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Fans of all things Mary-Kate and Ashley and fans of the hit television show In Action! need wait no more - In Action! is finally coming to print!
Teen computer genius Romy Bates has never been able to take part in sports - she has too many allergies! So she created a team of super-strong androids to compete as gymnasts in the Summer Olympics. When she kidnaps her closest competition (American gymnast Lauren Anderson) to assure herself of a gold medal, Agents Misty and Amber are called in to rescue Lauren and foil Romy's plan just in time for the competition.
Ages 8-12
Synopsis
FROM: The Agency
TO: Special Agents Misty and Amber
LOCATION: Rome, Italy, The Global Games
PROBLEM: The Hipslovian gymnastics team is good -- too good. Their flips, jumps, and vaults seem super-human. We know team captain Grudmilla will stop at nothing to win the gold.
YOUR MISSION: Disguise yourself as gymnasts, fly to Rome, and find our if the Hipslovian gymnasts are really a perfect ten -- or just perfect cheaters.
About the Author
Mary-Kate and Ashley have been celebrities since the day when, at the age of nine months, they joined the cast of the hit sitcom "Full House" in their shared role as Michelle.Each of Mary-Kate and Ashley's 14 years since has witnessed the outstanding expansion of their popularity...their fans have literally grown up alongside the twins!First in television and feature films, Mary-Kate and Ashley now appear in videos, music, interactive software, fashion dolls and accessories, and more. Their latest ventures include launching their official website and debuting a line of licensed fashion clothing, as well as their very own magazine in spring 2001.
Mary-Kate & Ashley books launched in 1990, and today the various book series continue to grow to reflect the ever-evolving lifestyles of kids, 'tweens, and teens. HarperEntertainment and Parachute Publishing release twenty-five books a year and have sold more than 30 million copies.Mary-Kate and Ashley's two book series Two of a Kind and The New Adventures of Mary Kate and Ashley are frequent USA Today bestsellers. And Mary-Kate & Ashleynovelties, such as Wall Calendars, a Mood Diary, a Be My Valentinecard-making kit, and the movie tie-in series, Starring-In continue to be hugely popular.
The growth of the Mary-Kate & Ashley brand has afforded Parachute and Harper the opportunity to work with companies such as Acclaim Entertainment, Mattel Inc., Warner Home Video, Kid Rhino, Lightyear Entertainment, Sail with the Stars on cross-promotional and cross-merchandise projects, including a very special, book-dedicated area on mary-kateandashley.com -- Now Read This!