enlightening and influential young-adult books, in chronological order beginning in the 1800s Firekeeper's Daughter ...

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Like many of Whitney's ( Poinciana ) 32 previous novels, this romantic mystery features smooth plotting, skillful foreshadowing and a determined, inquisitive young heroine in danger. Long Island ...

The young heroine enjoyed a number of adventures, chiefly with the Super Sons babysitting her. These included her first concert and Kite Man teaching her how to fly a kite. Eventually, the ...

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The boy soon... Ed Young, Author, Tracey Adams, Author, Paula Wiseman, Editor Harcourt Children's Books $18 (32p) ISBN 978-0-15-201016-4 Both text and art are elegantly spare in Young's (Lon Po Po ...

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