Makoto and her cousins are going to the night festival of yomiya when they meet the Harbinger of Summer, who has overslept and accidentally dumps snow on their house. To repay them, the Harbinger offers them a tasty delicacy from the other side.
Gathering to grill giblets and celebrate Chinatsu's first ever successful attempt at magic, every witch student finds their familiars drawn to the school with the promise of lunch. Seeing this, an upperclassman witch is intrigued. Meanwhile, Makoto must solve a case in which people disappear being spirited away, and the solution is surprisingly mundane.
Makoto's first job request from a Society Witch starts off as a snooze. But a magical item that reveals the invisible transforms her world from mundane to exciting in a blink.
Fifteen-year-old Mariana Ruiz is forced to spend the summer with her Puerto Rican relatives, with only one cousin--Lilly--who speaks English, but while helping Lilly plan her quincea?era, a door is opened to new friends, fun, and summer romance.
Jaden Toussaint is a five-year-old know-it-all and must use his super-powered brain power to conquer his greatest fear, another five-year-old who is as smart as he is, and persuade anyone to eat his super sneaky seven fruit fruit salad muffins.
In 1812, ten-year-old Caroline becomes frustrated that her friend Rhonda and cousin Lydia are suddenly acting too grown up to enjoy winter fun with her, and her hurt feelings lead to dangerous decisions. Includes historical notes about growing up in the early nineteenth century.
Seven-year-old Shaquille O'Neal, a talented basketball and video game player, learns to share the spotlight with his cousin Barry when the youngsters work together to earn money by watering plants.
Smiley Bone sits down with a group of young campers to retell the legendary stories of Boneville's origin. What they hear are tall tales in typical BONE fashion--wild antics complete with rat creatures, dragons, and a snarky little monkey!.
On a visit to her cousin River's house, Lily discovers a creepy doll in a crawl space and is convinced something isn't right at the house, and when her family disappears the next morning, the reader must decide what Lily should do to find them.