Staunton, Ted

"How can you liven up a boring camping trip with your grandpa and your younger brother? Spencer has the answer: lose the new cell phone you weren't supposed to bring with you. Add a War of 1812 reenactment, a student film crew, an old flame of Grandpa's, Laura Secord's cowbell and a larcenous hardcore history buff, and you get a weekend that gives Spencer his first taste of independence and maybe a glimpse of his future--by way of the past"--Back cover.

Nervous about Curtis's birthday party because a super scary movie is promised as the main event, Morgan must overcome his unease or have his fear exposed by the birthday boy.

Fourteen-year-old Ace starts a band and learns a tough lesson about plagiarism.

"In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Spencer is commissioned to create a music video for a blues-rap band"--Publisher.

Ace and his best friend Denny decide to start a band in an effort to meet girls. Ace soon realizes that he actually enjoys playing music and sets out to win a songwriting contest. When he learns that Denny steals a song to enter the contest, Ace is forced to make a difficult decision.

Ace learns about Internet bullying while trying to get a music career off the ground.

Fourteen year old Ace starts a band and learns a tough lesson about plagiarism.

Seventeen-year-old Spencer goes on an adventure laid out in his grandfather's will that requires him to seek a kiss from an aging movie star and catch it on film.

When Spencer's brother, Bunny, is kidnapped in Toronto, Spencer is forced to deal with fallout from their grandfather's murky past.

"When Spencer's brother, Bunny is kidnapped in Toronto, Spencer is forced to deal with fallout from their grandfather's murky past"--Provided by publisher.