Books with author Ms. Laurie McElroy

Drake Bell and Josh Peck are as different as two kids can be-- the only things they share are their families and their room!Drake and Josh have finally had it with Megan and her endless pranks. They decide that it's time to prank her back . . . and they've got the perfect plan. They get Megan to believe that aliens are talking to her via the radio. From there, it's just a short step to dressing up as aliens to try and scare her, but suddenly there's another alien wandering around. Have Drake and Josh discovered the ultimate ET?Based on the episodes: Alien Invasion and The Demonator.

Miley convinces her dad to write a song for the Jonas Brothers, but her excitement quickly turns to envy once she hears the song. It's so good that Miley wishes her dad had written it for Hannah. Miley and Lilly masquerade as a boy band to trick the Jonas Brothers into believing that the song has already been taken! Their charade leads to a melodic meltdown of superstar proportions. Plus, Miley finally lets Oliver take on a secret identity. She invites him to a celebrity tennis match where Hannah will be competing, and chaos ensues.

iCarly the television and web phenomenon is now in books!What do you do when adults try to control the world? Make a web show! At least, that's what BFFs Carly and Sam decide to do after they get a Saturday detention. With the help of Carly's neighbor Freddie, iCarly is born, but did anyone actually watch the show?As the shows get better and better, Freddie notices that the viewership is the same. So How do they get the word out? Carly and Sam challenge Freddie and Spencer to a contest to get more iViewers.(continued)

The hit Nickelodeon television show is now a book series!True Jackson is seriously stylish! She adds her own funky touches to her clothes by changing a button or adding a zipper. When a fashion executive from Mad Style recognizes True's talent he offers her the job of Vice President of Youth Apparel! It may sound like a dream job, but there is more to it than True ever imagined. She'll have to deal with catty co-workers, fashion mishaps, and balancing work with her life as a teenager. But if she stays true to herself and her friends, she just might be able to pull it off in these brand new novels based on the hit Nickelodeon show True Jackson, VP.

Series Description:Miley Stewart looks like a regular girl-next-door, but when the lights go down, Miley is teen pop sensation Hannah Montana! Off stage, Miley wants her life to be as normal as possible, so only a few people know the truth about her dual identity. But keeping that secret is harder than Miley ever thought it would be. Hannah Montana #13: True BlueMiley and her best friend Lilly have a major falling out when Lilly doesn’t ask Miley to join the flag football team. Their friend Oliver decides the best way for the girls to work it out is to talk, so he handcuffs the two of them together—then accidentally loses the key! Plus, when Miley and Lilly start their first day at Seaview High, everything is going great—until Miley receives a text from someone who knows her secret identity!

Series Description:Miley Stewart looks like a regular girl-next-door, but when the lights go down, Miley is teen pop sensation Hannah Montana! Off stage, Miley wants her life to be as normal as possible, so only a few people know the truth about her dual identity. But keeping that secret is harder than Miley ever thought it would be. Hannah Montana #17: One of a KindAfter Hannah Montana gives six encores during a sold-out concert, Miley wakes up the next morning with no voice at all! She’ll need to give her vocal cords a rest—that means no talking for a week so she'll be able to sing at an upcoming live TV broadcast. But with Oliver trying to chat with boys on Miley's behalf, and Lilly incorrectly reading aloud from Miley's notebook in class, will she be able to keep her mouth shut? Plus, when the pipes burst in Jackson's bathroom, can Miley learn to share her space with her brother?

Series Description:Miley Stewart looks like a regular girl-next-door, but she’s got a big secret. When the lights go down, Miley is the famous teen pop sensation Hannah Montana! Miley may be a celebrity when she’s on stage, but she wants the rest of her life to be as normal as possible. The only people who know the truth about Miley’s dual identity are her father, brother, and best friends Lilly and Oliver. But keeping that secret—and balancing school with her newfound fame and fortune—is harder than Miley ever thought it would be. Hannah Montana #7: When Miley’s scheming, look-alike cousin Luann pays a visit, she’s surprisingly well behaved. Miley thinks they finally might have gotten over the rough patch from their childhood, and even invites Luann to the coolest Halloween party in town. But when Luann hog-ties Miley in her pop-star closet, Miley realizes she’s made a big mistake! Will Miley’s friends rescue her in time to stop Luann from revealing Miley’s secret identity? Plus, when Miley’s grandmother comes for a visit, Miley’s brother Jackson seems to be getting more than his fair share of attention. Didn’t anyone teach Grandma Stewart not to play favorites? Hannah Montana #8: Ever since Jake Ryan started acting on the TV show, Zombie High, Miley thinks he’s become a huge egomaniac. So when he invites Miley to the school Seventies Dance, she says no. Then Hannah Montana guest stars on Jake’s show, and Miley realizes she might have been wrong about her former crush—but is it too late? Plus, when Miley and Jake start using other people to make each other jealous, it’s bound to backfire—Miley just never expected it would be on her!Hannah Montana #9: When Hannah Montana becomes a spokesmodel in a TV commercial for a new perfume, there’s only one problem—she hates it! But when she gets an incredibly hot gift for being the new face of Eau Wow, Miley starts to reconsider. . . . But could she really go on TV and lie to the whole world? Plus, when Miley accidentally gets her brother Jackson fired from his job, she makes him Hannah Montana’s assistant—with serious consequences!

Wild-child Drake and goody-goody Josh are as different as two kids can be - the only things they share are their families and their room!Drake is used to attention. But for Josh, the limelight makes him twitch- literally. After his first TV appearance, Josh is a quivering wreck--and a laughing stock. But now Drake needs his help to win the talent show. Can Josh overcome his nerves? Or is Drake about to lose out to the choir kids?

Series Description:Miley Stewart looks like a regular girl-next-door, but when the lights go down, Miley is teen pop sensation Hannah Montana! Off stage, Miley wants her life to be as normal as possible, so only a few people know the truth about her dual identity. But keeping that secret is harder than Miley ever thought it would be. Hannah Montana #20: Hit or MissMiley convinces her dad to write a song for the Jonas Brothers, but her excitement quickly turns to envy once she hears the song. It’s so good that Miley wishes her dad had written it for Hannah. Miley and Lilly masquerade as a boy band to trick the Jonas Brothers into believing that the song has already been taken! Their charade leads to a melodic meltdown of superstar proportions. Plus, Miley finally lets Oliver take on a secret identity. She invites him to a celebrity tennis match where Hannah will be competing, and chaos ensues.