contests

Robyn Loxley plans to sieze the opportunity to rescue her parents from the governor's mansion by competing in the Iron Teen contest, although success could bring unwanted attention from Crown.

In order to win the best pet contest, Sofia and her bunny friend Clover enroll, but after seeing the exotic pets everyone else is entering, Sofia starts to rethink her decision.

Olivia and her team enter the annual Maywood Dance Contest, but her teammates are not excited to be competing with the Prancer Dancers, who always dance perfectly.

"Fall leaves and pumpkins are everywhere. Carlos and Carmen are making plans to be in the costume contest. They both want to win, but neither of them wants the other to lose. It's a problem. but with an old shirt, a pair of scissors, and a lot of creativity, the twins come up with a prize winning solution."--Back cover.

Born into a family of over-achievers, fifth-grader Allie Velasco has never finished first in anything, and lately things have been going badly: her science project is ruined by a well-meaning student, her former best friend is hanging out with another girl--but now she is determined to win the Trailblazer contest with a photographic presentation about her great grandfather, the first Congressional Medal of Honor winner from their town.

Splat the Cat sings flat: Splat the cat is very nervous when his class prepares to sing on Parents' Night.

"Thirteen-year-old E.D. Applewhite, still reeling from her bewildering kiss with former bad boy Jake, embarks on a cross-country road trip in a wildly painted school bus with her eccentric, highly creative family, as they compete in an art educational quest for a big cash prize"--Provided by publisher.

Best friends and dog lovers Kate and Lucie live in apartments where dogs are not allowed, but a pair of unusual necklaces they find in a thrift store allow them to become dogs whenever they wish.

As her friends in the Critter Club animal shelter care for colorful aquarium fish, second-grader Liz and her family spend a long weekend at the beach, where Liz rescues a baby octopus and competes with an unfriendly young neighbor in a sand castle contest.

To win the school's cook-off and get a year of free pizza, Finley Flowers and her best friend Henry have to come up with a totally original recipe, the only problem is that neither of them has any idea how to cook, includes two recipes.