Amalee

Amalee
Author: Dar Williams
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 054531111X

This sparkling fiction debut from singer-songwriter Dar Williams introduces an endearing new character to middle-grade literature.Amalee's world is all out of order. She's used to chaos, because of the frequent presence of her father's bantering, bickering group of fun friends. But when Amalee's dad becomes seriously ill, the chaos takes new forms -- and the ways of coping come from some very unexpected places. With clear-eyed, tender, funny prose, Dar Williams gives us a child's-eye view of a world under pressure, with everyone rising to the occasion in his or her own unique way. Both moving and wise, this marks the debut of a major middle-grade talent.

Lights, Camera, Amalee

Lights, Camera, Amalee
Author: Dar Williams
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545300215

Amalee is making a movie—and trying to deal with her new crush! Sequel to Amalee!Amalee’s making a movie--but there’s more going on behind the scenes than in front of the camera! Can Amalee deal with a very cute older boy, her wacky friends, and a bunch of other challenges? Sequel to Amalee!

Rainbow Hammock

Rainbow Hammock
Author: Becky Lee Weyrich
Publisher: Fawcett
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1983
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780449124451

Savannah Scarlett

Savannah Scarlett
Author: Becky Lee Weyrich
Publisher: Zebra Books
Total Pages: 360
Release: 1996
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780821755280

After a disastrous marriage, Scarlett returns home to Savannah to restore her mother's ancestral mansion to its former glory. She doesn't know that the antique mirror that has held her in awe since childhood will become a window to the past, sweeping her back hundreds of years in time. Or that two very different men will become passionate rivals for her heart.

Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder

Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder
Author: Nancy Pickard
Publisher: Berkley
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780425174104

Worm in the winesap-Susan Dunlap--Coin of the realm-Pamela J. Fesler--Mom and Dad at home-Ed Gorman--The second oldest profession-Linda Grant--Rotten to the core-Jeremiah Healy--The Maggody files: death in bloom-Joan Hess--The gift-Gregory Janicke--Sex, lies and apple pie-Janet LaPierre--Growth Marks-Margaret Maron--With thanks to Agatha Christie-Sarah J Mason--Out of Africa-Nancy Pickard--Clear sailing-Gillian Roberts--If you can't take the heat-Sarah Shankman--Thinking-Marilyn Wallace--A bus called Pity-Carolyn Wheat--Hello-Anf\gela zeman--A mysterious collection of apple recipes.

Amalee

Amalee
Author: Dar Williams
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages:
Release: 2004-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780606325660

Amalee is being raised by her single father and his group of eccentric friends, and when he becomes seriously ill everyone pitches in to try to cope with the ensuing fear and chaos.