Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A striving after wind A striving after wind Norma Johnston As Bridget continues her search for her own identity in her talented family, she learns to deal with an officious woman and her daughter, a near-romance with an aging actor, and her confused feelings… OL15824155W
Glory in the flower Glory in the flower Norma Johnston Fourteen-year-old Tish continues her diary recording the trials and tribulations of the six months between January and June in 1901. OL15865789W
Return to Morocco Return to Morocco Norma Johnston Shortly after she and her grandmother arrive in Morocco, seventeen-year-old Tori finds herself faced with sudden death and a secret from her grandmother's past. OL16477206W
Of time and of seasons Of time and of seasons Norma Johnston The newly begun Civil War is only one more complication in the lives of Bridget's family in which everyone seems talented--except Bridget. OL16479322W
Gabriel's Girl Gabriel's Girl Norma Johnston Sarah embarks on a dangerous mission in Spain when she searches for her father, a famous exposé writer, who has mysteriously disappeared from his hotel. OL16970W
Lotta's progress Lotta's progress Norma Johnston In 1848 when Lotta's family immigrates to Boston from Germany, they face all sorts of difficulties until they are befriended by the Alcott family, who have set themselves up as "missionaries to the p… OL16971W
Pride of lions Pride of lions Norma Johnston Retells the story of the House of Atreus and the pride, deception, hatred, and revenge that involves Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, and their children Iphigenia, Electra, and Orestes. OL16972W
The Dragon's Eye The Dragon's Eye Norma Johnston When an anonymous graffiti smear campaign begins against unpopular Doris Haywood, sixteen-year-old Jenny investigates, discovering in the process a champion football player in jeopardy, a young life … OL16979W
Louisa May Louisa May Norma Johnston A biography of Louisa May Alcott that traces the influence of her family life on her works. OL16981W
If you love me, let me go If you love me, let me go Norma Johnston Gran's failing health, a strained relationship with her best friend, meeting a medical student, and providing the strength for her problem-torn family give sixteen-year-old Allison a better understan… OL17915575W
A nice girl like you A nice girl like you Norma Johnston A shy young girl befriends a boy with a reputation as a troublemaker and convinces her family that there is more to him than appears on the surface. OL19060268W