Books with author Caroline Hu

There was once a very beautiful angel. Her hair gleamed, her wings sparkled and her dress was whiter than white. She was the most elegant angel that you could ever have wished to see. But she was also very, very proud. She really thought that she was the best! When Gabriel appears to Mary, the Hoity-Toity Angel is not at all impressed - Mary is not even a princess! And how can a king be born in a scruffy and smelly stable? Follow the Hoity-Toity Angel through the events of the Christmas story as she discovers that it's what's on the inside that counts.

"It’s easy! Just press download, create an account, and I’ll add you to my server! This will be fun!" After downloading Minecraft, Connor’s situation becomes anything but easy. He unexpectedly gets dragged into the game along with a mysterious message telling him he needs to rescue something - but what? Luckily for him, he’s brought his cell phone, and his best friend Charlie is there to help him figure everything out through text. But the longer Connor stays in this new world, the more mysteries arise. Why would a villager recognize him? How did he end up here? Who brought him here? And most importantly, can he get back to his own world before his Mom finds out? Formatted with text messages for a fun, light, unique read, this book is perfect for Minecraft fans of all ages and especially for young readers.

One of the most easily observed yet difficult topics to explain to children is weather. Discover Science: Weather by Caroline Harris introduces young readers to the atmospheric world around them, from sun and wind to climate and temperature. Readers can look at snowflakes in amazing detail, discover the water cycle, learn how rain forms in clouds, explore renewable energy, and take a first look at the devastating effects of pollution and extreme weather. With key vocabulary defined in the glossary, and hands-on projects at the end, this is the perfect introduction to this core science topic.

Betrayed by her classmates and banished to the principal’s office for doodling an unflattering sketch of their music teacher, Maxzyne fumes over the unfairness of it all. Could anything worse happen on a Friday afternoon right before the Chicago Festival of Lights parade? As she nears her dreaded destination, a glance outside reveals a runaway horse and carriage, one wheel trapped in a school bike rack. She races to help, but is it the horse or a mysterious black top hat that entices her to sit in the carriage? There is no turning back, for she is catapulted straight into a misadventure with Rico, an immigrant boy who rides horses in the nearby historic theater. Together they plan to save the horse, but sharing both ideas and the reins may be difficult when the runaway and the rescue keep shifting in this madcap tale of kids changing hearts, minds, and perhaps even a few grown-up rules along the way.

Lulu loves Christmas! She loves the beautiful decorations, she loves her big sister's Nativity play ...and most of all she loves the presents! A perfect first picture book featuring the adorable Lulu. Bright colours and a simple storyline capture all the excitement of Christmas and make this the perfect book to cuddle up and share with your little one.

This is a different kind of VAMPIRE novel. Or supernatural novel if you need a label.It is not your average teenage vampire romance novel, but there is love in it. It is not a gore fest, but it has some death and killing and the usual vampire things so it is not exactly G rated.. I suppose it is mostly PG. The second book has some Adult content and some gore, but we do not need to go there for this book. This book is about a seven plus year old girl named Jamie who's father dies. She and her mother move to get away from relatives. The new house boarders a huge old Plantation. Where she finds all sorts of things, including show horses. She also finds death, but because of the death she finds a friend. The horses are part of the story and they have a place in her life but "he" has the biggest place in her life. As they travel through her life they have adventures and they do many things. You learn about Aaron's past. (Aaron is the vampire) You learn that he is so much more than that. The story leads you on adventures that will make you laugh, cry, and squeal with excitement. Everyone who I have had read this book reads it in just one or two days and they are back asking for more. Once you start hang on cause it is a fast paced ride. It appeals to so many different types of people. It does not matter who reads it, so far they are all bugging me to finish the second one. So please If you like this book recommend it to a friend. I need help getting started here. Aaron needs your help. Thanks..

The first in a new laugh-out-loud series about three 12-year-old best friends who set up a babysitting business. When Bree, Malia and Dot find an old copy of the book The Babysitter's Club, they come up with a totally original idea – to set up their own babysitting business. I mean, they 100% unqualified and don't really like kids, but those are just details! And barring the odd disaster when the kids run riot and cover Bree in paint, it’s going well, until Malia’s evil older sister and her friends start up a rival business . . . the battle is on to see who will be crowned Best. Babysitters. EVER. Perfect for 8+ fans of Dork Diaries and Meg Cabot

Being a boss isn’t all it’s cracked up to be in the second book of the Best Babysitters Ever series. Perfect for fans of Dork Diaries.Just when Malia, Dot, and Bree (aka the Best Babysitters Ever) corner the babysitting market, their lives get even busier. Malia’s evil older sister ropes her into a thankless internship. Dot must win the science fair. And Bree’s brand new cat turns out to be a holy terror. Meow! Malia is frustrated by the group’s lack of commitment until she has an idea so great it rivals the creation of the club in the first place: they can hire new babysitters and take a cut of their wages! It’s all of the money, and less of the babysitting. This plan is too perfect to fail. Until – spoiler alert – it does, in the most hilarious way possible.