Jaime Zollars

"A girl's frightening and exciting first day of school is full of prowling dragons that aren't quite what they seem"--

"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem-again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--

Buzz! Zip! Zoom! When the weather is warm, insects are everywhere. But what do they do in winter? Honeybees huddle in their hive. Monarch butterflies fly south. Woolly bear caterpillars hide under leaves and snow. This book shows what twelve different insects do to survive winter's chill.

A teacher tells the children in her class to talk to an adult if they are being sexually abused.

Mischievous woodland fairy Nix is up to no good. His beloved fairy queen has gone away, leaving him with a very important job: He must protect the forest from a most dangerous enemy?humans. When a determined invader trespasses on his territory, Nix?s skills are put to the test as he invents several wicked tricks to chase the sorry fellow away. But when his efforts don?t go quite according to plan, it becomes clear that this intruder?and this sprite?may...

At Greenglass House, a smuggler's inn, twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his winter holidays relaxing but soon guests are arriving with strange stories about the house sending Milo and Meddy, the cook's daughter, on an adventure.