Hannah Montana: Life's What You Make It
By Naomi Kirsten
(Walt Disney Home Entertainment)
Your favorite episodes are all here, including shows featuring guest star Cody Linley as Jake Ryan. Watch and laugh as Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) spills her secret to a very special someone, and then listen in as the cast chats about (shhh!) secrets. Bonus features include a tour of Hannah Montana’s closet with Ms. Cyrus herself, and Billy Ray Cyrus’ music video, “Ready, Set, Don’t Go.” A Miley must-see!
Shrek the Third
By Naomi Kirsten
(Paramount Home Video)
It’s a bonus features extravaganza! Check out the interactive “Worcestershire Academy Yearbook,” meet Artie’s classmates, and listen (yes, listen!) to yearbook quotes. Then create your own Shrek film! Mix up scenes from all three Shrek movies to make a mini feature. Watch music videos, play games, and more! (Oh, yeah—and watch your favorite movie, too!) A blast!
The Baby-sitter’s Club: Mary Anne Saves the Day
By Naomi Kirsten
By Ann M. Martin
Illustrated by Raina Telgemeier
(Graphix)
All is not well with the Babysitter’s Club! After a huge fight, babysitting buds Mary Anne, Stacey, Kristy, and Claudia are no longer speaking! So when a new girl, Dawn, enters the picture, shy Mary Anne is excited to find a new friend…but has she lost her other three friends forever? It’s up to Mary Anne to bring everyone back together, and you’ll root for her all the way! A great graphic novel—and major page-turner!
Peiling and the Chicken-fried Christmas
By Naomi Kirsten
By Pauline Chen
(Bloomsbury)
It’s the holiday season, and Peiling has had it. This will be the year her family finally celebrates Christmas—and she won’t take no for an answer! (Peiling is so tired of feeling different!) But when she actually gets what she wants, Peiling realizes that having a wish fulfilled isn’t exactly…simple. A sweet story with a tasty twist!
Girl Next: Volume 2
By Naomi Kirsten
(Hollywood Records)
Aly & AJ! Keke Palmer! Vanessa Hudgens! Hayden Panettiere! Your favorite stars are all here, singing the songs you love! Ashley Tisdale puts a new spin on The Little Mermaid’s “Kiss the Girl,” and AnnaSophia Robb proves she can sing with the inspiring and thoughtful “Keep Your Mind Wide Open.” This CD could be your very own playlist, with a different sound on every track. Fun to the max!
High School Musical 2: Soundtrack
By Naomi Kirsten
(Walt Disney Records)
You know what time it is—it’s time to belt out the hits from the most-highly-anticipated sequel ever. From start to finish, this CD sizzles: Ashley Tisdale’s “Fabulous” is oh-so-Sharpay, and “Work This Out” and “All for One” are cues to grab your friends and dance. For a sweet and dreamy sound, you’ll love “You Are the Music in Me” and “Everyday.” That’s right—East High rocks!
The Ghost in Allie's Pool
By Naomi Kirsten
By Sari Bodi
(Brown Barn Books)
For Allie, eighth grade is shaping up to be…horrible. Her best friend, Marissa, has left her for the popular crowd, leaving Allie to sit in the cafeteria, bewildered and alone. Her loneliness doesn’t last long, though: After tossing Marissa’s friendship bracelet into her swimming pool, the ghost of one of Allie’s ancestors (from the Mayflower!), Dorothy May, appears! Allie is intrigued—and a bit frightened—by this mysterious apparition from long, long ago. But will Dorothy May actually help her deal with the mean girls and teasing at school in the present? A page turner!
Insomniatic
By Naomi Kirsten
Insomniatic
Aly & AJ
(Hollywood Records)
Are these the same talented teens from Into the Rush? You bet! The sensational sisters are back—this time, with more than a touch of the unexpected! “Division” and “Closure” are classic Aly and AJ, but “Bullseye,” “Potential Breakup Song,” and “Like Whoa” mix it up for a sound that’s big on attitude. Don’t be surprised when you’re inspired to write your own tunes about tough stuff!
Jonas Brothers
By Naomi Kirsten
Jonas Brothers
Jonas Brothers
(Hollywood Records)
Guitars! Drums! Vocals with verve! You’ll crank up the volume on every Jonas Brothers track. Whether they’re singing about not giving up on love (“Hold On”), peering into the future (“Year 3000”), or dealing with a not-so-great ending (“S.O.S.”), their beats are energetic and raw—and honesty rules! Your new favorite band!
Horseland: First Love
By Naomi Kirsten
Horseland: First Love
(www.NCircleEntertainment.com)
When Alma finds out that her pen pal (and fellow horse fan), Alexander, will be visiting her for the first time, she should be excited. And maybe she would be, if she weren’t so worried about what he’ll think about her! After all, she’s not rich and confident like he is. But surprises are in store for Alma—and for you—in this sweet DVD! You’ll love it!














