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The Last Resort
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Alison Lurie |
Like a loyal Victorian wife, Jenny has devoted her life to her much older husband, the famous writer and naturalist Wilkie Walker, bringing up their children and researching and editing his best-sell… |
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Holding the Dream
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Nora Roberts,Sandra Burr |
Nora Roberts presents the second novel in a dramatic new trilogy. Margo, Kate, and Laura were brought up like sisters amidst the peerless grandeur of Templeton House. But it was Kate who soon discove… |
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The Wish
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Gail Carson Levine |
When granted her wish to be the most popular girl in school, Wilma, an eighth grader, forgets that she will graduate in three weeks and her popularity will vanish. |
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Take me with you
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Carolyn Marsden |
Raised in an Italian orphanage in the years following World War II, a biracial girl named Susanna and her best friend Pina want to be adopted but fear being separated. |
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Arthur to the rescue
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Marc Brown |
One day, when Arthur's friends are too busy to play with him, he uses his imagination instead. |
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The cloud over Clarence
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Marc Brown |
A special birthday present helps Clarence rid his days of accidents and forgetfulness. |
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Life with Louie
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Katy Hall |
Louie deals with his best friend moving away, getting beat up by his worst enemy, his grandma coming to stay in his bedroom, and his dad about to eat his pet fish for dinner! |
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Red, white, and true blue Mallory
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Laurie B. Friedman |
Mallory's journal of her fourth-grade trip to Washington D.C. reveals how much fun she has, despite a loose tooth, being upset with her best friend, Mary Ann, and getting separated from her class in … |
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Orp and the FBI
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Suzy Kline |
Twelve-year-old Orville and his friend Derrick form their own detective agency and, with help from Orville's younger sister Chloe, investigate the arrival of an unusual letter and the appearance of a… |
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Love rules
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Dandi Daley Mackall |
Two college freshmen attempt to write home about their experiences and finally discover the thing that their friend and sister has known all along. |
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Mac and Cheese and the perfect plan
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Sarah Weeks |
Mac finally convinces his best friend Cheese to go to the beach, but then they miss the bus. |
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Little fox's best friend
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Marcia Leonard |
After fighting with a friend, the reader, pretending to be a young fox, must decide whether or not to attend the friend's birthday party. |
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A magic crystal?
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Louis Sachar |
When Marvin Redpost's new friend Casey shares with him her magic crystal that can make wishes come true, things get out of control. |
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The woman next door
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Barbara Delinsky |
The lives of three couples are thrown into turmoil when their beautiful and much younger neighbor, who has been widowed for a year, announces that she is pregnant, forcing the wives to reevaluate the… |
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The lizard cage
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Karen Connelly |
Teza once electrified the people of Burma with his protest songs against the dictatorship. Arrested by the Burmese secret police in the days of mass protest, he is seven years into a twenty-year sent… |
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Under the Lilacs
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Alice Barbar Stephens,Louisa May Alcott,Brown and Company Staff Little |
Ben and his trained dog, Sancho, run away from the circus and soon find a warm welcome in a kind community where spirited games are played. Theatricals and imaginative pageantry are all part of the f… |
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Girls in Love (Girls #1)
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Jacqueline Wilson |
The first of Jacqueline Wilson's mega-bestselling Girls series, now with a brand new cover look.REASONS TO READ MY BOOK, NUMBERS 1 TO 91. It's about three girls in Year Nine2. You can learn all sorts… |
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A whisper and a wish
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Robin Jones Gunn |
Christy's family has moved to California just in time for her sophomore year of high school. But they're not in Newport Beach, where she spent the summer. Instead, they're an hour and a half away an… |
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Ask Lily
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Nancy N. Rue |
At last Lily is in middle school and writing an anonymous advice column. It's her secret claim to fame. The job is all fun at first, but then more serious questions fill her mailbox, even a letter fr… |
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McHappy, the unhappy clown
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Sheila Schuller Coleman |
A lonely boy finds happiness when he becomes friends with a lonely circus clown. |
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