have you ever heard of candy apple books?http://www.scholastic.com/candyapple/.Candy apple has a varity of genres;realistic fiction, comedy, humor,etc . They also have a selection of different subjects in each book. School life, holidays, sports, and so on.Feelings is another thing that had been added to thesse books compassion, honesty,and friendship.There are 17 books out, and I have 6 of the books. THE ACCIDENTAL CHEERLEADER, THE BOY NEXT DOOR , MISS POPULARITY, DRAMA QUEEN, ACCIDENTALLY FABULOUS,and CONFESSIONS OF A BITTER SECRET SANTA.
#1 THE ACCIDENTAL CHEERLEADER(MIMI MCOY)- Sophie and her best friend Kylie, are the perfect team. Kylie has a wild side while Sophie is thoughtful and shy. Together, the two of them can do anything.But when shy Kylie signs them both up for cheerleading tryouts, it's Sophie who lands in the spotlight - and Kylie ends up on the sidelines.Now Kylie is stuck playing mascot, and she doesn't exactly get along with Sophie's new friends on the squad.Soon, Sophie feels torn between her best friend and her fellow cheerleaders.Things really spin out of control right before the big game, and Sophie has to choose sides. Can Sophie and Kylie rediscover how to root for each other...before the clock runs out on their friendship?
#2 THE BOY NEXT DOOR(LAURA DOWER)- Taryn and Jeff have lived next door to each other forever. It never really seemed to mattter that they were a girl and a boy — they were just friends. But when they hit sixth grade, everything changes — whether they want it to or not.Middle school is full of new facres and new activities. Jeff makes the soccer team — and a ton of cool new friends. Taryn heads up the school carnival committee, trying to keep busy while the rest of the girls in her class go off the boy-crazy deep end. But when Jeff transforms into Mr. Popularity, Taryn can't believe it. When did he turn into such a boy? And what happened to her best friend?
#3 MISS POPULARITY(FRANCESCO SEDITA)- Meet Cassie Knight. Bubbly, stylish, and super-friendly, she's the fashion queen at her Texas school. But when her father's job moves the family to cold, snowy Maine, Cassie's in for a huge culture shock. At her new prep school, the students are prim and proper, and worst of all, they don't find Cassie as fabulous as she knows she is! Then Cassie comes up with a brilliant idea for the school fundraiser. If she can pull it off, she may just become Miss Popularity again . . . but if not, is she doomed to remain friendless forever?
#5 DRAMA QUEEN(lara bergen)- Charlie and her best friend Nicole never dreamed that auditioning for the junior high’s musical would lead to this much drama! Charlie gets stuck babysitting her little sister — and her sister’s imaginary friend — at rehearsals. The school’s theater diva has it out for her. And who knew the cutest guy in school could sing and act?But when the curtain finally goes up, the spotlight falls on something no one expected . . . especially Charlie.
#12 ACCIDENTALLY FABULOUS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Meet Amy Flowers: She’s a seventh grader who marches to her own beat. Being the new girl at super-exclusive Allington Academy doesn’t break her stride! Meet the League: They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn’t exactly appreciate Amy’s individuality. Amy is doing her best to fit in at her new school, but Fiona and the rest of the League aren’t making it easy for her. If she can pass their tests, she’ll be part of the in crowd — but what will she have to give up to fit in?
#13 CONFESSIONS OF A BITTER SECRET SANTA(LARA BERGEN)-Noel thought Christmas couldn't get any worse. First her parents announce that she wouldn't be taking a cool vacation. Then the teacher announces a class secret Santa drawing — and who does Noel get? A stuck-up new girl she barely knows! And who does her BFF get? Noel's secret crush! Can it get any worse?Yes it can! Because Noel's own secret Santa is the lamest one ever! Now Noel's got visions of Scrooge not sugar plums in her head... But Christmas is a time for surprises... especially for one bitter, secret Santa.
Now here are the rest of the Candy Apple collection.
#4 HOW TO BE A GIRLY GIRL IN JUST TEN DAYS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Nicolette Spicer ("Nick" to her friends) is a tomboy through and through. While her friends focus on shopping and lip gloss, Nick would rather buy new basketball shoes and practice her free throw. But everything changes when she meets a cutie named Ben and decides she has to ditch the jock look if she wants him to notice her. With the biggest party of the school year just ten days away, Nick is in a crunch. But when her best friend Lindsay suggests a magazine-article-inspired makeover, it seems like the perfect solution. But can Nick change her looks and still be herself?
#6 THE BABYSITTING WARS(MIMI MCOY)-Kaitlyn is the top babysitter in Marshfield Lake…until super-sitter Nola moves to town and starts stealing Kaitlyn's clients away. Now this isn't just babysitting, it's war! The ultimate babysitting gig, at the house of the richest family in town, is at stake. How far will Kaitlyn go to defend her turf?
#7 TOTALLY CRUSHED(ELIZA WILLARD)-Annabel is thrilled to find a red carnation at her locker on Valentines Day. But when it turns out to be from her best guy friend Sam, things get messy — fast. Soon Annabels perfect Valentines Day is turning into a perfect disaster.
#8 I'VE GOT A SECRET(LARA BERGEN)-Quiet Amanda Mays had the time of her life at summer camp. She made a ton of new friends, including spunky Allie. Accidentally, she led everyone to think she has a boyfriend back home. Now Allie is moving to Amanda's town. Can Amanda cover up a lie that just keeps getting bigger and bigger?
#9 CALLIE FOR PRESIDENT(ROBIN WASSERMAN)-Callie Singer finds herself running for student council president, but she doesn't take the race too seriously. Brianna Blake — the most popular girl in school — is sure to win. However, after Brianna humiliates Callie in front of the whole school, Callie decides it's time to strike back.
#10 MAKING WAVES(RANDI REISFELD)- In this tenth "Candy Apple" novel, Alyssa, Jenna, and LJ have been a trio forever. So when new girl Aubrey shows up at the summer pool, they're ready to make room for a fourth. But it's not so easy to keep a new friend when she flakes out on plans.
#11 THE SISTER SWITCH( JANE B. MASON)-Twins Andie and Caitlin are best friends but they couldn't be more different. Andie loves sports and hanging out with her friends — Caitlin is passionate about music and loves learning at school. Now that junior high is starting, the girls will finally get a chance to pave their own way. They can't wait! But when Caitlin discovers she'll have to pass a fitness test or spend every day after school doing gym, she fears her year is ruined before it even begins.
#14 ACCIDENTALLY FAMOUS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Meet Amy Flowers, a seventh grader who marches to her own beat: Being the new girl at exclusive Allington Academy doesn't break her stride!
Meet the League: They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn't exactly appreciate Amy's individuality.This time, Amy is helping League lieutenant Jenelle with a charity fashion show. When Amy gets photographed in an original outfit (of her own creation, of course), she's no longer a fashion faux pas, and Fiona is furious! Will all the attention keep Amy from practicing for the upcoming Academic Challenge?
#15 STAR CROSSED(MIMI MCOY)- SORRY BUT I WASN'T ABLE TO GET ANY INFO FROM SCHOLASTIC ON THIS BOOK
#16 ACCIDENTALLY FOOLED(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Seventh grader Amy Flowers is finally making her mark at ultra-exclusive Allington Academy, but there's always one thing standing in her way: the League. They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn't exactly appreciate a new girl invading her turf. This time, Amy's stuck working on a service project with Fiona and preppie know-it-all Preston. When Fiona starts acting super-sweet, Amy wonders if she's being fooled. Fiona doesn't do favors unless she gets something in return--but could it be that she just wants to be Amy's friend?
#17 MISS POPULARITY GOES CAMPING (FRANCESCO SEDITA)-also no info on this book.
for those who are now interested in these books you can go to store like chapters to buy them or you can buy them online at scholastic.
#1 THE ACCIDENTAL CHEERLEADER(MIMI MCOY)- Sophie and her best friend Kylie, are the perfect team. Kylie has a wild side while Sophie is thoughtful and shy. Together, the two of them can do anything.But when shy Kylie signs them both up for cheerleading tryouts, it's Sophie who lands in the spotlight - and Kylie ends up on the sidelines.Now Kylie is stuck playing mascot, and she doesn't exactly get along with Sophie's new friends on the squad.Soon, Sophie feels torn between her best friend and her fellow cheerleaders.Things really spin out of control right before the big game, and Sophie has to choose sides. Can Sophie and Kylie rediscover how to root for each other...before the clock runs out on their friendship?
#2 THE BOY NEXT DOOR(LAURA DOWER)- Taryn and Jeff have lived next door to each other forever. It never really seemed to mattter that they were a girl and a boy — they were just friends. But when they hit sixth grade, everything changes — whether they want it to or not.Middle school is full of new facres and new activities. Jeff makes the soccer team — and a ton of cool new friends. Taryn heads up the school carnival committee, trying to keep busy while the rest of the girls in her class go off the boy-crazy deep end. But when Jeff transforms into Mr. Popularity, Taryn can't believe it. When did he turn into such a boy? And what happened to her best friend?
#3 MISS POPULARITY(FRANCESCO SEDITA)- Meet Cassie Knight. Bubbly, stylish, and super-friendly, she's the fashion queen at her Texas school. But when her father's job moves the family to cold, snowy Maine, Cassie's in for a huge culture shock. At her new prep school, the students are prim and proper, and worst of all, they don't find Cassie as fabulous as she knows she is! Then Cassie comes up with a brilliant idea for the school fundraiser. If she can pull it off, she may just become Miss Popularity again . . . but if not, is she doomed to remain friendless forever?
#5 DRAMA QUEEN(lara bergen)- Charlie and her best friend Nicole never dreamed that auditioning for the junior high’s musical would lead to this much drama! Charlie gets stuck babysitting her little sister — and her sister’s imaginary friend — at rehearsals. The school’s theater diva has it out for her. And who knew the cutest guy in school could sing and act?But when the curtain finally goes up, the spotlight falls on something no one expected . . . especially Charlie.
#12 ACCIDENTALLY FABULOUS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Meet Amy Flowers: She’s a seventh grader who marches to her own beat. Being the new girl at super-exclusive Allington Academy doesn’t break her stride! Meet the League: They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn’t exactly appreciate Amy’s individuality. Amy is doing her best to fit in at her new school, but Fiona and the rest of the League aren’t making it easy for her. If she can pass their tests, she’ll be part of the in crowd — but what will she have to give up to fit in?
#13 CONFESSIONS OF A BITTER SECRET SANTA(LARA BERGEN)-Noel thought Christmas couldn't get any worse. First her parents announce that she wouldn't be taking a cool vacation. Then the teacher announces a class secret Santa drawing — and who does Noel get? A stuck-up new girl she barely knows! And who does her BFF get? Noel's secret crush! Can it get any worse?Yes it can! Because Noel's own secret Santa is the lamest one ever! Now Noel's got visions of Scrooge not sugar plums in her head... But Christmas is a time for surprises... especially for one bitter, secret Santa.
Now here are the rest of the Candy Apple collection.
#4 HOW TO BE A GIRLY GIRL IN JUST TEN DAYS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Nicolette Spicer ("Nick" to her friends) is a tomboy through and through. While her friends focus on shopping and lip gloss, Nick would rather buy new basketball shoes and practice her free throw. But everything changes when she meets a cutie named Ben and decides she has to ditch the jock look if she wants him to notice her. With the biggest party of the school year just ten days away, Nick is in a crunch. But when her best friend Lindsay suggests a magazine-article-inspired makeover, it seems like the perfect solution. But can Nick change her looks and still be herself?
#6 THE BABYSITTING WARS(MIMI MCOY)-Kaitlyn is the top babysitter in Marshfield Lake…until super-sitter Nola moves to town and starts stealing Kaitlyn's clients away. Now this isn't just babysitting, it's war! The ultimate babysitting gig, at the house of the richest family in town, is at stake. How far will Kaitlyn go to defend her turf?
#7 TOTALLY CRUSHED(ELIZA WILLARD)-Annabel is thrilled to find a red carnation at her locker on Valentines Day. But when it turns out to be from her best guy friend Sam, things get messy — fast. Soon Annabels perfect Valentines Day is turning into a perfect disaster.
#8 I'VE GOT A SECRET(LARA BERGEN)-Quiet Amanda Mays had the time of her life at summer camp. She made a ton of new friends, including spunky Allie. Accidentally, she led everyone to think she has a boyfriend back home. Now Allie is moving to Amanda's town. Can Amanda cover up a lie that just keeps getting bigger and bigger?
#9 CALLIE FOR PRESIDENT(ROBIN WASSERMAN)-Callie Singer finds herself running for student council president, but she doesn't take the race too seriously. Brianna Blake — the most popular girl in school — is sure to win. However, after Brianna humiliates Callie in front of the whole school, Callie decides it's time to strike back.
#10 MAKING WAVES(RANDI REISFELD)- In this tenth "Candy Apple" novel, Alyssa, Jenna, and LJ have been a trio forever. So when new girl Aubrey shows up at the summer pool, they're ready to make room for a fourth. But it's not so easy to keep a new friend when she flakes out on plans.
#11 THE SISTER SWITCH( JANE B. MASON)-Twins Andie and Caitlin are best friends but they couldn't be more different. Andie loves sports and hanging out with her friends — Caitlin is passionate about music and loves learning at school. Now that junior high is starting, the girls will finally get a chance to pave their own way. They can't wait! But when Caitlin discovers she'll have to pass a fitness test or spend every day after school doing gym, she fears her year is ruined before it even begins.
#14 ACCIDENTALLY FAMOUS(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Meet Amy Flowers, a seventh grader who marches to her own beat: Being the new girl at exclusive Allington Academy doesn't break her stride!
Meet the League: They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn't exactly appreciate Amy's individuality.This time, Amy is helping League lieutenant Jenelle with a charity fashion show. When Amy gets photographed in an original outfit (of her own creation, of course), she's no longer a fashion faux pas, and Fiona is furious! Will all the attention keep Amy from practicing for the upcoming Academic Challenge?
#15 STAR CROSSED(MIMI MCOY)- SORRY BUT I WASN'T ABLE TO GET ANY INFO FROM SCHOLASTIC ON THIS BOOK
#16 ACCIDENTALLY FOOLED(LISA PAPADEMETRIOU)-Seventh grader Amy Flowers is finally making her mark at ultra-exclusive Allington Academy, but there's always one thing standing in her way: the League. They rule the school, and their queen is oh-so-mean Fiona, who doesn't exactly appreciate a new girl invading her turf. This time, Amy's stuck working on a service project with Fiona and preppie know-it-all Preston. When Fiona starts acting super-sweet, Amy wonders if she's being fooled. Fiona doesn't do favors unless she gets something in return--but could it be that she just wants to be Amy's friend?
#17 MISS POPULARITY GOES CAMPING (FRANCESCO SEDITA)-also no info on this book.
for those who are now interested in these books you can go to store like chapters to buy them or you can buy them online at scholastic.
i read some of these bookz when i was in grade 5!!!!
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ReplyDeletei know they are gr 3-5 level but i still like reading them for fun they are really good
ReplyDeleteI want to read how to be a girly girl im just ten days. I might need it some day in my life. Mabey when I'm doing an interveiw for my job and I have to apear proper.
ReplyDeletelmaoo .. hahh .. graceyoursoo jokesz .. LMFAOO!
ReplyDeletelol sure grace
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