Books with author Caroline Plaisted

Beth and Anna are in complete despair. They'd planned to spend their fifteenth year transforming themselves from mediocre mates to gorgeous goddesses. But when they notice that their sixteenth birthdays are rapidly approaching, they realize that they're running a bit behind schedule. So the girls make a list of the ten things they think they need to do to be more popular and beautiful. But from homemade hair extensions to bad fake tans, it's just one catastrophe after another. And to make matters worse, it seems like the two hottest guys in school are always watching!! Not only are they far from being the sixteen-year-old goddesses they set out to become, but it looks like love is off the agenda too. Or is it? . . .

Full of fun artwork and enlivened with a modern, quirky design, these books offer essential information on the ups and downs of growing up. Written in a direct, yet informal way, these handy guides will be a useful aid for pre-teen readers. This title offers sensitive treatment of difficult but familiar issues. It features fun graphic-style artwork. It contains down-to-earth text with clear, practical advice.

Romeo and Juliet were never meant to fall in love: their families are at war and they are forbidden to meet! Yet, the star-crossed lovers cannot bear to be apart and will do whatever it takes to be together...Series descriptionThis series retells some of Shakespeare's most well-loved plays in a fun and accessible way. Illustrations throughout the book offer a visual dynamic to young readers, which brings the stories to life and captivates their imagination.Available in this series:Macbeth Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-239-9A Midsummer Night’s Dream Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-237-5Romeo and Juliet Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-236-8The Tempest Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-238-2

Full of fun artwork and enlivened with a modern, quirky design, these books offer essential information on the ups and downs of growing up. Written in a direct, yet informal way, these handy guides will be a useful aid for pre-teen readers. This title offers sensitive treatment of difficult but familiar issues. It features fun graphic-style artwork. It contains down-to-earth text with clear, practical advice.

Three witches predict that Lord Macbeth will become King of Scotland, and then lose the throne. The first prediction quickly comes true... But what fate awaits Lord and Lady Macbeth in this tale of ambition, power and deceit?Series descriptionThis series retells some of Shakespeare's most well-loved plays in a fun and accessible way. Illustrations throughout the book offer a visual dynamic to young readers, which brings the stories to life and captivates their imagination.Available in this series:Macbeth Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-239-9A Midsummer Night’s Dream Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-237-5Romeo and Juliet Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-236-8The Tempest Plaisted/Shimony 978-1-60992-238-2