Devra Speregen
Personal Information
Description
Devra Speregen is a well known children;s book author. She has written over 200 books on a variety of topics and held a variety of positions at various organizations. Speregen previously held a place on the Nassau-Suffolk Region Youth Commission Board of Directors, and eventually became the chair. She was also the former chapter president for the Hadassah Organization. Between 2011 and 2015 Devra taught a variety of courses for continuing education programs at Hofstra University.
Books
To cheat or not to cheat
When Lara gives Stepahnie a study sheet for social studies class, Stepanie doesn't know that the sheet is actually a stolen copy of the test. Then Lara tries to blackmail Stephanie into stealing other tests.
Miss O & Friends Caught in the 'Net (Miss O & Friends)
When Juliette starts an online zine for her school, she dives right in with her usual enthusiasm. It's a huge hit! E-mails are pouring in. The best ones are smart, funny, anonymous....Who could be writing them? It must be...it has to be...Noah. "Sigh." Noah is the cutest, most popular boy in school--he even has his own band! And his e-mails are great--he likes all the same music and books as Juliette, even the same websites. It's fate! Surely all will be revealed at the school's Battle of the Bands. Too bad Juliette has to miss the battle. Too bad she has to go on a ski trip with her family and their friends Mr. and Mrs. Brooks. Too bad Mr. and Mrs. Brooks are bringing their dorky son, Tyler, along on the trip. Too bad Juliette can't see the great guy who's really writing those e-mails....
Don Mattingly
A short biography of Don Mattingly including career highlights and statistics.
P.S. friends forever
Stephanie is finally going to meet her pen pal, Kyra. But when they meet, Kyra isn't quite what Stephanie expected. They never agree on anything--until Kyra starts flirting with Brandon, a cute guy Stephanie's had her eye on!
Ricky Martin
The unofficial guide to all things Ricky Martin for kids. Take a step behind the scenes to learn all about the Grammy winning superstar's roots and career through 1999.
Tales from the shadows
Several tales of terror featuring young people in sinister and scary situations---go into a bead shop with a secret curse, encounter strange happenings in a hospital, or play an unreleased version of a virtual reality game.
Joe Montana
A short biography of Joe Montana, with career highlights and statistics.
Two on the Town (Full House
Stephanie and Michelle are in New York City with their Dad. After being told to stick together, they go their separate ways only to get lost trying to find each other.
Michael Jordan
Examines the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994. Illustrated with photographs from some of his games.