Book Series · 4 Books

After-School Superstars Books

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

Nixie Ness: Cooking Star
Vera Vance: Comics Star
Boogie Bass, Sign Language Star
Nixie Ness: Cooking Star
Lucy Lopez: Coding Star
Vera Vance: Comics Star
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Nixie Ness: Cooking Star
Sale price
$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
$15.99Save 6%
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
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1498

Nixie Ness: Cooking Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

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

#3

Lucy Lopez: Coding Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

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

#2
#2 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$759

Vera Vance: Comics Star

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

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

#4
Sale price
$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.

Good to know

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.

What order should you read the After-School Superstars books in?

Start with Nixie Ness: Cooking Star and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.

What ages are the After-School Superstars books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–11, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring After-School Superstars to life.

01

Claudia Mills

Author
02

Grace Zong

Illustrator

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