea Sisters are invited. The mouselings are headed on a fabumouse mission... to the moon! After much preparation, the mice blast off. But when they arrive at their lunar vacation spot, things start to go wrong, including spaceship wrecks and rebellious robots. Can the Thea Sisters save the day? Find out in an adventure that's out of this world!
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The Way of the Samurai
he Way Of The Samurai is the 49th book in the popular Geronimo Stilton series, created for readers between the age group of 6 and 12. Like all the other books in the series, this one is also quite fast-paced and in full colour. The series features the autobiographical escapades of a gentle, nervous mouse called Geronimo Stilton who unwittingly keeps stumbling onto one adventure after another. He lives in New Mouse City, Mouse Island. He is the editor and a journalist at a fictional newspaper called The Rodent’s Gazette. He is also a bestselling author. In The Way Of The Samurai, an archaeologist named Wild Willie is in search of an ancient Samurai scroll. This Japanese scroll has quite a legendary status as it is said to contain the secrets of a long-forgotten fighting technique. Unfortunately, the invaluable scroll has fallen into the hands of some evil-doers who are definitely up to no good. Wild Willie decides to invite Geronimo to accompany him to Japan in search of the scroll, and the latter readily agrees. The two of them set out on their mission to retrieve the scroll and avert impending disaster. Their journey is fraught with obstacles. And with a group of deadly ninjas blocking their path at every turn, this adventure promises to be a highly unforgettable one for Geronimo and Wild Willie. The Way Of The Samurai was published in April 2012 by Elisabetta Dami in collaboration with the Edizione Piemme publishing house. The first book in the series was published in 2000. Since then, the series has been translated into approximately 35 languages. The English versions of the books have been published as storybooks by Scholastic Corporation and as graphic novels by Papercutz. The books have collectively sold 65 million copies worldwide, including the 20 million sold in Italy, the creator’s homeland.
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The Mystery in Venice
In each Geronimo Stilton book, another funny, cheesy adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is fast-paced, with lively full-color art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.When my friend Petunia Pretty Paws gave me a crystal figurine of a boat as a gift, I had to accept it. After all, I have the biggest crush on Petunia! But oh, was that crystal boat ugly! So I wasn't too sad when my cousin Trap accidentally broke it, especially when I discovered a piece of paper inside with a mysterious message from someone in Venice, Italy, asking for help! A gentlemouse never ignores a request for assistance. So I, Geronimo Stilton, would do whatever it took to save the day!
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This Hotel Is Haunted!
My good friend Hercule Poirat and I were called to investigate mysterious events in the famouse Grand Hotel in New Mouse City. There was a ghost haunting the hotel and scaring guests! It was wearing armor and carrying a ball and chain. I know that ghosts don't exist, but this was pretty spooky. Would Poirat and I be able to solve this spine-tingling mystery?
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School Stories
Bullies and cheating, plays and pranks- its a bumpy ride over the ups and downs of school life! Vikrant, the fat mamas boy, is mercilessly bullied by his schoolmates; Pratap is tempted to cheat in his exams; Gita wants to act in the school play, but cannot overcome her stammer The joys and the traumas of school lifer are explored with humour and sensitivity in this collection of short stories by the well-loved author Paro Anand.
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Wedding Crasher
Features a fast-paced adventure with illustrations and a unique format that is suitable for kids of 7-10 years of age.
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Valentine'S Day Disaster
It was Valentine's Day in New Mouse City, and I couldn't wait to celebrate! I had sent valentine cards to all my friends and family members. But when I opened my mailbox on the morning of February 14th, it was empty! Had everyone forgotten about me? Was I destined to spend Valentine's Day alone in my mousehole, sobbing, with only my pet fish to console me? It was starting to look like a true Valentine's Day disaster!
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Merry Christmas, Geronimo!
Geronimo is so excited about Christmas, he could squeak! His favourite nephew Benjamin is going to come over, and they're planning to trim the tree and eat lots of delicious holiday Cheesy Chews But before you could say 'cat alert', disaster strikes! Geronim slips over his tail and ends up in the hospital. And then his muse hole catches on fire!