Emily Costello

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  • Bibliography:
    29 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1994
  • Latest Book:
    January 2006
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Full Series List in Order

Animal Emergency

1 - Abandoned Puppy (Mar-1999)
2 - Ducks in Danger (Mar-1999)
3 - Bad Luck Lion (Aug-1999)
4 - Runaway Wolf Pups (Nov-1999)
5 - Rabbit Rescue (Feb-2000)
6 - Lost Kitten (Apr-2000)
7 - Hit-and-Run Retriever (Jun-2000)
8 - Frightened Fawn (Aug-2000)
9 - Pony Trouble (Dec-2000)
10 - Lonely Lamb (Feb-2001)

Ballet School

1 - Becky at the Barre (Mar-1994)
2 - Jillian on Her Toes (Jun-1994)
3 - Katie's Last Class (Sep-1994)
4 - Megan's Nutcracker Prince (Dec-1994)
5 - Becky, Boys, and Ballet (Feb-1995)
6 - Moms in Tutus (Apr-1995)

Soccer Stars

1 - Soccer Stars (May-1998)
2 - On The Sidelines (Apr-1998)
3 - Against The Rules (Jun-1998)
4 - Best Friend Face-Off (Aug-1998)
5 - Lottery Blues (Oct-1998)
6 - Tournament Trouble (Dec-1998)
7 - Calling the Shots (Feb-1999)
8 - Teaming Up (Apr-1999)

Multi-Author Series List

Full House

The Truth About Boys (Feb-1997)
Blue Ribbon Christmas (Nov-1997)

Full House: Stephanie

20 - The Truth About Boys (Feb-1997)
23 - Blue Ribbon Christmas (Nov-1997)

Party of Five

A Boy Friend Is Not a "Boyfriend" (May-1997)

Party of Five: The Claudia Books

3 - A Boy Friend Is Not a "Boyfriend" (May-1997)

Book List in Order: 29 titles

  • Becky at the Barre

    Ballet School - 1

    Becky is thrilled when she is promoted to the pink class at Madame Trikilnova's Ballet School, but her best friend, Katie, is soon jealous of all the time Becky is spending with Charlotte Stype. Original....

  • Jillian on Her Toes

    Ballet School - 2

    Newcomer Jillian Kormach, a recent arrival from New York City, sets out to impress Madame Tikilnova's small-town students by boasting about her dancing prowess, but her lies drive away the other girls and land her in big trouble. Original....

  • Katie's Last Class

    Ballet School - 3

    With her mother expecting a new baby and her family no longer able to pay for Katie to take ballet classes, a heartbroken Katie Ruiz comes up with a scheme to earn the money she needs to continue with her dancing lessons. Original....

  • Megan's Nutcracker Prince

    Ballet School - 4

    Megan is chosen to dance the part of Clara in The Nutcracker, but she is nervous because she just found out she has a learning disability--and the boy she likes will be her dancing partner. Original....

  • Becky, Boys, and Ballet

    Ballet School - 5

    With Glory Elementary School's talent show coming up, Becky creates a ballet that she and her friends from ballet school will perform, but suddenly Jillian and Megan refuse to cooperate and Dean, tired of being teased by classmates, threatens to quit...

  • Moms in Tutus

    Ballet School - 6

    When Madame Trikilnova's ballet school offers classes for parents and all the class moms sign up, Jillian and Megan, preparing for the annual recital, are disgusted by their talentless elders. Original....

  • The Truth About Boys

    Full House
    Full House: Stephanie - 20

    Her relationship with Dixon jeopardized by the fact that he is only in the sixth grade, Stephanie decides to keep things mum, until snobby Cynthia Hanson discovers their secret and threatens to expose them. Original....

  • A Boy Friend Is Not a "Boyfriend"

    Party of Five
    Party of Five: The Claudia Books - 3

    Angered by her friend Jeff, who suddenly avoids her and refuses to let her sit with him in the cafeteria, Claudia is informed by her older brother, Bailey, that Jeff is probably afraid that people will think they are a couple. Original....

  • Blue Ribbon Christmas

    Full House
    Full House: Stephanie - 23

    Given horseback riding lessons for Christmas, Stephanie brags about her skills to an intimidating classmate and fears she is putting herself and her horse in danger when her bluff is called. Original....



  • On The Sidelines

    Soccer Stars - 2

    Fiona Fagan is a good soccer player, who could be great if she didn't have asthma and allergies in her way.  Fiona's parents decide that it is just too dangerous to her health to keep playing.  But with her teammates' encouragement, she decides t...

  • Soccer Stars

    Soccer Stars - 1

    Meet the Soccer Stars--seven girls who love to play soccer! A soccer team where winning isn't everything -- isn't even the most important thing? Superathlete Tess can't imagine anything worse. But on her new AYSO soccer team, everyone plays, even ...

  • Against The Rules

    Soccer Stars - 3

    Rose had her tonsils out, Jordan's on vacation, Geena broke her arm--there are barely enough Stars around to play a tennis match, let alone a soccer game! The team's beginning to lose heart--and games--as they're forced to play without replacements. ...

  • Best Friend Face-Off

    Soccer Stars - 4

    Tess and Tameka make a great team--on the soccer field and off. And they're planning to have a ball at soccer camp, practicing their teamwork against some tough competitors. But their plans go all wrong when the camp director places them on opposing ...

  • Lottery Blues

    Soccer Stars - 5

    AYSO rules say teams must be re-organized every season--including the Stars. With great luck, some of the girls get to stay together. Tameka, Tess, Lacey, Fiona, Geena, Nicole, and Yaz are assigned to the same team. Everyone misses the old Stars, but...

  • Tournament Trouble

    Soccer Stars - 6

    The Stars go to a tournament in Chicago with great expectations--soccer by day, room service at night. The tournament is fun fun fun. Until Tess gets an offer to join a private school with a fantastic team. It might help her chances at making an Olym...

  • Calling the Shots

    Soccer Stars - 7

    Caught shoplifting, Lacey must pay the price by refereeing her little sister's soccer games early on Saturday mornings, and she finds it is a tough job in more than one way when a nasty spectator gives her a hard time. Original....

  • Abandoned Puppy

    Animal Emergency - 1

    Find out what goes on behind the scenes in an animal emergency room -- and get to know the dedicated kids who help save the lives of animals!

    Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves animals, from cuddly kittens to the wild inha...

  • Ducks in Danger

    Animal Emergency - 2

    Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves animals, from cuddly kittens to the wild inhabitants of Gateway National Park near her home Montana. Luckily, her aunt's a veterinarian who's happy to have Stella's help in saving a badly wounded duckling, a guide ...

  • Teaming Up

    Soccer Stars - 8

    When Star teammates elect Geena to talk to Sheila about her lack of sportsmanship on the soccer field, they discover that the reason behind Sheila's aggression is going to take a team effort to overcome. Original....



  • Bad Luck Lion

    Animal Emergency - 3

    Find out what goes on behind the scenes in an animal emergency room -- and get to know the dedicated kids who help save the lives of animals! Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves animals, so she sometimes finds herself at odds with her grandfather, P...

  • Runaway Wolf Pups

    Animal Emergency - 4

    Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves animals, and so does her mom, a wildlife biologist at Goldenrock National Park in Montana. So when Stella learns that Romeo, a male wolf recently reintroduced into the park, has died from gunshot wounds, she is hea...

  • Rabbit Rescue

    Animal Emergency - 5

    Find out what goes on behind the scenes in an animal emergency room -- and get to know the dedicated kids who help save the lives of animals! Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves animals, and so does her Aunt Anya, the only veterinarian in Gateway,...

  • Lost Kitten

    Animal Emergency - 6

    Nine-year-old Stella Sullivan loves all the animals around her Montana home, but there is a special place in her heart for her puppy, Rufus. When a forest fire threatens a nearby stable, Stella locks Rufus safely in the kitchen and rushes to rescue t...

  • Hit-and-Run Retriever

    Animal Emergency - 7

    Pets in Peril? It's Stella to the rescue!

    On each of the first three days of school, Stella is late because of a wounded or sick animal, and her teacher is not at all pleased. But Stella must find the time to help a wounded turtl...

  • Realm of the Panther

  • Frightened Fawn

    Animal Emergency - 8

    Stella Sullivan loves to help the animals that turn up at her aunt Anya's veterinary clinic near her home in Montana. It is almost Halloween, and now some very strange creatures are showing up at the clinic. There's a giant python with a burn on its ...

  • Pony Trouble

    Animal Emergency - 9

  • Lonely Lamb

    Animal Emergency - 10

  • Ski Share: Vermont

    When six ski bums and snow-boarding fanatics take over a small condo in Vermont for the winter, the group of friends have to find a way to balance fun, work, relationships, and cramped living quarters in order to make their special vacation the great...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Emily Costello has published 29 books.

Emily Costello does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Ski Share: Vermont, was published in January 2006.

The first book by Emily Costello, Becky at the Barre, was published in March 1994.

Yes. Emily Costello has 3 series.
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