Paris for Two

Paris for Two
Author: Phoebe Stone
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2016-04-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545634083

Anywhere but Paris... The best cure for a terrible crush on someone like Windel Watson is a trip across the ocean. That's what twelve-year-old Petunia Beanly thinks, until she hears where her family is moving. Not Paris. Not France. Anywhere would be better. Because that's where Windel will be, too.When the Beanly family gets to Paris, Pet's older sister seems right at home. Ava swans around looking beautiful, and making Pet feel even smaller and more awkward. It feels like Paris has a place for everyone except Pet. All she wants to do is hide in a dark room with the pillows over her head.But it turns out Paris has plans for Petunia Beanly. There are three bouquets awaiting her. If Pet can only find her courage, each bouquet will open a door and bring with it a sparkle that will change everything. And the person behind it? That will be Paris's biggest surprise of all.

Blackden

Blackden
Author: Duncan McLean
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1999
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780393319750

Although winter has overtaken the Scottish Highlands town of Blackden, 18-year-old Patrick Hunter's brain is boiling. When his off-balanced mother leaves for a weekend, the teen spends his time racing from the drudgery of small-town life in pursuit of sex, fun, and a witches' Sabbath.

Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1944-03
Genre:
ISBN:

Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.

Necessary Skills and Then Some

Necessary Skills and Then Some
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2014-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465436944

Previously published as This Book Made Me Do It Do you know how to escape from an alligator, ride a wave, or land an airplane? No? So what are you waiting for? Necessary Skills and Then Some will show you how to do all this, and lots of other things you didn't realize you wanted to do. Stuff that's useful, cool, mind-boggling, or just fun. Grow mineral crystals, make a friend scream, fry lunch in the sun, measure a tree's height, turn a magazine into a necklace, keep ants as pets... Step by step, you'll see how to make, explore, and do pretty much everything!