Book Series · 4 Books

After-School Superstars Books

In order from Nixie Ness: Cooking Star to Boogie Bass, Sign Language Star.

The After-School Superstars series is a set of 4 chapter books by Claudia Mills, published between 2019 and 2021. Written for ages 7–11, most books run about 130 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1498

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

Nixie Ness: Cooking Star

By Claudia Mills, Grace Zong (Illustrator)

Nixie must navigate new friendships and jealousy at an after-school program.

144 pages· 16,238 words· Est. 2.5 hour read

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Hardcover

Summary: Nixie Ness faces a new challenge when her mom's job forces her into an after-school program, separating her from best friend Grace. As Nixie joins a cooking camp, she must grapple with jealousy over Grace's growing bond with classmate Elyse. Can Nixie find joy in her new environment and mend her friendship? Discover the delicious recipes and heartfelt lessons in this charming tale of friendship and change.

In reading order

After-School Superstars Series

4 books · Published 2019–2021

#1 in Series

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$1498

Nixie Ness: Cooking Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

Nixie must navigate new friendships and jealousy at an after-school program.

#2 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$759

Vera Vance: Comics Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

Can Vera's comic passion win over her skeptical mom?

#3 in Series

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$1498

Lucy Lopez: Coding Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

Sisters clash over coding camp. Can they find common ground?

#4 in Series

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$1498

Boogie Bass, Sign Language Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2021

A clumsy kid discovers his hidden talent in sign language, leading to unexpected friendships.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the After-School Superstars series?

There are 4 books in the After-School Superstars series. It began with Nixie Ness: Cooking Star in 2019, and the newest book, Boogie Bass, Sign Language Star, was published in 2021.