Books with author Michelle Vo

The second book in a new four-book series about a school for trainee angels who just can’t help getting up to mischief.It’s Ella’s best friend, Jess’s, birthday and she’s feeling especially homesick. Jess waits eagerly for a birthday parcel to arrive from her family, but when nothing comes in the post she feels very down. Ella and her other friends want to do something to cheer Jess up—so they plan to make a magical glitter bomb as a birthday surprise! But the magical surprise doesn’t go quite to plan, and when Ella over-packs the bomb with glitter it makes such an explosion that it destroys a priceless statue at the school. Will Ella get away with her naughtiness? Or will she get expelled? Will they discover what’s happened to the missing post? Join Ella and her angelic classmates in another magical adventure. Ella’s penchant for trouble continues to get her in magical scrapes—will she ever get enough halo points to earn her wings?

Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world. It is 2,722 ft long and has 163 floors. There are nearly a thousand homes inside as well as a hotel for visitors to stay in. People can come and enjoy themselves without ever having to leave the place! There are stores, restaurants, a lake, a forest, playing areas, and an observation deck at the very top where people can look down at the whole world from above. Read more to learn about how and why this building was made.

What if the greatest stink known to mankind was about to be unleashed across the planet? This is what Sebastian Stinkworthy has been plotting as revenge for over one hundred and seventy years. Yes, you heard it, ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY years! Imagine how many bad smells are brewing! On Mister Stinkworthy’s 200th birthday, a putrid pong will be released across the globe accompanied by the Stinkacular, an Odorous Opera and a Raspberry Rhapsody. It certainly is going to be a show to behold starring the Little Stinkers. Are you ready? Have you learned the PONG SONG?

To Perry, a small, organic English pea, the world seems a little scary. He knows that not everything in the world is good. If he’s not careful, leaving the safety of his pod could mean being thrown away, left on the floor, or even tossed into the garbage disposal. Even so, Perry is excited to start his life’s journey. Perry the Pea has more than he knows within him, and he must discover it and share it with the world. With the help and love of his mum and the rest of his family, Perry comes to realize that he has a destiny to fulfill. Along with his new friend, Winston, Perry follows the process of an organic pea and makes his way to the home of a family! Come along on his life’s journey… A Pea with a Purpose celebrates sharing with others, learning to love, building self-esteem, and holding your dream close to your heart.

In this deeply touching tear-jerker, Michelle Cole tells the unforgettable, moving story, of a vibrant, courageous young girl, who is wise beyond her years. At age five, Lilla Belle and her best friend, Ivana, start school. It is during this time, the two friends meet, Shemara, another kindergartner, with whom they become fast friends. Although Shemara appears to be happy at school, she is a young girl with secrets too horrible to tell, with hurts so deep, they may never heal. With rare determination, wisdom, and unselfishness, Lilla Belle helps change this young girl's life, forever. Lilla Belle the First Stages, isn't just great fiction, it is an important piece of life!

Meet Ophelia: a blonde, beautiful high-school senior and long-time girlfriend of Prince Hamlet of Denmark. Her life is dominated not only by her boyfriend's fame and his overbearing family, but also by the paparazzi who hound them wherever they go. As the devastatingly handsome Hamlet spirals into madness after the mysterious death of his father, the King, Ophelia rides out his crazy roller coaster life, and lives to tell about it. In live television interviews, of course.Passion, romance, drama, humor, and tragedy intertwine in this compulsively readable debut novel, told by a strong-willed, modern-day Ophelia.

Be careful what you let in… Siler House has stood silent beneath Savannah’s moss-draped oaks for decades. Notoriously haunted, it has remained empty until college-bound Jess Perry and three of her peers gather to take part in a month-long study on the paranormal. Jess, who talks to ghosts, quickly bonds with her fellow test subjects. One is a girl possessed. Another just wants to forget. The third is a guy who really knows how to turn up the August heat, not to mention Jess’s heart rate…when he’s not resurrecting the dead. The study soon turns into something far more sinister when they discover that Siler House and the dark forces within are determined to keep them forever. In order to escape, Jess and the others will have to open themselves up to the true horror of Siler House and channel the very evil that has welcomed them all.

To Perry, a small, organic English pea, the world seems a little scary. He knows that not everything in the world is good. If he’s not careful, leaving the safety of his pod could mean being thrown away, left on the floor, or even tossed into the garbage disposal. Even so, Perry is excited to start his life’s journey. Perry the Pea has more than he knows within him, and he must discover it and share it with the world. With the help and love of his mum and the rest of his family, Perry comes to realize that he has a destiny to fulfill. Along with his new friend, Winston, Perry follows the process of an organic pea and makes his way to the home of a family! Come along on his life’s journey… A Pea with a Purpose celebrates sharing with others, learning to love, building self-esteem, and holding your dream close to your heart.

Three Twisted Tales surround a jolly ice-cream man with a money-grabbing wife, a mysterious elderly woman who may just be a witch and a deaf King who's constantly harassed by his loud-mouthed Queen. These humorous rhyming stories with a macabre twist are aimed at 7 to 12 year olds. All three rib tickling tales are sure to bring laughter to children and adults alike.

Twelveyearold Nick Tierney wakes up one morning and realizes a week has disappeared from his memory. Last he knew, it was May twentysecond; now, it's May thirtyfirst, his annoying sister's birthday. What happened to the days between? He has no idea, but his family is acting awfully strange, and no one wants to talk about his best friend, Jake. That's because Jake is in a coma, and it's Nick's fault. Unfortunately, Nick has amnesia, and he doesn't remember what happened to him or to Jake. Soon, though, the past reveals itself. The trouble started with his greatgrandfather, Poppy, who served in World War II. Several decades before, his greatgrandfather made a terrible mistake on the French battlefield; now, due to this mistake, Nick's life is in danger. Nick can't run from the past, so he confronts itleading to danger and threats against the people he loves most. Nick must then travel overseas to unravel his greatgrandfather's mystery. There is no place for him to hide; in order to save his life and those of his family and friends, he must face a horrible secret that has been sixtyfive years in the making. That's because Jake is in a coma, and it's Nick's fault. Unfortunately, Nick has amnesia, and he doesn't remember what happened to him or to Jake. Soon, though, the past reveals itself. The trouble started with his grandfather, Poppy, who served in World War II. Several decades before, his grandfather made a terrible mistake on the French battlefield; now, due to this mistake, Nick's life is in danger. Nick can't run from the past, so he confronts itleading to danger and threats against the people he loves most. Nick must then travel overseas to unravel his greatgrandfather's mystery. There is no place for him to hide; in order to save his life and those of his family and friends, he must face a horrible secret that has been sixtyfive years in the making.