New Releases by Caroline Plaisted

The Glitter Girls are really excited about the fab Fun Day and disco they''ve helped organize...But when the community hall is flooded their plans are ruined! The girls won''t let it stop them though-it''s the perfect chance to give the hall a true GG makeover! All they need is lots of paint, some help from their friends and a bit of glitter magic... But can they finish it in time?

The Glitter Girls have a fab summer holiday planned. They''re going away with all their friends from the Energy Zone to a summer camp! There are loads of fun things to do - karaoke competitions, orienteering, pony-trekking... The girls are determined to be the best at the activities and win the competition at the end of the week, but can they beat the boys?!

The Glitter Girls are really excited about Christmas. Not only do they get to be Santa''s Little Helpers and wear the coolest costumes, but they''ve also heard about a local panto, which stars their favourite TV celeb. Even more exciting - the panto needs extras...and the girls have got an audition!

The girls have a great idea for their history project, and that''s how they meet Grace. She''s lived in the town for almost a century and now it''s her 100th birthday. They decide to throw her a surprise party. With guests, a cake and a telegram from the Queen, they''ve got the perfect celebration.

The Glitter Girls are the coolest group of girls, and they''ve got to find something super-brilliant to do for the school fete. Luckily, they''ve come up with the most original idea of all-they''re going to offer makeovers for everyone. The whole school will be queuing up to get the Glitter treatment! All they need is a few essential accessories-the prettiest sparkly hair slides, the shiniest lip-gloss-the Glitter Girls have got it sorted!

Meet the Glitter Girls-they''re the coolest girls you know! Hannah Charly, Zoe, Meg and Flo are the best of friends-they do everything together, and formed their extra-special gang (complete with secret passwords and their own jackets with GG embroidered on the back!)-a gang that gets to do the most excellent things. Like when they found out that the hospital radio couldn''t have a children''s programme because the DJ was off sick. The Glitter Girls had a brilliant idea-to do their very own show and call it Glitter FM! Watch out Sarah Cox, the Glitter Girls are the hottest new DJs around...!

Whey Lucy meets James on the Internet they strike a chord with each other. They both share the same interests, and are soon sharing their family history, problems and hopes. When they decide to meet - face to face - they encounter a few problems.

When Meg sees the ad for a talent show at the town hall, the girls know they''ve got to enter and come up with something super-cool to do for it. But what can they all do together? Charly has a brainwave, there''s one thing they''re all good at - ballet! But will they be good enough to win?

Who to tell? Who to trust? Every girl loves a secret! A guide to keeping and sharing secrets, this book presents top tips on how to share a little harmless gossip as well as advice on keeping something totally personal and private.

Hannah is 15 and her mother has fallen apart since her father left her for a younger woman, Sally. Billy, her brother, isn''t much help when it comes to supporting their mother either. Slowly her mother stops crying and starts to rebuild her life.

A practical handbook on gymnastics for beginners. With an emphasis on safety, this easy-to-use guide takes readers from basic moves through to more advanced stages. A number of skills are explained in step-by step format, including cartwheels, backflips and vaulting.

Young ballet fans should love these stories, whether they are already budding young prima ballerinas, or still dreaming of owning their first ballet shoes. The book includes approximately 15 stories and is illustrated in black and white.

A handbook for budding ballerinas, with tips on: basic ballet positions and exercises; arranging your hair; and making your own ballet costumes. There are also biographies of famous ballerinas, stories of famous ballets and advice on staging a ballet in your own home.

Describes the events of a typical wedding day and explains the responsibilities of the various participants with special emphasis on the role and duties of the flower girl and junior bridesmaid.

The jokes and messages in this collection have been provided by children from all over the country to commemorate the Queen''s 70th birthday. The result of this nationwide collaboration will be presented to the Queen on her big day.

With jokes and funny stories, this Christmas book gives young readers ideas for alternative table crackers, badges to wear and boredom-avoiding games. It also includes strategic plans for seeing what young readers want to see on Christmas television.

An educational visit to the zoo creates havoc for Miss Watson and the zoo animals.