Most Popular Books by KATHERINE APPLEGATE

Sometimes weird things happen to people. Ask Jake. He may tell you about the night he and his friends saw the strange light in the sky. He may even tell you about what happened when they realized the light was only a plane -- from another planet.

Jake finds out he''s been betrayed by his old girlfriend, Zoey. Now his new love, Claire, has hurt him too--and someone is going to pay. Previously published by HarperCollins as "Boyfriends and Girlfriends" and by Pan/Macmillan as "Making Out".

When a group of friends travels to the Everworld, their perceptions of everything around them is altered and distorted in this fantastical tale for young adults. Original. 325,000 first printing.

Pig-napped! When Roscoe''s stuffed pig goes missing, he is convinced that Wyatt, the class bully, is responsible. When Roscoe finds out where Wyatt keeps his teddy bear, he decides to give that old bully a taste of his own medicine. That will fix everything. Won''t it?

Aveces pasan cosas extranas. Y, si no, Preguntenle a Jake. Una tarde sus amigos y el vieron un curioso resplandor en el cielo. La luz procedia de una nave extraterrestre que llegaba para advertirles que la invasion ya havia comenzado.

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When the world ended, only 80 people were given the chance of survival. Given the chance to find a new place to live. Now, after a 500-year nap, they have landed. But Jobs, 2Face, Mo''Steel and the others don''t know if they''re on another planet, if they''re dreaming, or if they''re even alive.

A boy named Jake wakes up to find himself twenty-five years old and in a world ruled by the aliens known as the Yeerks.

A trophy for Roscoe? It seems like everyone has an award of some kind. Except Roscoe. But a pet-trick contest is coming up, and first prize is a big, shiny trophy. Roscoe really wants that trophy—would he even borrow someone else''s dog to win?

Christopher, David, April, and Jalil find themselves at the single most powerful area in Everworld--Olympus. It seems that the evil alien god, Ka Anor, plans to take Olympus for himself and Zeus isn''t having any of it. The kids know it''s not their fight, but they ultimately will choose a side.

Short, funny, true-to-life stories from beloved author Katherine Applegate, the Roscoe Riley books are perfect for kids new to reading chapter books. They''re filled with appealing art, and they star good-hearted first grader Roscoe Riley. The collection includes the first three books in the series: Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs: If the kids can''t sit still for the class performance, Roscoe''s teacher could be in big trouble. Fortunately Roscoe has a plan to save her—a super, mega, gonzo plan! What could go wrong? Never Swipe a Bully''s Bear: Pig-napped! When Roscoe''s stuffed pig goes missing, he is convinced that Wyatt, the class bully, is responsible. When Roscoe finds out where Wyatt keeps his teddy bear, he decides to give that old bully a taste of his own medicine. That will fix everything. Won''t it? Don''t Swap Your Sweater for a Dog: A trophy for Roscoe? It seems like everyone has an award of some kind. Except Roscoe. But a pet-trick contest is coming up, and first prize is a big, shiny trophy. Roscoe really wants that trophy—would he even borrow someone else''s dog to win?

When the Animorphs'' alien friend Ax comes down with a virus that could be deadly, they need to come up with a plan to get him well again that does not involve a hospital. Original.

David, the newest Animorph is not only trouble, he''s deadly.

The first book in a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal–winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Endling, and Wishtree. When his classmates can’t sit still for a big performance at school, Roscoe Riley takes matters into his own hands with a liberal dose of Super-Mega-Gonzo Glue—which his mom calls the don’t-you-dare glue because Roscoe isn’t supposed to use it. Roscoe doesn’t mean to break the rules—he just can’t help himself! After all, his teacher’s job might be at stake and desperate times call for desperate measures. Roscoe and his comical misadventures will appeal to fans of Megan McDonald’s Stink series; Nancy Krulik’s George Brown, Class Clown series; Rebecca Elliott’s Owl Diaries series; and Dan Gutman’s My Weirder School series.

Jake, Rachel, Macro, Cassie and Tobias were just kids until they were given the power to morph. Now they''re the only ones who can save the human race from the evil Yeerks. But can Tobias still help now he''s a hawk? Or should he just forget that he was ever a boy, and fly away for ever.

Roscoe Riley doesn''t mean to break the rules Don''t Tap-Dance on Your Teacher Rat-tat-TAT! Tap shoes make the best noise ever! But tap dancing? The big boys say that''s just for girls. Roscoe promised to tap in the school talent show. When the teasing starts, will he keep his word?

Get ready, science fiction and fantasy fans! Inside this special edition ebook, you get the exclusive chance to read the beginning chapters of seven incredible novels: Eve and Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate (Feiwel and Friends), Crewel by Gennifer Albin (Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers), Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers), Cinder by Marissa Meyer (Feiwel and Friends), All These Things I''ve Done by Gabrielle Zevin (Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers), Enclave by Ann Aguirre (Feiwel and Friends), and Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers).

When David''s girlfriend Senna is swallowed up by the Earth, he and his friends follow to save her, only to stumble upon a nightmarish land they could have never imagined. Original.

David and his friends meet gods from the ancient Greek myths on Everworld''s Mount Olympus.

The Animorphs have no ally more powerful than Erek the Chee. But now he is helpless.

Jake''s father is taking the family to a remote village, where there are no Yeerk pools, for Jake''s great-grandfather''s funeral. This means that Jake''s brother Tom can''t go, because the Yeerk controlling his every move would die without access to a pool. But his Dad insists he must go.

Cassie''s sick of fighting and killing. She just wants her old, normal life back, but there''s no way that''s going to happen. Someone knows. A little red-haired girl, who just happens to have an alien monster living in her head. Now the Animporphs have a terrible choice to make. Kill or be killed.

Merseer''s prediction of danger for King Triton begins to worry Ariel even more when the fortune teller''s other predictions come true

The war between the Yeerks and the Animorphs is full on, and it''s definitely going to get worse.

Rachel is still reeling from the news that the Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens. And that she and her friends are the planet''s only defense.

This updated third edition includes outstanding coverage of basic anatomy and physiology, plus the mechanisms of disease and pathologic conditions associated with each body system. Two unifying themes are integrated in this comprehensive text: the complementary nature of structure and function, and homeostasis. Homeostasis is used to show how "normal" structure and function are maintained, whereas failures of homeostasis are shown as basic mechanisms of disease. The reader is drawn into the subject by a clear, straightforward style, superior illustrations, and student-friendly features. Included FREE with the softcover text is Body Spectrum: Mosby''s Electronic Anatomy Coloring Book CD-ROM.

"The true story of Ivan, known as the Shopping Mall Gorilla, who lived alone in a small cage for almost 30 years before being relocated to the gorilla habitat at ZooAtlanta."--

Rachael''s got some pretty strange stuff happening. She can''t control her morphing. What''s going on? No one''s sure, but Rachael and the Animorphs have to figure it out-quickly.

Ax and the Animorphs have a huge problem ahead of them. The Yeerks have captured the number-two man in the US Secret Service. He has direct access to the President - there''s no way the Animorphs can risk him becoming a Yeerk Controller. When they try to save him something goes horribly wrong