From Sharon Creech, Newbery Medal winner and New York Times bestselling author, comes a powerful coming-of-age story of a girl who discovers the endless possibilities her future may hold, with help from a brilliant teacher and a boy with a generous smile.Perfect for fans of Love That Dog, this tale is about the transformative power of imagination and the journey to becoming who you are meant to be. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, at home or at school. It's a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom. Gina Filomena has been told she has an overactive imagination. With her bright clothing and artistic spirit, she's always felt different from the other kids in her class. That is, until she meets her new neighbor, a mysterious boy named Antonio with a wide, welcoming smile.Add in a creative new teacher, Miss Lightstone, and a world of possibilities opens up... Views: 650
Tracking Justice by Shirlee McCoyIn the night, a young boy goes missing from his bedroom. Police detective Austin Black assures desperate single mother Eva Billows that he'll find her son. With his search-and-rescue bloodhound, Justice, Austin covers every inch of Sagebrush, Texas. And when Eva insists on helping, Austin can't turn her away. Eva trusts no one, especially police, but this time, Austin—and Justice—can't let her down.Detection Mission by Margaret DaleyWhile looking for a missing child, K-9 detective Lee Calloway and his border collie find a mystery woman running for her life. She has no idea who she is—or why someone is after her. "Heidi" could be a criminal concealing the truth, but Lee's gut instinct says she's innocent. He vows to protect her until her memory returns, but someone is desperate to ensure that never happens. Views: 650
Danger from a fae court comes calling when a queen visits her daughter at college. "Always expect the unexpected with Byrd's writing" ★★★★★_____________________________________________Queen Elixia attending a symposium sponsored by the university may irk her daughter, Brigit, but neither can ignore the warnings given by a Black Dog. For all know that a magical fae hound's prophecies come true. Who knew that protecting a puppy that survived the traumatic destruction of his fae court would put both Brigit and her loyal friend, Logan, into danger? Or that Jib, the talking cat, would get into a huff about sharing space with a dog? A YA FANTASY with quirky friends and surprising twists. Worse? The fae queen just met Logan's human mother. "for those who love magical beings living among... Views: 650
Can a fake dateBecome the real deal?Triplet Georgie Harrison will do anything to keep her family—including her newfound Blackwell relatives—from worrying about her. Which is exactly why she's enlisted way-too-charming rodeo cowboy Zach Evans to be her fake boyfriend for her sister's Montana ranch wedding. The problem is that Georgie's not just tempted to fall for her own ruse...she's also falling hard for the roguish cowboy she can never have.USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORThe Blackwell SistersBook 1: Montana Welcome by Melinda CurtisBook 2: Montana Wishes by Amy VastineBook 3: Montana Dreams by Anna J. StewartBook 4: Montana Match by Carol RossBook 5: Montana Wedding by Cari Lynn Webb Views: 650
What better time than the Christmas season for aspiring vet Jasmine to find a new home for her elderly neighbor's gentle donkey?When Jasmine and her best friend, Tom, visit their neighbor Mr. Hobson to help him with some chores, they discover that he is selling his farm and moving to a nearby assisted living facility. Because Mr. Hobson won't have a home for his beloved donkey, Mistletoe, anymore, he is planning to send him to a faraway sanctuary. Jasmine doesn't want to see them separated, so she hatches a plan to keep Mistletoe at Oak Tree Farm, where Mr. Hobson could visit him whenever he liked. But caring for a donkey is lots of work (as Jasmine's parents often remind her), especially with her mischievous younger brother around. When the school nativity play encounters a mishap, though, Jasmine realizes she may have the perfect understudy right in her backyard. From author Helen Peters and illustrator Ellie Snowdon, this latest book in the Jasmine Green Rescues... Views: 650
