"A ""nicely crafted collection of brief, easily read chapters."" As the book begins, Molly tells her mother that she is tired of her little sister, Susan. When Mama proposes that Molly tell stories about herself each day for one week, Molly sits...
When her mother takes off again to find yet another home and leaves her behind to live with her aunt for the summer, Sage is unsure if her mother will ever return for her, but their summer apart turns out to be a well-needed break for the both of the...
Home by Five is Ruth Wallace-Brodeur's story of being on time...or at least trying.Rosie loves to go ice skating, but she is always late getting home. When the rink closes, she heads straight home. But when she gets back, the hall clock shows that, o...
Annie Prior likes the good-natured look of Russell Brennan the first day he appears in her sixth grade class at Comstock Middle School. As their friendship develops, Annie learns that Russell's father has left him in the care of Gladys Blanchard, a w...