Best Selling Books by Elizabeth Levy

While running in the fog early one morning, three friends suddenly find themselves in the Roman Empire of 73 B.C. where they become catalysts in a slave revolt led by the gladiator Spartacus.

A Fletcher mystery. Fletcher the sleepy basset hound dons an Elvis outfit and nabs a devious canine thief. 7 yrs+

Robert fears that his plastic Dracula doll is responsible for spooky doings at his sleep-away camp.

Eleven-year-old Sam Bamford''s on-line chess pal is in New York to play in a tournament, but Sam''s sister and cousin are wary because Vlad has pointy teeth, comes from Romania, and admits to keeping secrets.

Has Robert''s pet gerbil become one of the undead? When Exterminator dies, Robert is so crushed, he can''t even talk about it. It doesn''t help that his older brother, Sam, keeps telling dead-gerbil jokes. Things get even worse when Sam thinks of a plan to cheer Robert up -- and one dark and stormy night, Sam and Robert find themselves right in the middle of . . . the night of the living gerbil!

The principal of Jill and Gwen''s school spends the morning on the roof to fulfill his promise that we would if the students read 1,000 books.

Bobby is the class clown. He can always be counted on to crack up his friends and sometimes even the teachers. But he can''t always be counted on to stay out of trouble''and that''s no joke when you''re in danger of being shipped off to a special school for kids with ‘behavioral problems.'' Bobby''s got one last chance to prove to his teachers, his principal, and his parents''especially his super-sarcastic dad''that he can be taken seriously. His assignment: to put on a school-wide laugh-off. It''s teachers vs. students''and may the best comic win. It''s also a chance for Bobby to show his dad that mean jokes aren''t just kidding around. Packed with kid-tested jokes and riddles, this funny novel is also a thoughtful exploration of the power of laughter to hurt''and to heal. 2000-2001 Georgia''s Picture Storybook Award & Georgia''s Children''s Book Award Masterlist

A PERSONAL MESSAGE TO MY READERS Look deep within yourselves Do you have a well-hidden inferiority complex, low self-esteem or feelings of inadequacy in some area of your life? Have you been denied opportunities you thought really belonged to you and could not find an explanation? Has there been love or relationships gone wrong that should not have? What about negative circumstances appearing in your life under which you feel you had no control? What about obstacles hurled into your life from out of nowhere? Have you dreamed of improving your life but every avenue toward that dream became blocked? If the answer to one or more of the above questions is "Yes," then this book is for you, your personal highway map for gaining control of your life for successful living. It is a straightforward, no nonsense learning manual dealing with the wondrous horizons which lay before you thus erasing ignorance, superstition or fear. This is not necessarily a book on religion or any religious belief but rather, a thought-provoking, attitude adjustment on how religion, science and philosophy play an integral part of your everyday living. Feelings of insecurity are deadly. Insecurity begets an inferiority complex, low self-esteem or inadequacy. You were not born with these emotions. Therefore, they had to be acquired. They are nothing short of being smokescreens hindering you from improving your life of becoming that wonderful, beautiful and talented person you were meant to be. Each of you is a precious creation There are no other creations in the universe as magnificently designed by the Infinite Architect. You were given dominion over all the other creatures in this universe and this glorious gift called life. What other creation thinks, rationalizes, make decisions and acts with intelligence? This is your birthright. You are something special You are in charge Please keep this in mind. All is Universal Law as set forth by the Divine Architect. There is nothing outside the Law, absolutely nothing In order to live a fulfilled life, you must learn the Law and how to apply it to your life. The Law is simple and easy to understand. There is nothing mysterious in this book. There is no guesswork When you begin to grasp and realize the immense power you hold in your hands, nothing, absolutely nothing, will be withheld from you. Obstacles will dissolve before your very eyes. Hold this thought You were divinely made ." . . in the Image After the Likeness. . . ." REMEMBER IT Elizabeth Jean Levy

Sometimes Eve feels overwhelmed by her two younger twin sisters, but things really get out of hand when the family decides to attend a festival for twins at the Twinsville resort.

Early childhood development is explained in text and copious photographs.

Fletcher, the basset hound, tries to find out who is intent on ruining the masked ball celebrating the opening of a new park before the dance turns into a disaster.

Robert and Sam suspect their weird new neighbor is really Frankenstein.

A young detective and her partner, an amateur magician, solve a case involving disappearing presents, a talking doorknob, and a magical Mother''s Day show. Gives instructions for several magic tricks.

Phillipa has always loved Agatha Christie mysteries, but it''s not until the new captain''s son and some interesting guests come aboard the cruise ship where she lives (and her parents work), that she finally gets a chance to do some sleuthing of her own.

When Rebecca, a seventh-grader, is paired up with her friend Scott for a dance class at school, she learns a lot about who her real friends are.

After Baron Frankenstein''s first attempt to create life produces a monster, it forces him to make it a beautiful women for its bride.

Someone is cutting pictures of dogs out of the library''s books.

A young boy is the prime suspect when shadow paintings appear in his Greenwich Village neighborhood.

Jackie, who has always had trouble in school, begins to develop more self-confidence under the guidance of her fourth-grade teacher and is crushed when Ms. Sugarman is promoted to principal in the middle of the school year.

Shortly after sixteen-year-old Dani volunteers to work undercover in a police investigation of illegal liquor sales to teenagers, she finds herself being framed as a accomplice in a liquor store holdup.

Introduces the earliest humans to live in North America, and discusses hunters and gatherers, prehistoric art, the Olmecs, the Mound Builders, the Maya, the cliff-dwellers of the Southwest, and the city of Cahokia.

When a young detective and her partner, an amateur magician, add a ventriloquist''s dummy to their magic act, they find themselves involved in a case with mysterious voices, disappearing cases, and stolen jewels.

Working at the Dome, a sports arena in New York City, during a pre-Olympic skating exhibition, Kelly meets two competitive male skaters whose lives become threatened by a string of mysterious accidents.

The Rebels plan a daring attack on the Empire''s greatest weapon, the Death Star. While Han Solo travels to Endor to disable the Death Star''s defense shield, Luke must face not only Darth Vader but the Emperor himself!

When Houdini is threatened by con artists whose sham he has exposed, three children, transported back in time to 1912, save his life.

A young detective and her partner, an amateur magician, solve a case involving missing bunnies, a pink sock ghost, and a remote-control squash that gobbles like a Thanksgiving turkey. Includes instructions for performing four magic tricks.

This illustrated nonfiction series is a rollicking read through the fascinating, the funny, the absolutely awesome, and the positively wacky world of American history. The American colonies have had enough of British governance, British taxes, even British tea. They''ve decided it''s time to form a United States of America. Sounds like war . . . Revolutionary War! From battlefield to Congress, the fight is on to win independence for the 13 colonies. And movers and shakers like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and the Adams family are leading the charge!

Jenny is shocked and confused to find out about the relationship between the camp counselor, Peggy, and her assistant, Ann.

After Fletcher, a salami-loving basset hound, is wrongly accused of eating a pet rabbit, he and his sidekick, Jasper the flea, must find the true culprit before Fletcher is sent back to the dog pound.

When Sam becomes "Wolfman Sam" as a disc jockey for the school radio station, his brother Robert tricks him into thinking he really may be a werewolf.

Brian and his younger sister Penny become involved in a mystery at the science museum where they are working on a woolly mammoth display for a science fair.

Soggy pizza and burned tofu dogs are just the beginning in a series of incidents that have plagued Ms. Claudia Lensky, aka mean cafeteria lady, since the renovation of the school cafeteria.

An invisible boy and his friends try to find an invisible dog.