The Wundermutt dog food company is searching for a very special dog to be in their commercials, and the Aldens bring their dog, Watch, to the tryouts! But plenty of other dog owners are hoping their dogs get the job, too—including a dog that’s already famous. Does Watch have what it takes to be a star?

When his diaries are stolen and published, Amos thinks his world is coming to an end. But what he doesn't realise is that he's going to become really famous! Adoring fan mail, girls throwing themselves at his feet and, with 5,000 friends on Facebook, yes... FINALLY! Life looks to be turning around!But when a TV Director offers to adapt his diaries into a TV show, Amos learns that a new boy will take over from him in becoming Singapore's Most Famous Toilet Diarist! Filled with insane jealousy and a desire to right a wrong, Amos vows to do all that he can to stop the show. But will he succeed?

From Emmy Award-winning actor Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver comes a new out-of-this-world middle-grade series No one is shocked by the six-eyed alien strolling around the Universal back lot. The tourists just think he's part of the show. It doesn't take long for Buddy to land a role on a popular TV show, playing (of course) an alien. He becomes an overnight heartthrob and is suddenly faced with legions of adoring fans, rides in glamorous limos, and appearances at "all-the-shrimp-you-can-eat" red carpet parties. But can Buddy maintain his secret identity while in the spotlight?

When Leon first saw him singing in a dive bar, he was mesmerized. But he didn't know he'd be going home with the dangerously sexy lead singer that night. He couldn't have predicted he'd fall in love. But then, Leon never expected his love to be reciprocated ... So, why, three years after that fateful night, is Leon perched at the edge of a bridge, ready to make a fatal leap? Superstar is the story of a groupie and the rock star he loves. It's the tale of a man on the edge, both literally and figuratively...and it's a timeless story of love found and lost, set to a driving beat. It’s a story about promises made, promises broken, and dreams unfulfilled. And, ultimately, it's about realizing that love can come along when one least expects it -- and in the unlikeliest of places ... **

When Carly Mills goes to Melbourne with the school choir, she gets more than she bargained for: a trip back in time and a chance meeting with a mischievous little girl who might just grow up to be the world famous opera singer, Dame Nellie Melba. If Carly is to help the little girl achieve her dream, she will have to endure Nellie's practical jokes, an angry headmaster, and her father's belief that opera is not a fit career for a lady. Not to mention Simone's bad moods and Dora's terrible singing.

Brian Tracy shares the most important principles for sales success he has discovered in 30 years of training more than a half million sales professionals in 23 countries. Based on Tracy's detailed discussions with top salespeople and his keen observation of their methods, as well as his own experiences as a record-breaking salesman, these guidelines address both the inner game of selling—the mental component—and the outer game of selling—the methods and techniques of actually making the sale. Concise and action-oriented, Be a Sales Superstar is a handbook for busy sales professionals, providing key ideas and techniques that will immediately increase your effectiveness and boost your results. Brian Tracy shows you how to: Get more and better appointments, easier; Build high rapport in the first few minutes; Make better, more effective sales presentations Close more sales faster than ever before Apply Tracy's 21 great ways to be a superstar...

I'm FREDDY, the super-powered ROBOT! You've probably heard of me? My friend RIYAD wants to win the big SCIENCE FAIR at school, so obviously he's teamed up with ME! When everyone sees how AWESOME I am, I'm going to be a SUPERSTAR! I'm sure Riyad will be TOTALLY FINE when he does all the HARD WORK and I get all the GLORY. Won't he . . . ?

The third book in the Marshmallow Pie the Cat Superstar series by Clara Vulliamy, the author-illustrator of Dotty Detective Marshmallow Pie, a big, fluffy cat with an even bigger personality, is off to Hollywood to star in a movie! Pie is loving his trip – the glamourous people, the luxurious hotel, not to mention the tasty snacks! But most of all, he is dazzled by his new friend Madison: a charming, famous young girl not much older than his owner, Amelia. Madison is desperate to spend time with Pie and show him around town. So why doesn't Amelia seem so sure about her? Amidst his glitzy new adventure, Pie must keep his paws on the ground – and learn a valuable lesson about what a true friend looks like. Told in the hilarious voice of Marshmallow Pie himself, his antics are illustrated throughout in black and white.

It all began when, viewing the breathless preparations for independent India's 60th birthday celebrations - and poised then on her own sixth decade - Shobhaa De was struck by the thought: 'Surely my life has taken the same trajectory as the country's?' In an intimate confession to her readers, she answers that question, and many more: Does India really deserve to congratulate itself? Has it lived up to the early promises it made to its people? Does the author believe in India herself?Surveying the many images of the country, De points out that for every truism about India the opposite is also true: India as the land of the meek; India as inheritor of the earth; India gherao-ed by distinctly unfriendly neighbours; Indians fleeing to jobs in the West and then racing right back to a better life; Indians who ape their erstwhile colonizers and yet cling irrationally to tradition.In a departure from anything else she has written, Shobhaa De focuses on Indian...

He never saw her coming ... After almost a year out of hockey, Bastian Durand is returning from injury when disaster strikes: he's taken down by the Chicago Rebels mascot in his first game back. It can't get worse. Or maybe it can. Because the human inside the Rowdy Rebel costume is none other than Pepper Calhoun. His friend's sister. His coach's daughter. And the woman Bastian has wanted for the longest time. Pepper has always been a magnet for bad luck and now she's ruined superstar Bast Durand's big comeback. So that tracks. Everyone, from her father and brothers to the fans and press, heck, even the NHL commissioner, hates her. Everyone but the one guy who should. Hiding away is the only thing she can think of, except Bast has the same idea. To her utter dismay, he's determined to protect Pepper from anyone who dares breathe a word against her. And to convince her that crashing on the...

Angela Nicely might look like she's made of sugar and spice and all things nice, but nothing could be further from the truth! Whether she's learning a new skill for the school talent contest, getting lost on a nature walk, or squaring up to the boys on the football pitch, she's determined to stand out from the crowd! With fantastic artwork by award-winning illustrator, David Roberts (Tyrannosaurus Drip, The Wind in the Willows, The Troll, Eddie Dickens Trilogy), these deliciously funny stories are perfect for confident readers to enjoy by themselves, or for sharing with your child. Angela Nicely is sure to delight young readers, with her larger-than-life personality and her desire to be the best!

For years, eighteen-year-old Corey Dunham has been a die-hard fan of the reality show and nationwide talent competition Choosing America's Next Superstar. Now he finally has his chance to show off his natural ability and perfect pitch-not to mention meet other talented young musicians like Jimmy Sawyer, a country crooner from Kentucky.In the cutthroat audition round, Corey and Jimmy get off on the wrong foot. It doesn't help that they seem to be complete opposites, both in terms of musical taste and personality. But when both make it through to the finals and become roommates, an unlikely romance blossoms.Reality show dating is nearly impossible. Corey worries that the competition itself could spell the end for them. At any time, voting results could send one of them home and force a separation. And one of the judges wants Corey for himself and will do anything to get Jimmy off the show. Can Corey and Jimmy win each other's heart, regardless of who wins the show?

When my dull and ordinary life collided with the glamorous world of charismatic Hollywood superstar Archer Stratton, I never expected it to last. But he turned me on like no man ever had before. And I fell for him. Hard.Then I saw my competition: Oscar nominee and beauty queen Lisa Scalia. And what's worse: She saw me, and she didn't like rivalry.Things got really hot after I acted with Archer in a scene of the super secret movie that he and Lisa were shooting. The director loved my performance. Was I really a better actress than her? And why did Hollywood insiders say that Archer was a falling star?Romantic, erotic, funny and awash in Hollywood glamor, Catch A Falling Superstar captures the enchantment of super famous movie stars and the power of dreams.

Sixth grade is hard enough for Lucy B. Parker, but it gets so much worse when her mom announces that she's going to marry Laurel Moses's dad. Yes, that Laurel Moses-the TV-movie-music star who makes Hannah Montana look like some random kid from the sticks. Suddenly, Lucy's life is turned upside down and sideways. All Lucy wants to do is get through the day without totally embarrassing herself too much, but that's hard to do when you're the less-pretty, less-talented not-quite sister of a mega superstar.

Jas has always dreamed of a future in Bollywood, but should she be looking closer to home? Jasmine has everything it takes to be a Bollywood heroine-the looks, the talent, the charisma, the determination. There's just one small thing standing in her way-she's a white girl from the East Midlands of England. But when the Bollywood Star talent show rolls into town, she convinces her boss, shopkeeper Krishnan, to pretend to be her brother for the purposes of the audition. Jasmine's star quality is soon apparent to all-including her sexy screen idol Ajay Amir, one of the judges-and she finds herself the target of an irresistible seduction campaign. But how will her 'brother' feel about that? And how far is Jasmine prepared to go to fulfil her dreams?

It's the series you've been wishing for — each book comes with a special charm!Lucky Cassie —- Roxy Gold, the biggest movie star around, is shooting a film in her town! Cassie can't believe how glamorous her life is. But Roxy doesn't seem happy. She can't go anywhere without people taking her picture or asking for her autograph! If only she could be invisible. . . .Cassie wants nothing more than to make Roxy's wish come true —- but how? Maybe her newest charm can help!Cassie's latest adventure comes with a collectible heart charm, just like the one Cassie earns in the story!

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When Cuddle the kitten comes to play, magic is never far away!When Cuddle the cutest kitten appears, Olivia and Grace are in for a big adventure! With a sparkle of kitten magic, the girls find themselves at a TV talent show. It's Chloe's turn to audition but she can't do it without her lucky charm. Will Cuddle and the girls help save Chloe's dreams?

Cora sings her heart out at the local bar. It’s been awhile since she could let go. After losing her job and her apartment, nothing seems easier. She thinks no one will hear her over the crowd, but someone does, someone she never expects. The famous rapper and producer, Tyrell, approaches her. Chosen is the first in the Rap Superstar Series.

What are you supposed to do when you’re a girl named Sioux? That’s the question Sioux Dupree has been asking all her life. Superstar pop diva at fifteen. A burned out drug addict at twenty-two, Sioux has had the fight of her life to regain her sobriety. Now she has a new challenge: becoming the rock musician she’s always known she was destined to be.

Beatrix is back with more magical adventures — this series spells F-U-N!The TV talent show "You've Got It!" is coming to B's school to find new stars! B's older sister Dawn has the perfect act — a dance routine that's sure to steal the show. But when sneaky Jason Jameson gets his eye on the prize, nothing can stand in his way . . . except a little magical S-I-S-T-E-R act!This sweet and funny series is perfect for readers who love mystery and magic!

Jams is homeschooled by his eccentric father while his mother works. He has no friends. One day their neighbours arrive with a monkey and ask, 'Will you look after our hamster?' They run away, abandoning Thimble. Jams and his Mum love Thimble instantly, but Jams' father doesn't like someone upsetting his routine. A series of wild comic adventures, at hospital, at school, at the zoo and camping, where Jams's father takes on Thimble and comes off the worse. Thimble is very clever and very naughty - and just the best friend Jams has been waiting for.

Quarterback Tank Howard wants Amber Johnson, but he knows he needs a Hail Mary to convince her to give him a second chance.  Three years ago, Tank broke Amber’s heart.  Although they continue to share the same circle of friends, they have managed to avoid each other.  But as they come together for their best friends’ engagement party, they are ready to forgive each other and move on. Except with time and distance, the hurt has faded.  And Tank decides he needs another opportunity to convince Amber to take a chance on him. Tank rearranges his life to be near Amber during the off-season.  Unable to trust her instincts, she refuses to believe the sincerity of Tank’s pursuit and she holds herself back. With patience and a careful strategy, Tank begins to break down her walls. But with an interfering friend-with-benefits and jealous best friend threatening his plans, Tank is going to have to play the game of his life to win the biggest prize.

When teen idol Starr Silveira comes to Westview to film an episode of her hit TV show, Super Starr, the entire town is abuzz. But when kids start receiving mysterious letters from "Starr" asking them to hand over their valuable show memorabilia, Milo and Jazz suspect one thing: a super scam! (Super Sleuthing Skills: Observe, Think Logically, Draw Conclusions, Venn Diagrams)

Product DescriptionYou were introduced to Tyler Blake when she revealed her Dirty Little Secrets. Then you met the femme fatale of all industry chicks, Chantal Morgan, as she desperately tried to go from Hooker to Housewife. Now prepare yourself for the ultimate showdown as their lives collide. After being left at the altar on her wedding day, Chantal Morgan snaps. And when she discovers her would be groom, Andre Jackson, with her arch nemesis Tyler Blake, it completely sends her over the edge. Chantal would rather see Andre and Tyler dead before allowing them to be a Hollywood power couple. Enter master manipulator T-Roc, who takes full advantage of the disastrous outcome this love triangle has caused for his own selfish gain. With T-Roc at the helm, he unleashes a scheme so brutal you don t know who will fall or who will end up being a Superstar. About the AuthorJoy King represents a new breed of writers producing young, hip and sexy novels that takes readers behind the velvet rope of the glamorous but often shady entertainment industry. She made her debut with Dirty Little Secrets and followed it up with the bestselling sequel Hooker to Housewife. The saga continues with Superstar. A prolific writer Ms. King is also the author of the Bitch series, which she writes under her pseudonym Deja King. For more information visit joykingonline.com myspace.com/joyking

When Carrin meets her idol, Mark Lord, and he seems to really like her, she’s thrilled, but soon she suspects that he has an ulterior motive. Why would he choose a mousy farm girl over beautiful actresses and supermodels? His Oscar-winning acting talents don’t fool her – oh, no, she’s got him pegged, and he’s not adding her to his undoubtedly massive collection of bedpost notches!