Francine Pascal & Nicole Andelfinger

About the Authors...

 

Francine Pascal is an American writer who is best known for her novel series Sweet Valley. The most successful work in the series is “Sweet Valley High” which was turned into a successful television series. Francine is one of the most prolific writers, having churned out hundreds of books for her various book series. Her first book was released in 1982 and from then, the New York University alumnus went on to enjoy a highly successful writing career.

 

 

 

 

 

Nicole Andelfinger was crafting stories as far back as when coloring in the squiggles on your composition book was considered cool. Since then, she's only continued to dwell in the realms of magic, monsters, and myth. When not changing her hair color or writing comics for some of her favorite characters, she works a day job best described as 'emails'. She lives with her absolutely, most decidedly perfect cat in Los Angeles.

 

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BEST FRIENDS (SWEET VALLEY TWINS: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #1)

Jessica and Elizabeth have always been inseparable twins, but starting middle school means a chance for new beginnings! Elizabeth is excited to organise a school newspaper, but Jessica is more interested in joining the exclusive Unicorn Club. What will happen when the twins realise they might not be as alike as they thought? Middle school is hard enough, but with these twins each dealing with becoming their own person—will they be able to stay friends at the same time? 

 

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TEACHER'S PET (SWEET VALLEY TWINS: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #2)

Jessica knows she’s the better dancer—but their teacher only seems to have eyes for her sister, Elizabeth! No matter how hard or perfectly she dances she’s not getting recognised—which turns into a huge problem when it becomes clear that her sister is going to get the main role of Swanilda instead of her. Even worse, Elizabeth refuses to believe that their teacher is favouring her! With Jessica’s attitude rapidly souring and Elizabeth slowly realising that Jessica might actually be  right, will they be able to find a way to get Jessica her leading role?

 

 

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CHOOSING SIDES (SWEET VALLEY TWINS: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #3)

Jessica and Elizabeth have always been inseparable twins, but starting middle school brings about a whole new set of rules! Elizabeth’s best friend, Amy, can’t wait to try out for the Unicorn Club’s cheer squad. Elizabeth is worried. What if the Unicorns steal Amy away from her? Then Elizabeth hears a horrible rumour: Jessica and the rest of the Unicorns don’t even want Amy. In fact, they’ll do anything to keep her off the squad!

 

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THE HAUNTED HOUSE (SWEET VALLEY TWINS: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #4)

There’s a new girl in Sweet Valley ... is she a witch?! Join twin sisters Jessica and Elizabeth as they discover if the rumours match reality. The buzz at Sweet Valley Middle School is all about Nora Mercandy, the new girl living in the town’s infamous haunted house. Jessica is convinced there’s something witchy about her, but Elizabeth thinks there’s more to the story. Caught in a whirl of rumours and a rift with her twin, can Elizabeth discover the truth before friendships are torn apart?

 

 

 

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SNEAKING OUT (SWEET VALLEY TWINS: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #5)

Everyone at Sweet Valley Middle School is going to the biggest concert ever … everyone except twins, Jessica and Elizabeth! Their favourite band is back in town but no matter how much they beg their parents, they can’t get permission to go. Elizabeth is ready to sulk and stay home, but Jessica refuses to give up hope. She’ll see this band even if it means lying or leaving her sister behind.

Caught between her parents and her twin, will Elizabeth sneak out with Jessica? Or will she blow the whole plan out of the water?

 

 

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