Araminta Spook: Gargoyle Hall

Araminta Spook: Gargoyle Hall
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408851288

A brilliant new story in this very funny younger series by the No.1 bestselling author of Septimus Heap - featuring Araminta in a superbly Spooky boarding school adventure

Araminta Spook: Gargoyle Hall

Araminta Spook: Gargoyle Hall
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-06-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408851296

When Araminta throws cold water over her best friend, Wanda, to disperse a crowd of panicked bats, it's decided Araminta has been 'helpful' one too many times, and she is packed off to boarding school. On arrival, Araminta is surprised to discover that Gargoyle Hall makes her home, Spook House, seems positively cosy. Strange moans and clanks echo down the corridors and the two head girls are equally creepy. Most of the other pupils have been scared away, but Araminta senses that something – or someone – is behind the menace. With the help of best friend Wanda and Uncle Drac's prize bat, she is going to do something about it!

Araminta Spook: Skeleton Island

Araminta Spook: Skeleton Island
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2015-06-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408862336

When Araminta and her best friend Wanda go on a school trip to Skeleton Island, they don't expect to get stranded there overnight. And they certainly don't expect the island to be haunted by ghostly skeletons of pirates! It certainly makes for a spooky sleepover. Luckily these ghoulish pirates just want someone to help them find their lost treasure, then they'll happily set sail on their ghost ship once more. But someone else wants the treasure for themselves – can Araminta find what is lurking in the depths before it's too late?

Araminta Spook: Vampire Brat

Araminta Spook: Vampire Brat
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408838672

Fabulously feisty Araminta has a Spooky werewolf adventure in Book 4 of this very funny series by the No.1 bestselling author of Septimus Heap. Now available in paperback for the first time.

Araminta Spookie 1: My Haunted House

Araminta Spookie 1: My Haunted House
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061975494

Meet Araminta, the star of a delightfully "spookie" chapter book series from Angie Sage, author of the bestselling Septimus Heap series! Araminta Spookie lives in a wonderful old haunted house, but her crabby aunt Tabby wants to move. Aunt Tabby is determined to sell their house—Araminta has to stop her! With the help of a haunted suit of armor named Sir Horace, a ghost named Edmund, and a lot of imagination, Araminta hatches a plot for an Awful Ambush that is so ghoulish, it just might work!

No Place for Magic

No Place for Magic
Author: E. D. Baker
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1619636182

Emma and Eadric travel to Upper Montevista to ask his parents to bless their upcoming marriage and discover that Eadric's younger brother has been kidnapped by trolls.

White Jade Tiger

White Jade Tiger
Author: Julie Lawson
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2016-12-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1459737571

On a trip to Chinatown, thirteen-year-old Jasmine steps through a doorway back in time and finds herself in the 1880s. 1994 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize — Winner 1994 Candian Library Association Book of the Year Award — Runner-up 1995 Silver Birch Award — Shortlisted CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Spring 2017) Selection Jasmine is not sure she likes the idea of being stuck in Victoria while her father goes to China. But on a field trip to Chinatown, she changes her mind. Passing through a doorway in Fan Tan Alley, she mysteriously finds herself in the early 1880s. Adventure begins with a new friend, a journey to the Fraser Canyon during the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and a search for an ancient amulet. But Jasmine is not the only one searching for the white jade tiger...

GLITTERWINGS ACADEMY 2: Midnight Feast

GLITTERWINGS ACADEMY 2: Midnight Feast
Author: Titania Woods
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2010-07-05
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1408813440

Twink can't wait to start her second term, the Summer term, at the fairy school, Glitterwings Academy. She loves the wonderful, huge oak tree that is Glitterwings Academy, and all the exciting new lessons. Best of all, she has made some new friends, Sooze and Bimi. But friendships can sometimes run into difficulty, as Twink is about to find out. Glitterwings Academy is a lovingly created series by acclaimed author Lee Weatherly, writing as Titania Woods. Readers of the series can be assured of accomplished narrative, as well as stylish and exciting illustration.

Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure (Thea Stilton #9)

Thea Stilton and the Ice Treasure (Thea Stilton #9)
Author: Thea Stilton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2011-12-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545393744

Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea narrates this tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship!In this fabumouse adventure, the Thea Sisters head to Alaska, where they're attending a conference held by an important ecological association. Their host and his family are native Alaskans who show the mouselings their favorite games and activities. But soon there's trouble--the Thea Sisters discover that someone is upsetting the ecosystem by blowing up the ice with explosives! Can the Thea Sisters figure out what's going on and stop the destruction before it's too late?

Araminta Spookie 5: Ghostsitters

Araminta Spookie 5: Ghostsitters
Author: Angie Sage
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061975532

When Araminta’s almost-grown-up cousin comes to babysit she brings two naughty ghosts with her—another fun, kooky adventure in the Araminta Spookie series from Angie Sage, author of the New York Times bestselling Septimus Heap series. If you’re looking for chapter books for kids ages 6-10, this series is a great choice. Aunt Tabby and Uncle Drac are heading off to Transylvania on Araminta's birthday—without Araminta. To make matters worse, Araminta will have a babysitter. When that sitter turns out to be Araminta's supercool cousin, Mathilda, things start to look up—except Mathilda shows up with two rowdy ghosts who destroy the house and ignore all the rules. Can Araminta come up with a Plan to get rid of these two bad ghosts once and for all?