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  • How to Eat Fried Worms

    by Thomas Rockwell

    Because of a bet, Billy is in the uncomfortable position of having to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days. The worms are supplied by his opponent, whose motto is "The bigger and juicier, the better!" At first Billy's problem is whether or not he can swallow the worm placed before him, even with a choice of condiments from peanut butter to horseradish. But later it looks as if Billy will win, and the challenge... (more)
  • Fireproof

    by Eric Wilson

    Inside burning buildings, Captain Caleb Holt lives by the firefighter's adage:  Never leave your partner. Yet at home, in the cooling embers of his marriage, he lives by his own rules. Growing up, his wife Catherine always dreamed of marrying a loving, brave firefighter . . . just like her father.  Now, after seven years of marriage, she wonders when she stopped being "good enough."  Countless arguments and... (more)
  • Tombstone Tea

    by Joanne Dahme

    In order to be accepted by the “in crowd” at her new high school, Jamie accepts a dare to spend one night in a local cemetery collecting rubbings from ten gravestones. Once inside the gate of the dark and frightening burial ground, Jamie meets Paul, a handsome boy who works as a caretaker at the cemetery. Paul explains to Jamie about Tombstone Tea: a fund-raising performance in which actors impersonate the people... (more)
  • Outrageous Office Dares

    by Suzie Duncan

    If you've stopped finding the 'hide the pencils' routine funny, or just need some wicked inspiration for staving off office boredom, these dares are guaranteed to have you gasping with delight and cackling in anticipation as you: arrive at work in your dressing gown, holding a bowl of comflakes; book a male stripper for the office on Friday afternoon; create a mini aquarium in the water cooler; and, communicate... (more)