Matt Stevens, an average middle schooler with a glib tongue and a knack for solving crimes, uncovers a mystery while working with ""the organization,"" a mafia-like syndicate run by seventh-grader Vincent ""Mr. Biggs"" Biggio, specializing in forged hall passes, test-copying rings, black market candy selling, and taking out hits with water guns.

The Beacon Street Girls must decide what to do when one of them is not invited to Julie Farber's Hawaiian-themed birthday party.

"A family history project for school is giving the Beacon Street Girls a lot to think about -- especially Avery. She's got three families: her mother and brothers at home, her father in Colorado, and the birth mother she never really knew. But family is an uncomfortable subject for Maeve. Her parents have just separated, and she doesn't want to talk about it to anyone, not even her best friends in the world, the BSG. Can a bundle of old letters make...

As a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends, an abusive father, and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him until he finds an ally in Lil Spicer--a fiery young lady. Together, they find a safe haven in the local library, inspiration in learning about the plates of John James Audubon's birds, and a hilarious adventure on a Broadway stage.

The whole Benton Bluff Junior High band is at band camp, and when things start to go missing everybody blames Zac, the class clown--but when Zac's saxophone disappears he suspects that it is someone in another group trying to sabotage Benton Bluff, and sets out to uncover the culprit.

Seventh-grader Martin McLean has trouble expressing himself except at Mathletes competitions and, now, as a female impersonator but his first-ever drag show falls on the same night as an important Mathletes tournament.

As the new student at Sci-Fi High School on an inter-galactic space station, can Kelvin Klosmo, the unremarkable son of Earth's two most famous geniuses, save the universe from a mad scientist?

"Kelvin Klosmo is just your average human kid... except his best friend is an alien, his dog slurped up experimental slime and has strange powers, and he goes to school in space. So ... pretty typical. What's not typical is that there's an evil genius on his way to kidnap Kelvin ... and maybe do some bowling. Don't miss the hilarious, ridiculous, stupendous adventures of a human kid and his mutant barfing dog as they try to save the universe -- again!"--...