After their trailer home and all their belongings are burned, twelve-year-old Ember and her Wiccan family move to a lakeside campground where Ember's anguish over losing her dog, as well as her friendship with the boy she fears...
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- Author:Dooley, SarahSummary:
- Author:Holly, CateSummary:
With charming illustrations and fresh, contemporary text, Birthdays Rock and So Do You! provides teens with the ideal way to shout, "Happy Birthday, Girlfriend!" Or as this colorful, with-it book exclaims, "Today it'...
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Artist Dana Simson offers a sweet and sensitive birthday book filled with her whimsical wishes and fanciful illustrations. It's the perfect way to say "Happy Birthday!"
- Author:Andrews McMeel PublishingSummary:
The sisterly bond has inspired writers from the ancient Greeks to Nora and Delia Ephron. Some of the best lines ever written on sisterhood are collected in this Little Book Between Sisters. By turns poignant, piercing, tender and funny...
- Author:Andrews McMeel PublishingSummary:
High-color graphic art paired with lively and fun text makes this book on friendship irresistible. The fresh, fun look and feel of this book captures the essence of wonderful friendship.
- Author:Blossoms, SkySummary:
Best Thing Ever is a transformational step-by-step guide to building a truly magical life partnership. It invites the reader to prepare for future commitment by building a strong foundation within and offers an array of practical tools...
- Author:Martin, Ann M.Summary:
Belle Teal Harper is from a poor family in the country, and beginning fifth-grade is a challenge as her grandmother's memory is slipping away, her brother and father are fighting again, and she becomes involved with the two new...
- Author:Frazee, Hank, Murdoch, Sharon GibbSummary:
Before We Say “Goodnight” teaches parents how to tell bedtime stories about their life experiences and family history to their children. Parents want to build closer relationships with their kids, but with the hustle and bustle of...
- Author:Von Ziegesar, CecilySummary:
Chronicles the lives of Blair, Serena, and their friends during the last semester of their senior year at their exclusive, Manhattan private schools.
- Author:Steel, DanielleSummary:
Winona Farmington once dreamed of graduating from college, moving to New York City, and pursuing a career in publishing. Then real life got in the way when she left college and returned to her small Michigan hometown to care for her...
- Author:Klune, TJSummary:
Three years ago, Bear McKenna’s mother took off for parts unknown with her new boyfriend, leaving Bear to raise his six-year-old brother Tyson, aka the Kid. Somehow they’ve muddled through, but since he’s totally devoted to the Kid,...
- Author:Klune, T. J.Summary:
Drei Jahre zuvor hat sich Bär McKennas Mutter mit ihrem neuen Freund aus dem Staub gemacht—wohin, weiß niemand. Damit war Bär gezwungen, seinen sechsjährigen Bruder Tyson, besser bekannt als `der Junge`, allein aufzuziehen. Seitdem...
- Author:Gray, MarieSummary:
Même les meilleures amies ne se disent pas tout (surtout côté sexe). Même les filles les plus gentilles deviennent parfois (très) méchantes. Même les épouses aimantes peuvent souhaiter une mort (vraiment) atroce à leur mari. Maryse,...
- Author:Desmond, LisaSummary:
Testimonials from parents describe the positive changes in their children since the start of meditation practice. Their children: * became calmer, kinder, and more thoughtful of themselves and the world around them, * developed a...
- Author:Brown, Pamela J.Summary:
From the moment she grasps your finger in her tiny hands or he gazes at you with his big blue eyes, a baby steals your heart. You feel, in a word, blessed. And if that feeling is difficult to remember during the 2 a.m. feedings, Baby...
- Author:Lawrence, IainSummary:
In the spring of 1943, sixteen-year-old Kak, desperate to escape his abusive parents, lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Air Force and soon finds himself based in England as part of a crew flying bombing raids over Germany....
- Author:Rennison, LouiseSummary:
The saga of teenager Georgia Nicolson continues in diary entries about her life after her boyfriend goes off to Kiwi-agogoland, leaving her to make do without him.
- Author:Smith, AliSummary:
Autumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. That's what it felt like for Keats in 1819. How about Autumn 2016' Daniel is a century old. Elisabeth, born in 1984, has her eye on the future. The United Kingdom is in pieces, divided by...
- Author:Prendergast, GabrielleSummary:
Sixteen-year-old Raphaelle says the wrong thing, antagonizes the wrong people and has the wrong attitude. She can't do anything right except draw, but she draws the wrong pictures. When her father moves the family to a small prairie...
- Author:Birdseye, Tom.Summary:
Fifth-grader Cody Carson keeps a journal of his hopes for a fresh start in a town where nobody knows about his humiliating mistakes of the past, but before school even begins so does his embarrassment.