Perfect for anyone who loves funny, touching, unforgettable stories of family and friendship. Winner of Readers Favorite Five Star Medallion and Literary Titan Gold Book Award (See reviews below and in depth synopsis) Brief synopsis: Ten-year-old Rose O'Reilly and her best friend from birth, Linney, vowed they'd always be together until the day they would meet up in heaven floating on clouds of pink cotton candy. Then, boom, Linney moves 2,000 miles away. Feeling abandoned, Rose turns to … [Read more...] about Wishes Are Free by Diana Howell
What Makes You Beautiful? by Sherri-Anne Forde
Kira’s older sister Stacey sits down to tuck Kira in for the night. “Goodnight, beautiful,” she says. But Kira wants to know more. “Stacey,” says Kira, “what is it that makes me beautiful?” “Well,” Stacey says, “besides your pretty hair and your big smile, having good character is what makes you beautiful!” “What’s character?” Kira asks. And so begins Kira’s introduction to the idea that good character makes us beautiful, and she learns just how beautiful she really is. Targeted Age … [Read more...] about What Makes You Beautiful? by Sherri-Anne Forde
Ayrwynn the Apprentice by Tricia Stuart
A fun story set in a small kingdom in the Middle Ages, Ayrwynn the Apprentice is the tale of a tenacious girl who wants with all her heart to be a scribe. Her loving father, Woodworker Aelfred gets her the perfect apprenticeship with Master Scribe Nicholas. Master Scribe Nicholas is a respected scribe whose clients include the Royal Family. Getting an apprenticeship is an amazing opportunity and there's only one thing that might keep Ayrwynn from fulfilling her dream....her knack for getting … [Read more...] about Ayrwynn the Apprentice by Tricia Stuart
