Annie's Adventures
Kirkus Reviews Resourceful octuplets set out to discover the mystery of their missing parents. The offspring of a model father and a scientist/inventor mother, their unorthodox household includes a talking refrigerator. Guided by notes from an unknown source, each girl must unlock her secret power in order to receive a clue in solving their parents' […]
French Lieutenant's Woman
White Oleander
The Pledge
Jonathan Dearborn; a Novel of the War of 1812
War and Remembrance
The Willoughbys
School Library Journal: Gr 4-7- Timothy, twins Barnaby A and Barnaby B, and Jane Willoughby live in an imposing Victorian house. Their uncaring parents would like to get rid of them, and the feeling is mutual. The adults go off on vacation, leaving the young Willoughbys in the care of a nanny, and try to […]
Flamingos On the Roof : Poems and Paintings
Added to the Lisbon Public Library collection in celebration of the birth of Johnson Nahum Anthony Lemire. Synopsis: In the very near future you will find yourself dining on Snow Flurry at the famous Weatherbee's Diner. Everyone will be there?Bob and Bossy Casey, Medusa's sister Sally, both of the Appleton Twins, and Mr. Andy Mandolin […]
Tree Shaker : the Story of Nelson Mandela
Publisher Weekly Review: Keller, executive editor of the New York Times, offers a balanced, thoughtful account of Mandela's political activism and accomplishments and his pivotal role in South Africa's modern history. The book's title is a translation of Mandela's birth name, Rohihlahla, which, both fittingly and ironically, refers to a troublemaker. As bureau chief for […]