10 year old Archie Crumb is having a tough time. Picked-on at school, picked
last for any team, his dad has a new wife and little daughter and not much
time for Archie, and his mum is struggling. But things start looking up when
Archie comes off his bike, bumps his head, and literally sees stars...
Billy Plimpton took to the stage and captivated the crowd at thetriumphant
ending to THE BOY WHO MADE EVERYONE LAUGH, and in thesequel, he's going to go
viral.
Billy Plimpton wants to be a famous comedian when he grows up but his stutter is getting in the way, and right now he is so worried about being made fun of by the kids in his new school that he plans on not talking at all, but the plan backfires because his persistent silence only draws attention of the school bully--and Billy realizes that he needs another plan, one that does not depend on him speaking without a stutter.
Constantly in trouble at school with little encouragement at home, Lacey's future looks bleak until she discovers a love of music in this compelling tale by bestseller Helen Rutter. Lacey's smart tongue and quick temper are constantly getting her confined to isolation at school. But there's a lot more to her that most people never see, and when Lacey gets sent to lunch-time music lessons to keep her out of trouble, she discovers a love and talent for the piano that opens up a whole new world for her. Just as she's really beginning to make progress, her music teacher has to leave, which throws Lacey back into turmoil. Will she go back to her self-destructive ways or will music offer her a way to save her from herself?
A boy discovers he has incredible talent for mind control - he'sa junior
Derren Brown! - but will it solve all his problems or justget him into deep
trouble?
Nach seinem Erfolg beim Talentwettbewerb wird Billy Plimpton von dem berühmten Komiker Leo Leggett unterstützt, was ihm zu plötzlichem Ruhm verhilft. Während er in der Schule als cool gilt und in seiner Lieblingssendung auftreten darf, beginnt Billy, Leos wahre Absichten zu hinterfragen. Um die Kontrolle über seine eigene Karriere zurückzugewinnen, entwickelt er einen cleveren Plan. Diese spannende Fortsetzung beleuchtet Themen wie Freundschaft, Ruhm und die Herausforderungen, die mit dem Aufstieg zur Berühmtheit einhergehen.