cheerleading

"The G.H.O.S.T. Squad's school is having its annual carnival, but something isn't right this year. Something creepy is lurking in the funhouse. Guests are spooked and refusing to come to the carnival. If Mags, Scarlett, and Luna can't solve the case in time, their school won't be able to raise the money it badly needs. The problem is, how do you get a ghost to move on if they don't want to leave?"--Back cover.

"As a town prepares for the anniversary of the deaths of five cheerleaders who were killed in three separate, horrific accidents, two teens uncover long-buried truths about what really happened years ago"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the power of positive attitudes, pep rallies, and spirit.

Claudia tries to talk her friend, Monica, out of trying out for cheerleading fearing that she will be let down because only the cool kids make the squad.

Only the cool kids make the cheerleading squad, and Claudia and her friends aren't very cool. So it comes as a shock when Monica, one of Claudia's best friends, decides to try out. When Claudia tries to talk Monica out of it, Monica gets upset. Can Claudia support her friend, even if she knows Monica won't make the team? Fully translated Spanish text.

The friendship between Sophie and Kylie is tested when Kylie, the more outgoing of the two, signs them both up for cheerleading tryouts and Sophie ends up in the spotlight.

"Joss Kendrick is always looking for new ways to soar. So when her cheer team needs a new flyer, she can't wait to step up (literally). Her high-flying skills on her surfboard and skateboard make her a natural for the role. But when her skateboarding act at the talent show turns into a total catastrophe--make that a dog-tastrophe--Joss loses her confidence all around, even at the cheer gym. A big cheer competition is coming up fast, though, and her team is depending on her to nail a tricky stunt. If only Joss could trust them not to drop her. She wants to do an easier stunt, but if she plays it safe, can her team still win? And if they don't, will her team ever forgive her?"--Back cover.

The friendship between Sophie and Kylie is tested when Kylie, the more outgoing of the two, signs them both up for cheerleading tryouts and Sophie ends up in the spotlight.

Discusses the difference between cheer tumbling and stunting and describes basic moves in both.

"A school field trip gives Scarlett, Mags, and Luna their first shot at cracking a new G.H.O.S.T. Squad case. Someone--or something--is causing mayhem at the museum. Spooky sounds and freaky happenings are terrifying the staff, and if things don't get back to normal soon, they mayall quit. Could somone be playing a trick on them, or is an unhappy spirit to blame?"--Back cover.