Dye your hair a ridiculous color... Take that road trip you always meant to... Dance the Mambo... From the sensible to the sensuous, this delightful, inspiring book offers women in their twenties 101 suggestions for experiencing life, expanding their horizons, and taking charge. It's the ultimate checklist for any woman preparing to make th...more
Edward’s soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps, his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once, just like he had in the parking lot, and kissed me again. This kiss frightened me. There was too much tension, too strong an edge to the way his lips crushed mine–like he was afraid...more
Regaining consciousness after an ambush on his family's wagon train, twelve-year-old David learns that his parents have been killed and that he must assume responsibility for his younger sister on the barren plains. Reprint. AB. H. PW.
The tale of a girl's strength and courage during the American Revolution, written by the Newbery Medal-winning author of Island of the Blue Dolphins. "Readers will especially relish Sarah's fierce independence."--School Library Journal.
Whatever happened to Karana of the Island of the Blue Dolphins? When 14-year-old Zia and her brother Mando find a boat cast up on the beach near Santa Barbara, they are determined to make the voyage out to the far island, where their aunt Karana had been left behind nearly 18 years before. So Zia and Mando set sail on a journey filled with danger a...more
The Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and settlers is dramatically and courageously told by young Bright Morning.
It began with Benny Hogan and Eve Malone, growing up, inseparable, in the village of Knockglen. Benny—the only child, yearning to break free from her adoring parents...Eve—the orphaned offspring of a convent handyman and a rebellious blueblood, abandoned by her mother's wealthy family to be raised by nuns. Eve and Benny—they knew the si...more
A mother. A daughter. A shattering choice.From Anna Quindlen, bestselling author of Black and Blue, comes a novel of life, love and everyday acts of mercy."A triumph."--San Francisco Chronicle
Read the Dynamite Blockbuster that Started It All!Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, home to wiseguys, average Joes, and Stephanie Plum, who sports a big attitude and even bigger money problems (since losing her job as a lingerie buyer for a department store). Stephanie needs cash--fast--but times are tough, and soon she's forced to turn to the last r...more
"This Newbery Award-winning book . . . has been reprinted with a charming reminiscence by the author about her grandmother Caddie. . . . Told with style and grace and teamed with fresh new illustrations, the story of Wisconsin frontier life in the 1860's will continue to attract readers today."--School Library Journal, starred review.
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