Most Popular Books by Patricia Reilly

This first book in the series finds Abby Jones and her pal, Potsie, squeezing into windows, sneaking onto subways and slithering into empty apartments, as they try to solve the mystery of the missing Hyacinth Macaw.

Simple Spanish lessons are incorporated into this story about Sarah''s surprise birthday party for Anna.

Follows the humorous mishaps of a second grader who is learning to read.

Rosie is thrilled when Miss Deirdre chooses Cinderella as the class ballet. Rosie knows the performance will make the perfect birthday present for her grandfather. But he''s planning to go to England! Can Rosie convince him to stay?"Fans of Giff''s ''Kids of the Polk Street School'' series will find Athe Rosie books? to be a good next step."-- School Library Journal

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Glee - Summer Break is based on the hit US TV show which has proved hugely popular with teenagers.

In this companion to the Newbery Honor-winning Lily''s Crossing, thirteen-year-old Genevieve risks everything to defy the Nazis and join the French Resistance. Winner of the Christopher Award! It''s not always thinking of being happy. Doing the right thing will make you happy. Despite the farm-work and her irritable grandmother Memé, Genevieve thinks she may have found a new home in Alsace, France, where she spent the summer of 1939. Without much to return to in New York, Gen is ready to see if this new life will make her happy. But then World War II erupts. The Nazis conquer France. Now everyone in Alsace must speak German, act German, and think German--or else. Even worse, a cold Nazi officer has commandeered a room in Memé''s farmhouse--and he can tell that Gen and her grandmother aren''t loyal to the Reich. But Gen won''t be cowed. And when her friend Rémy commits an act of sabotage, she hides him in the last place the Germans will look--in the attic, right above the Nazi''s head. For more thrilling historical fiction, don''t miss Island War, a survival story set in the remote Aleutian Islands, occupied by the Japanese during World War II, and A Slip of a Girl, a novel in verse about the Irish Land War of the late 19th century.

Benjamin''s Christmas is not turning out well--until he catches some of the season''s spirit from Seǫra Sanchez, his new neighbor from Ecuador.

Ronald''s birthday comes one day too late to be celebrated at school. All he wants is a birthday party and a new best friend.

Ms. Rooney tells the class they are to work together in groups to make inventions; but Linda Lorca, the bossy leader of Emily Arrow''s group, can''t get anyone to cooperate. Will the group learn to work together in time?

Stacy Arrow''s first day at school does not go well. Her sister gives her advice about being a friend.

Rosie volunteers to provide the prince and the props for her ballet class production of "Sleeping Beauty."

A biography of the Princess of Wales with emphasis on her duties and responsibilities as a modern princess.

Richard "Bestia" piensa que marzo es el peor mes de todo el año. Si no consigue buenas notas, puede tener que repetir curso de nuevo.

Emily learns the meaning of friendship.

When the kids in Ms. Rooney''s class return to school after Christmas, one of them suspects he has found a magic ruler that makes wishes come true.

Assisted by her cat Max, sixth grader Minnie starts up her new detective agency by investigating a kidnapping and a thief who will steal anything, even a hot stove.

Stacy dislikes being partners with the new girl in school--after all; she does so many things so differently--until Stacy discovers that being different can be fun