Most Popular Books by Caroline Plaisted

Relive the tale of The Tempest in this captivating and essential edition from QED. A terrible storm washes King Alonso and his men ashore a deserted island... but it is all part of Prospero''s plan to take revenge on his brother! The Tempest is an enchanting tale of love and family feuds, all mixed with a good amount of magic. QED''s Tales From Shakespeare retell some of Shakespeare''s most popular and well-known plays. Clear and contemporary language makes these stories easily accessible to young readers. Lively illustrations bring these popular plays to life and will captivate the imagination and interest of young readers.

A collection of stories from some of today''s favorite writers that will enchant any child who loves ballet.

The titles in the ''Tales From Shakespeare'' series retell some of Shakespeare''s most popular and well-known plays. Clear and contemporary language makes these stories easily accessible to young readers.

"When four love-struck young Athenians get lost in the forest, a magical night awaits. Packed with mix-ups, enchanted potions, and michievous hobgoblins, this humorous tale will hold you spellbound"--Page 4 of cover.

The titles in the ''Tales From Shakespeare'' series retell some of Shakespeare''s most popular and well-known plays. Clear and contemporary language makes these stories easily accessible to young readers.

Beth and Anna create a list of ten things that they must do in order to become beautiful goddesses who are irresistible to guys, but after several disasters involving fake tans and hair extensions, they find themselves a long way from their goal. They''d planned to spend their fifteenth year transforming themselves from mediocre mates to gorgeous goddesses. But when they notice that their sixteenth birthdays are rapidly approaching, the realize that they''re running a bit behind schedule.

Francine is embarrassed by her old bicycle, which was once her father''s, but when she makes up a story about the bike being stolen, she finds that it only causes more trouble for her

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 Glitter Girls are inspired by a super-cool trip to see how the local entertainment magazine''s put together. They''re going to create a magazine of their very own! Soon the whole of their school has magazine mania! and the Glitter Girls'' brilliant idea to write an article about tracking down old pupils means they get to meet somemone extra special!

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 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...!

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 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!

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.