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Tyranny
Written by Lesley Fairfield
Format: Trade Paperback, 120 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $10.95
In Tyranny, brisk, spare text and illustrations that deal head-on with anorexia propel the reader along on Anna’s journey as she falls prey to the eating disorder, personified as her tormentor, Tyranny.
The novel starts with a single question: “How did I get here?” The answer lies in the pages that follow... Read more >
Written by Lesley Fairfield
Format: Trade Paperback, 120 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $10.95
In Tyranny, brisk, spare text and illustrations that deal head-on with anorexia propel the reader along on Anna’s journey as she falls prey to the eating disorder, personified as her tormentor, Tyranny.
The novel starts with a single question: “How did I get here?” The answer lies in the pages that follow... Read more >
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A Rose for Melinda
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2009
Price: $5.99
Told in letters, journal entries, e-mails, doctors’ reports, and instant messages, the heartbreaking story of an aspiring ballet dancer battling leukemia.
From: Melinda Skye
To: Readers
Subject: Jesse
Hi! I can’t believe it. What a surprise from Jesse. When he got my e-mail about being accepted by the Washington School of Classical Dance’s summer program... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2009
Price: $5.99
Told in letters, journal entries, e-mails, doctors’ reports, and instant messages, the heartbreaking story of an aspiring ballet dancer battling leukemia.
From: Melinda Skye
To: Readers
Subject: Jesse
Hi! I can’t believe it. What a surprise from Jesse. When he got my e-mail about being accepted by the Washington School of Classical Dance’s summer program... Read more >
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How Do I Love Thee
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: January 21, 2009
Price: $5.99
Though written more than a century ago, Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s beautiful sonnet rings true today for three young couples who believe in the power of love.
In “Night Vision,” Brett finds a way to brighten a special girl’s lonely existence. “Bobby’s Girl” features Dana, who must choose between two brothers, both... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: January 21, 2009
Price: $5.99
Though written more than a century ago, Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s beautiful sonnet rings true today for three young couples who believe in the power of love.
In “Night Vision,” Brett finds a way to brighten a special girl’s lonely existence. “Bobby’s Girl” features Dana, who must choose between two brothers, both... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Till Death Do Us Part
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $5.50
The doctor's diagnosis for April Lancaster is not good. April has a brain tumor which cannot be operated on. She's only 18, and her future is uncertain. But when she meets Mark Gianni, a 21-year-old with a passion for car racing, things change.
Mark is handsome and charming--and has cystic fibrosis. Despite... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $5.50
The doctor's diagnosis for April Lancaster is not good. April has a brain tumor which cannot be operated on. She's only 18, and her future is uncertain. But when she meets Mark Gianni, a 21-year-old with a passion for car racing, things change.
Mark is handsome and charming--and has cystic fibrosis. Despite... Read more >
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paperback.
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A Game of Hide-and-Seek
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
Ready or not, here she comes! The fairies of Pixie Hollow are playing hide-and-seek and it’s up to Tinker Bell to find everyone. This Step 3 reader is filled with beautiful artwork, fanciful fairies, and lots of fun! Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
Ready or not, here she comes! The fairies of Pixie Hollow are playing hide-and-seek and it’s up to Tinker Bell to find everyone. This Step 3 reader is filled with beautiful artwork, fanciful fairies, and lots of fun! Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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A Game of Hide-and-Seek
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $11.99
Ready or not, here she comes! The fairies of Pixie Hollow are playing hide-and-seek and it’s up to Tinker Bell to find everyone. This Step 3 reader is filled with beautiful artwork, fanciful fairies, and lots of fun!
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $11.99
Ready or not, here she comes! The fairies of Pixie Hollow are playing hide-and-seek and it’s up to Tinker Bell to find everyone. This Step 3 reader is filled with beautiful artwork, fanciful fairies, and lots of fun!
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Iris Has a Virus
Written by Arlene Alda
Illustrated by Lisa Desimini
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $18.95
Iris finds out that having a stomach virus is exhausting, especially when her brother, Doug, lets her know that she always gets sick at the wrong time. The sibling rivalry and misunderstanding of what germs are when they are called bugs unfold in this lighthearted story of Iris’s ordinary illness and... Read more >
Written by Arlene Alda
Illustrated by Lisa Desimini
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $18.95
Iris finds out that having a stomach virus is exhausting, especially when her brother, Doug, lets her know that she always gets sick at the wrong time. The sibling rivalry and misunderstanding of what germs are when they are called bugs unfold in this lighthearted story of Iris’s ordinary illness and... Read more >
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Sesame Beginnings: Bath Time!
Written by Naomi Kleinberg
Illustrated by Christopher Moroney
Format: Board, 12 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $5.99
IT’S BATH TIME on Sesame Street and the Sesame Street babies show toddlers what they do in the tub. From rub-a-dub-dubbing to splashing and humming, Baby Elmo and his friends tell all about what makes bath time so satisfying and so much fun. Toddlers can touch Elmo’s little towel in the... Read more >
Written by Naomi Kleinberg
Illustrated by Christopher Moroney
Format: Board, 12 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $5.99
IT’S BATH TIME on Sesame Street and the Sesame Street babies show toddlers what they do in the tub. From rub-a-dub-dubbing to splashing and humming, Baby Elmo and his friends tell all about what makes bath time so satisfying and so much fun. Toddlers can touch Elmo’s little towel in the... Read more >
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The Fairy Berry Bake-Off
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $3.99
TARTS, CUPCAKES, PIES galore! The baking-talent fairies are hard at work, making the sweetest treats in Pixie Hollow. But when Dulcie and Ginger begin competing against each other, flour starts flying and chaos ensues. Find out who is the best baker in all of Pixie Hollow in this Step 4 reader... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $3.99
TARTS, CUPCAKES, PIES galore! The baking-talent fairies are hard at work, making the sweetest treats in Pixie Hollow. But when Dulcie and Ginger begin competing against each other, flour starts flying and chaos ensues. Find out who is the best baker in all of Pixie Hollow in this Step 4 reader... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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The Fairy Berry Bake-Off
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $11.99
TARTS, CUPCAKES, PIES galore! The baking-talent fairies are hard at work, making the sweetest treats in Pixie Hollow. But when Dulcie and Ginger begin competing against each other, flour starts flying and chaos ensues. Find out who is the best baker in all of Pixie Hollow in this Step 4 reader.
From... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $11.99
TARTS, CUPCAKES, PIES galore! The baking-talent fairies are hard at work, making the sweetest treats in Pixie Hollow. But when Dulcie and Ginger begin competing against each other, flour starts flying and chaos ensues. Find out who is the best baker in all of Pixie Hollow in this Step 4 reader.
From... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Great Fairy Race
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $11.99
GET READY. GET SET. Go! A flash of light signals the start of the Great Fairy Race. The rules are simple: whoever crosses the finish line first, wins. But the fairies can’t use their own wings or legs to do it. Tink pedals one of her contraptions, Lily rides a giant... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $11.99
GET READY. GET SET. Go! A flash of light signals the start of the Great Fairy Race. The rules are simple: whoever crosses the finish line first, wins. But the fairies can’t use their own wings or legs to do it. Tink pedals one of her contraptions, Lily rides a giant... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Great Fairy Race
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $3.99
GET READY. GET SET. Go! A flash of light signals the start of the Great Fairy Race. The rules are simple: whoever crosses the finish line first, wins. But the fairies can’t use their own wings or legs to do it. Tink pedals one of her contraptions, Lily rides a giant... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $3.99
GET READY. GET SET. Go! A flash of light signals the start of the Great Fairy Race. The rules are simple: whoever crosses the finish line first, wins. But the fairies can’t use their own wings or legs to do it. Tink pedals one of her contraptions, Lily rides a giant... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Angel of Hope
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.50
When Heather Barlow returns from Africa, the joy she felt during her missionary trip fades. She's still suffering from unresolved grief over the death of her friend Ian, and now that she's back home in the United States, she feels directionless. And while Heather has changed a great deal, her family has not. She... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.50
When Heather Barlow returns from Africa, the joy she felt during her missionary trip fades. She's still suffering from unresolved grief over the death of her friend Ian, and now that she's back home in the United States, she feels directionless. And while Heather has changed a great deal, her family has not. She... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Angel of Mercy
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.50
Heather Barlow has always been idealistic, and now that she has finished high school, she's ready to make a difference in the world. After graduation, she joins a mission group on a hospital mercy ship sailing to Africa. However, Heather is unprepared to face the disease, famine, and misery she encounters.
Ian... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.50
Heather Barlow has always been idealistic, and now that she has finished high school, she's ready to make a difference in the world. After graduation, she joins a mission group on a hospital mercy ship sailing to Africa. However, Heather is unprepared to face the disease, famine, and misery she encounters.
Ian... Read more >
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Angels in Pink: Kathleen's Story
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.99
It’s the summer after sophomore year and Raina has convinced her best friends since the sixth grade, Kathleen and Holly, to spend their summer as “pink angels” in Parker-Sloan General Hospital’s summer volunteer program. Kathleen is reluctant to do it—she has enough responsibility at home caring for her sick mother. But... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.99
It’s the summer after sophomore year and Raina has convinced her best friends since the sixth grade, Kathleen and Holly, to spend their summer as “pink angels” in Parker-Sloan General Hospital’s summer volunteer program. Kathleen is reluctant to do it—she has enough responsibility at home caring for her sick mother. But... Read more >
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The Girl Death Left Behind
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.50
Readers will be touched and inspired by this latest novel from bestselling author Lurlene McDaniel:
Beth's world has been torn apart. She cannot figure out how to go on when a car accident claims the lives of her entire family, and she is the only survivor. Things seem to get even worse when she... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.50
Readers will be touched and inspired by this latest novel from bestselling author Lurlene McDaniel:
Beth's world has been torn apart. She cannot figure out how to go on when a car accident claims the lives of her entire family, and she is the only survivor. Things seem to get even worse when she... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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The Time Capsule
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.50
In first grade, twins Alexis and Adam wrote down what they wanted to be when they grew up and put it in their teacher’s time capsule. Now entering their senior year in high school, they are surprised to find out what they wrote: Alexis wanted to “help people” and Adam wanted... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.50
In first grade, twins Alexis and Adam wrote down what they wanted to be when they grew up and put it in their teacher’s time capsule. Now entering their senior year in high school, they are surprised to find out what they wrote: Alexis wanted to “help people” and Adam wanted... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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To Live Again
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.99
Dawn Rochelle looks like any other 17year-old girt, but looks can be deceiving. At the age of 13, Dawn was diagnosed with leukemia. Now almost five years into remission, Dawn's a senior in high school and looking forward to going to college. But her plans are disrupted when she suffers another... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $5.99
Dawn Rochelle looks like any other 17year-old girt, but looks can be deceiving. At the age of 13, Dawn was diagnosed with leukemia. Now almost five years into remission, Dawn's a senior in high school and looking forward to going to college. But her plans are disrupted when she suffers another... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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The End of Forever
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $7.99
Somewhere Between Life and Death
The celebration isn't supposed to end in tragedy. But the lives of sisters Amy and Erin come crashing down when Amy takes the car and has a horrible accident.
Time to Let Go
Landing the lead in the senior musical opposite David Devlin doesn't give Erin much pleasure. Erin... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $7.99
Somewhere Between Life and Death
The celebration isn't supposed to end in tragedy. But the lives of sisters Amy and Erin come crashing down when Amy takes the car and has a horrible accident.
Time to Let Go
Landing the lead in the senior musical opposite David Devlin doesn't give Erin much pleasure. Erin... Read more >
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Hubert the Pudge
A Vegetarian Tale
Written by Henrik Drescher
Illustrated by Henrik Drescher
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $16.99
The droll, offbeat tale of a pudge who escapes the pudge-eating world to find personal growth — and change his destiny
Hubert is a pudge, and pudges can never grow up. Instead, they are trucked off to the meat factory when they are still young and turned into TV dinners, microwave sausage... Read more >
A Vegetarian Tale
Written by Henrik Drescher
Illustrated by Henrik Drescher
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $16.99
The droll, offbeat tale of a pudge who escapes the pudge-eating world to find personal growth — and change his destiny
Hubert is a pudge, and pudges can never grow up. Instead, they are trucked off to the meat factory when they are still young and turned into TV dinners, microwave sausage... Read more >
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It's Not the Stork!
A Book About Girls, Boys, Babies, Bodies, Families and Friends
Written by Robie H. Harris
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: July 25, 2006
Price: $16.99
From the expert team behind IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL and IT'S SO AMAZING! comes a book for younger children about their bodies — a resource that parents, teachers, librarians, health care providers, and clergy can use with ease and confidence.
Young children are curious about almost everything, especially their
bodies. And young children... Read more >
A Book About Girls, Boys, Babies, Bodies, Families and Friends
Written by Robie H. Harris
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: July 25, 2006
Price: $16.99
From the expert team behind IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL and IT'S SO AMAZING! comes a book for younger children about their bodies — a resource that parents, teachers, librarians, health care providers, and clergy can use with ease and confidence.
Young children are curious about almost everything, especially their
bodies. And young children... Read more >
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Angels in Pink: Kathleen's Story
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 11, 2006
Price: $6.99
It’s the summer after sophomore year and Raina has convinced her best friends since the sixth grade, Kathleen and Holly, to spend their summer as “pink angels” in Parker-Sloan General Hospital’s summer volunteer program. Kathleen is reluctant to do it—she has enough responsibility at home caring for her sick mother. But... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 11, 2006
Price: $6.99
It’s the summer after sophomore year and Raina has convinced her best friends since the sixth grade, Kathleen and Holly, to spend their summer as “pink angels” in Parker-Sloan General Hospital’s summer volunteer program. Kathleen is reluctant to do it—she has enough responsibility at home caring for her sick mother. But... Read more >
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Maisy, Charley, and the Wobbly Tooth
A Maisy First Experience Book
Written by Lucy Cousins
Illustrated by Lucy Cousins
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $12.99
On his first trip to the dentist, Charley gets lots of moral support from Maisy and friends in a full-length story readers will be eager to sink their teeth into.
Maisy's friend Charley has a wobbly tooth! He's going to the dentist for the first time, and he's a little nervous. Luckily... Read more >
A Maisy First Experience Book
Written by Lucy Cousins
Illustrated by Lucy Cousins
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $12.99
On his first trip to the dentist, Charley gets lots of moral support from Maisy and friends in a full-length story readers will be eager to sink their teeth into.
Maisy's friend Charley has a wobbly tooth! He's going to the dentist for the first time, and he's a little nervous. Luckily... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Time Capsule
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $6.50
In first grade, twins Alexis and Adam wrote down what they wanted to be when they grew up and put it in their teacher’s time capsule. Now entering their senior year in high school, they are surprised to find out what they wrote: Alexis wanted to “help people” and Adam wanted... Read more >
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $6.50
In first grade, twins Alexis and Adam wrote down what they wanted to be when they grew up and put it in their teacher’s time capsule. Now entering their senior year in high school, they are surprised to find out what they wrote: Alexis wanted to “help people” and Adam wanted... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Chicken Friend
Written by Nicola Morgan
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2005
Price: $15.99
When her eccentric parents suddenly move their family to a new home, an insecure girl discovers the downside of changing herself to fit in.
I suppose they're all saying I messed up. Yes, well, I'd like to see you cope any better if you had a family like mine . . .straight... Read more >
Written by Nicola Morgan
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2005
Price: $15.99
When her eccentric parents suddenly move their family to a new home, an insecure girl discovers the downside of changing herself to fit in.
I suppose they're all saying I messed up. Yes, well, I'd like to see you cope any better if you had a family like mine . . .straight... Read more >
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