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Introverted sixth-grader Diva is used to her mother's excesses, but moving to a pink palace and acting as a glitzy mermaid-mascot is nothing compared to her surprise DIVAPALOOZA! birthday party.

Piper is excited to help her mom plan a big party for another girl her age. After all, who doesn't love a good party? But when Piper and her mom arrive, they are in for an unpleasant surprise: A spoiled little girl, a huge mansion, and a list of impossible demands from the birthday girl that includes a real-life princess and grape jelly beans.

"Pinkalicious wants the most pinkatastic birthday party ever, and all she needs is some extra pink pizzazz. When she ties more and more balloons to her chair, she accidentally goes on a pinkamazing birthday adventure!"--OCLC.

High school junior Page and her two best friends start out by telling the little lies that are part of everyday life: white lies to avoid insulting friends and fibs to avoid unwanted judgment from classmates. As they lie more and more, the lies escalate into half-truths about parties told to their parents and become more dangerous.

Victoria Torres has always had a family birthday party that she shares with her beloved grandmother, but this year she is so impressed by her classmate's birthday party at GlamaRama, the mall's newest spa store, that she decides that she wants to celebrate her twelfth birthday there--and her mother refuses to do both.

Claudia is determined to plan the perfect party and out-do Anna; but first she must work to earn enough money to rent a hall, a band, and supply food.

Froggie is so excited about celebrating Grandpa's birthday that he does not want the day to end.

Yasmin's family is hosting a big party, but Yasmin is worried that the traditional food her family is cooking is too spicy--so her family challenges Yasmin to come up with a dish of her own.

Explores the diversity of a community in which various people cook and eat food, play games, and dance together to celebrate Neighbors' Day.

The Great Big Poop Party is writer Samantha Berger and illustrator Manny Galan's hilarious picture book about a little boy who wants a special theme for his birthday party, and the poop-centric silliness that ensues. Julian's birthday is fast approaching. For his party, his parents promise he can have any theme he wants. Maybe superheroes or skateboards? Dinosaurs or dogs? But Julian has another idea. He wants a poop party. With his family's help, Julian throws the biggest, brownest, most creative poop party ever!.