Book 23

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived...

Mary-Kate and Ashley are off for another exciting summer with their friends - only this time they're exploring Hawaii! Their adventures begin with the Endurathon, a Survivor-like competition for kids. But the game turns sour when everyone realises it's much more fun to lounge around the pool sipping tropical fruit drinks than it is to build huts and search for food - and tries to get voted off the island!

Part one of a special 2-part diary series!

By Nancy Butcher.
From the series created by Robert Griffard and Howard Adler.


Book 24

Surf, Sand, and Secrets

by Nancy Butcher

Published 1 August 2002

Book 25

Closer Than Ever

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 5 April 2004

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived…

Mary-Kate and Ashley have never been roommates at White Oak – until now! But once Ashley moves in, she drives Mary-Kate crazy! Mary-Kate makes a bet with her friends that she can turn Ashley into the perfect roomie in just one week.

Meanwhile, Ashley is making her apple cider recipe for the school harvest festival. But after the boys and girls get a taste of the cider, they all start to fall for one another. Could it be that Ashley’s supersecret ingredient turned the cider into… a love potion?


Book 26

Perfect Gift

by Mary-Kate Olsen

Published July 2003

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived...

Mary-Kate gets a beautiful beaded necklace from her Secret Santa. She thinks it's from Carter, a really cute boy in one of her classes. Could Carter have a crush on her? She hopes so!

Meanwhile, Ashley gets the worst presents ever from her Secret Santa - stinky gym socks and a half-eaten sandwich! Her Secret Santa must really not like her. And Ashley has the feeling it's one of her friends!


Book 27

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived…

Mary-Kate has a huge crush on a boy named Jordan. But she’s too shy to tell him how she feels.

So Ashley starts writing love letters for Mary-Kate and sends them to Jordan. She’s thrilled when Jordan writes back to Mary-Kate. His letters are so sweet and funny and romantic… uh, oh! Ashley can’t help it, but she’s falling for Jordan, too – big time!


Book 28

Dream Date Debate

by Ashley Olsen

Published 1 April 2003

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived...

Everyone at White Oak is buzzing over a hot new game called The Dream Date Debate. Couples have to answer questions about each other and Ashley is sure she'll win. She knows everything about her boyfriend Ross... except the deep dark secret she finds out he's been hiding from her! Mary-Kate has a secret, too. One of the couples in the game is cheating!


Book 31

A super diary story featuring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, the coolest twins on the planet. It's Hallowe'en - do you Dare to Scare?

Ashley is so psyched - the coolest girls in the school want her to hang out with them and help put together their Hallowe'en party! But mean Dana Woletsky think only she should be friends with the cool girls, and she'll do whatever it takes to keep Ashley out of their group! Meanwhile, Mary-Kate, too, has been invited to join the cool crew - but you'll never believe what they want her to do first!


Book 32

A super festive story featuring the coolest twins on the planet!

It's the countdown to Christmas, and Mary-Kate is in trouble. Great-Aunt Morgan knitted her a truly gross sweater for Christmas, and Mary-Kate gave it to her friend Summer... who gave it to Queen of Mean, Dana. Now Aunt Morgan is coming to visit, and Mary-Kate really needs to get that sweater back. Will Dana give it to her? As if! Unless Ashley can find a way to help, Mary-Kate is toast!


Book 34

Prom Princess

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 1 April 2004

Mary-Kate and Ashley know there’s only room for one Prom Princess at White Oak – so who will it be?

Ashley really wants to be the Prom Princess, and things are going well – she has the most votes out of anyone! But then the piece of paper that proves it goes mysteriously missing… Mary-Kate and Ashley accuse nasty Dana Woletsky of stealing it, but it turns out they’re wrong. There’s only one way to make it up to Dana: they have to help her win the competition. It sure won’t be easy getting their worst enemy voted Prom Princess!


Book 38

Holiday Magic

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 3 October 2005

Join Mary-Kate and Ashley on a holiday adventure in this new Christmas story from the fantastic Two of a Kind series.
Can the twins pull off an amazing Christmas meal at White Oak Academy?

It's the White Oak holiday festival, and Mary-Kate and Ashley are creating their own restaurant as part of a school competition. But disaster looms
when the girls find out that a famous food critic will be judging the competition…

Ashley can't remember her mother's secret ingredient for a prize recipe, and Mary-Kate is overrun with chickens and bread rolls! Can Mary-Kate and Ashley save the day and pull off their spectacular dinner?


Book 39

Ashley decides to throw Mary-Kate a super surprise party for being the first student ever to get a perfect score on the statewide history exam. One problem: Mary-Kate is super-snoopy and impossible to surprise!

When Ashley decides to surprise Mary-Kate with a party, she wonders how she will keep it a secret from her seriously snoopy sister – until she hits on the perfect plan…

She will get Mary-Kate to help her create a surprise party for their friend Lavender. Mary-Kate is enthusiastic – picking out invitations and decorations for Lavender (whose taste is the total opposite of Mary-Kate's). Little does Mary-Kate know that she is, in fact, planning her own party!

But Mary-Kate is planning a party that is so not her! Can Ashley change everything around in time and save the party before Mary-Kate figures it out?


Book 40

Wish on a Star

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 26 April 2006

It's Animal Week at school in this Mary-Kate and Ashley story, perfect for younger fans. Join Mary-Kate as she starts working at Starbright Stables - her dream job! But she's not with her perfect partner...

It's "Animal Week" in Mary-Kate's Social Sciences class. Mary-Kate is assigned to Starbright Stables. She loves horses - what a perfect fit! But Mary-Kate's partner, Courtney, hardly ever shows up when she's supposed to.

Mary-Kate is stuck doing all the work herself and the girls are being graded as a team. Can Mary-Kate get Courtney to help, or will they both fail the assignment?

Find out in this sassy story, especially for younger Mary-Kate and Ashley fans!



Three fab Mary-Kate and Ashley stories that are just perfect for holiday reading - grab your sunscreen and head down to the beach with your new best friends!

Likes Me, Likes Me Not
The annual Spring Fling dance is coming up. Mary-Kate and Ashley are looking forward to it until they find their dates have asked other girls instead. Should they go ahead and get new dates or should they get revenge?

Shore Thing
The first in a two-part diary series. Mary-Kate and Ashley are on a great beach holiday in Florida. Sun, sand and cool guys with tans - what could be better? But Mary-Kate reads a scary book about barracudas and jellyfish and sharks, and starts freaking out. Meanwhile Ashley has her hands full juggling two boyfriends and they thought they'd gone on holiday for a rest!

Two for the Road
The second episode of this diary series sees Mary-Kate and Ashley having even more summer adventures in Florida. Mary-Kate loses her diary, and she's desperate to get it back, if her friends read what she's written about them, they may never speak to her again!


Sarong Pack

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 4 August 2003

Summertime has arrived! And how better to spend it than with your new best friends, Tween Queen Twins Mary-Kate and Ashley...

Be the cutest and coolest girl on the beach this summer, with this beach bag and sarong pack with a selection of books from Mary-Kate and Ashley best selling series `Two of a Kind' for summer reading.

Pack includes a selection of two books from the series, which includes titles such as;

Tell Me About It
How far would you go to help a friend? Would you pretend you were working on a science project instead of rehearsing for a rock gig? Would you help out with maths homework? Especially if helping is your ticket to the coolest party of the year! Find out how far the girls will go to help - all in a good cause!

Girl Talk
Friends are great things to have, and when your best friend is your twin sister, it's even better. But what happens when you stop talking to each other? Big trouble, that's what! See how Chloe and Riley sort it out in this great story.

A Girl's Guide to Guys
Real friends are always there when you need them. When you're in love, you listen to your friends' advice, right? And when no one else understands you, your friends do, right? Wrong! Sometimes you just have to work it all out for yourself...


Two Of A Kind Parties

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 3 October 2005
A fabulous box packed full of goodies from everyone's favourite twins - Mary-Kate and Ashley! First, read the two great books all about parties, then grab your cool glitter gel pen and Mary-Kate and Ashley branded diary to plan your own parties and keep your hectic social life in order! Read these two great stories, grab your glitter pen and Mary-Kate and Ashley diary and start planning your own party! Let's Party! Ashley has a great idea! She's going to give a party for her best friend, Jennifer. But Ashley gets a surprise too - when she finds out that Mary-Kate is giving another party for HER best friend Amanda on the same night! But the biggest shocker of all is the one Dad has for both of the girls - one that's going to change their lives BIG time! Calling All Boys! Mary-Kate and Ashley are off to Whiteoak Boarding School for girls while their dad studies in the Amazon. As first formers at an all girls' boarding school, they have to get used to new rules, new roommates and lots of oatmeal! But it's not all bad. There's a party coming up and they can even invite boys from the boys' boarding school. The only problem is, they don't know any!

Three great Two of a Kind stories in one! The perfect Mary-Kate and Ashley summer read, featuring Two of a Kind books, 34, 35 and 36.

Three great Mary-Kate and Ashley summer stories in one handy volume.

Prom Princess
Ashley really wants to be the Prom Princess and things are going well - she has the most votes out of anyone! But then the piece of paper that proves it goes mysteriously missing... Mary-Kate and Ashley accuse nasty Dana Woletsky of stealing it, but it turns out they're wrong. There's only one way to make it up to Dana: they have to help her win the competition. It sure won't be easy getting their worst enemy voted Prom Princess!

Camp Rock `n' Roll
Mary-Kate and Ashley are off to a summer camp with a difference. It's called Camp Rock `n' Roll, and it rocks! Mary-Kate is determined to be the singing star in her group but one of the other girls, Lark, turns out to be the daughter of a famous rock-star, and she's inherited his great voice. Sounds like she'd be way better than Mary-Kate but she's too shy to perform!

Meanwhile, Ashley can't even get the other members of her band to agree on a name, never mind anything else. This music holiday camp is turning out to be hard work!

Twist and Shout
Mary-Kate has been offered the chance of a lifetime: to be in a music video with super-famous rock legend Rodney Buckingham! But she knows that Rod's daughter, Lark, has a much better voice than her, and Lark should be in the video. Mary-Kate decides to back out but every time she tries, the video producers just won't take no for an answer!


The perfect Christmas gift for every young girl - three favourite Christmas Two of a Kind stories brought together in one fantastic box set full of festive cheer!

This great boxed set includes three Christmas stories from the fantastic Mary-Kate and Ashley Two of a Kind Series.

The Perfect Gift
Mary-Kate gets a beautiful beaded necklace from her Secret Santa. She thinks it's from Carter, a really cute boy in one of her classes. Could Carter have a crush on her? She hopes so!

Meanwhile, Ashley gets the worst presents ever from her Secret Santa - stinky gym socks and a half-eaten sandwich! Her Secret Santa must really not like her. And Ashley has the feeling it's one of her friends!

Santa Girls
It's the countdown to Christmas, and Mary-Kate is in trouble. Great-Aunt Morgan knitted her a truly gross sweater for Christmas, and Mary-Kate gave it to her friend Summer... who gave it to Queen of Mean, Dana. Now Aunt Morgan is coming to visit, and Mary-Kate really needs to get that sweater back. Will Dana give it to her? As if! Unless Ashley can find a way to help, Mary-Kate is toast!

Holiday Magic

It's the White Oak holiday festival, and Mary-Kate and Ashley are creating their own restaurant as part of a school competition. But disaster looms
when the girls find out that a famous food critic will be judging the competition: Ashley can't remember her mother's secret ingredient for a prize recipe, and Mary-Kate is overrun with chickens and bread rolls! Can Mary-Kate and Ashley save the day and pull of their spectacular dinner?


The Cool Collection

by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

Published 4 October 2004

Cool: having it, keeping it, trying not to lose it... whatever happens! Find out how Mary-Kate and Ashley rise to the challenge in these three super-cool stories.

The Cool Club
Mary-Kate and Ashley think new girl Elise is the coolest; so they're thrilled when she invites them to join her super-secret club. But then they find out that the kids in the club have a huge secret - and it could get them into some seriously uncool trouble.

War of the Wardrobes
Uniforms in school? Not cool! When White Oak decides the students have to start wearing uniforms, Mary-Kate and Ashley know they have to keep their cool and take action, or face a fashionless future.

April Fools' Rules!
There's one day a year when it's cool to fool, and this April Fools' Day Mary-Kate and Ashley plan to be the best pranksters ever. But when they take a joke too far they put the Head's job on the line, and find out it's not cool to be a fool!