Kogler, Jennifer Anne

The 1988 World Series won by the Los Angeles Dodgers sets off a chain of life-changing events for thirteen-year-old Ruby Tuesday as she travels to Las Vegas and learns some surprising truths about her family members and their careers as gamblers and musicians.

Fern has always known she was different from other kids, but it is not until she transports herself from her classroom to a sandy beach that she realizes how different, and as she tries to gain control of her supernatural powers, she must battle a sinister vampire who has a disturbing interest in Fern's newly found power.

During a trouble-filled school field trip to Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Fern finds and tries to rescue fellow Unusual Miles Zapo, who is imprisoned at the National Zoological Park, using her abilities with teleportation and telekinesis.

Fern has always known she was different from other kids, but it is not until she transports herself from her classroom to a sandy beach that she realizes how different, and as she tries to gain control of her supernatural powers, she must battle a sinister vampire who has a disturbing interest in Fern's newly found power.

The 1988 World Series win by the Los Angeles Dodgers sets off a chain of life-changing events for thirteen-year-old Ruby Tuesday as she travels to Las Vegas and learns some surprising truths about her family members and their careers as gamblers and musicians.

Through a letter to her English teacher, fourteen-year-old Lizzy Mortimer of Crabapple, California, relates her discovery that she and her eccentric grandmother are kin to Morgan le Faye, charged with saving the last descendant of King Arthur from an untimely death that would endanger the world.