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Popularity Contest (The Friendship Ring Series #5)
By Rachel Vail. 2000
Zoe's running for class president again. Only this year, everything's going wrong. Tommy, the boy she has a crush on,…
has nominated someone to run against her. And Morgan is still mad at her for stealing her best friend. But the election isn't supposed to be a popularity contest, right?Kool Ada
By Sheila Solomon Klass. 1991
When Ada, a tough, street-fighting transplant from coal mining country to the Chicago slums, gets the no-nonsense Ms. Walker as…
a teacher, she learns that there are other ways to stand up for yourself.Wreaths of Glory: A Western Story
By Johnny D. Boggs, Chris Abell. 2013
William Clarke Quantrill was a hated name during the War between the States by the Federals of the Union Army…
as well as by many non-combatants. Even the high command of the Confederacy distrusted him. But there were others who were passionate sympathizers. He was both friend and mentor‚ but also manipulator and opportunist.Alistair Durant was someone who came to know him in all these guises. Durant was a young Confederate soldier‚ captured by the Yankees‚ and released when he took an oath never again to bear arms against the Union. He had a long walk back to his home in Clay County, Missouri. It is on this trek that Alistair meets another youngster‚ Beans Kimbrough.The two become companions and then friends on the way to Clay County, and it is there that Beans will introduce Alistair to a man calling himself Charley Hart. Hart has a fantastic plan—to organize a militia to fight against the Federals.The Deadly Catch (The Midnight Library #8)
By Damien Graves. 2006
1. Adam and David go canoeing. Trouble awaits them in the water. The hungry kind of trouble. 2. Katie screams…
when she sees a mouse. And another one. And another one. And another one. 3. Kelly pursues a dream role in the school play. Offstage, her life is becoming a nightmare.Not That I Care (The Friendship Ring Series #3)
By Rachel Vail. 1998
If You Only Knew (The Friendship Ring Series #1)
By Rachel Vail. 1998
Seventh-grader Zoe, who comes from a big family where she's never had anything all to herself, desperately wants CJ for…
a best friend, but when CJ reveals that she likes the boy Zoe likes, she must make a choice.Treasure Fever! (Schooling Around #1)
By Andy Griffiths. 2008
Meet Henry McThrottle, a fifth-grader with an extremely active imagination. His flights of fancy lead to adventures of the sort…
only Andy Griffiths could dream up, in the first entry of a hilarious new series.The Haunting of Hillside School (Cabin Creek Mysteries)
By Kristiana Gregory. 2008
It's a new school year in Cabin Creek and the cousins have a new mystery. When Claire and David look…
out the art room window and see a girl's pale face, they suspect it's a ghost.Please, Please, Please (The Friendship Ring Series #2)
By Rachel Vail. 1998
Twelve-year-old CJ, an accomplished ballet student, struggles with her conflicting desires to continue her ballet study and please her mother…
or to quit ballet and finally be like all the other kids in school.Trail to Shasta (Gunsmith #376)
By J. R. Roberts. 2013
PRECIOUS CARGOWhen gold-mining legend Ed O'Neil asks his longtime friend Clint Adams for a favor, the Gunsmith can't help but…
accept. Clint is charged with escorting Bride Shaughnessy--O'Neil's young intended--and her sister Bridget safely to O'Neil's gold mine in Shasta County, California. But this favor proves to be cursed by the luck of the Irish.As the trio departs from New York City, two mysterious men follow in their wake. Out to claim Clint's fiery-haired Shaughnessy cargo, the duo will stop at nothing to get what they want, even if it means taking on the legendary Gunsmith... MORE THAN 15 MILLION GUNSMITH BOOKS IN PRINT!Olivia Kidney and the Secret Beneath the City
By Ellen Potter. 2007
Olivia Kidney has been through a lot. Being able to communicate with ghosts means never a dull moment -- or…
a normal life. But just when things have calmed down, Olivia's father insists she enroll at one of the most prestigious arts schools in Manhattan! Yet her school problems take a backseat when Olivia must help her friend Frannie solve an age-old mystery, one that forces her deep underground into the infamous, intricate subway system of New York City. And what awaits her makes ghosts look like child's play. Favorite characters return in this wild, funny, completely unforgettable adventure. Olivia Kidney remains one of the freshest heroines in children's literature.Nobody's Angel (Vintage Contemporaries)
By Thomas Mcguane. 1981
Patrick Fitzpatrick is a former soldier, a fourth-generation cowboy, and a whiskey addict. His grandfather wants to run away to…
act in movies, his sister wants to burn the house down, and his new stallion is bent on killing him: all of them urgently require attention. But increasingly Patrick himself is spiraling out of control, into that region of romantic misadventure and vanishing possibilities that is Thomas McGuane's Montana. Nowhere has McGuane mapped that territory more precisely -- or with such tenderhearted lunacy -- than in Nobody's Angel, a novel that places him in a genre of his own.Jimmy Spoon and the Pony Express
By Kristiana Gregory. 1994
Harry and Hortense at Hormone High
By Paul Zindel. 1984
Preacher's Hellstorm (Preacher/The First Mountain Man #23)
By William W. Johnstone, J. A. Johnstone. 2016
THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURYFor the sake of the son he never knew, Preacher goes on the…
warpath.Long ago, the legendary trapper known as Preacher took shelter with the Absaroka, and fell in love with a girl called Bird in the Tree. Twenty years later, he rescues a woman and her son from an ambush by the hated Blackfoot. The woman is Birdie, and the valiant young warrior is Hawk That Soars--Preacher's son. Now the greatest fighter on the frontier is about to go to war, to protect a family he never knew he had.Led by the vicious war chief Tall Bull, the Blackfoot are trying to wipe out the Absaroka. Hopelessly outnumbered by vicious warriors, Preacher and his son launch a war that will stain the Rocky Mountain snow with Blackfoot blood.Also Available in AudiobookSquirrels in the School (Animal Ark #17)
By Ben M. Baglio. 1996
When a family of squirrels finds its way into Mandy's and James's school, the principal wants to put down poison.…
Can the kids help the squirrels to safety before it's too late?A Grateful Harvest
By Kristiana Gregory. 2003
It hasn't been easy for Nessa to find her place in Prairie River. She is having difficulty making friends, and…
her position as the local teacher is on shaky ground. Many townspeople still question whether she, a runaway orphan, can be trusted.Bel-Air Bambi and the Mall Rats
By Richard Peck. 1993
When Bambi Babcock's TV-producer father bankrupt, the Babcocks have to get out of Los Angeles ... fast. Dad heads for…
his hometown of Hickory Fork, which he remembers as a wholesome place for kids to grow up. But Bambi, her sister Buffie, and their little brother Brick come up against the Mall Rats, a down-home teenage gang run by scary Tanya and beef Jeeter. When the Mall Rats walk into school dives for cover. They've already trashed the mall. Bambi knows that if her show-biz family is going to get stuck here, they must turn the school around and save the town. The Mall Rats will never know what hit them.Popular Vote
By Micol Ostow. 2008
In an election year, Erin Bright sets aside her familiar supporting role as daughter of the mayor and girlfriend of…
the student body president to stand up for what she believes in and protect an historic park from being replaced by a gas station.Il cowboy e la figlia dell'allevatore (Parte uno)
By Andrea Assenza, Kari Mackenzie. 2016
Può una giovane ereditiera gestire il ranch del suo defunto padre nonostante le obiezioni del suo vicino? Quando Clara Fuller…
eredita il ranch di suo padre, impara rapidamente che avere questa responsabilità non sarà così facile. Cresciuta circondata dal bestiame, conosce perfettamente il business, ma pochi uomini sono disposti a lavorare per un'allevatrice. Anche la natura stessa sembra avercela con lei, quando una siccità minaccia il bestiame. È lontana dall'immaginarsi che questa è l'ultima delle sue preoccupazioni. Una nube oscura è all'orizzonte. Una volta vagabondo, Jake Talley ha finalmente trovato un posto che può chiamare casa. Come capomastro del ranch Fuller, non gli importa prendere ordini da una donna. Anzi, si auto-nomina protettore di Clara e prende seriamente il suo lavoro. Lui è disposto a fare qualsiasi cosa per favorire il successo della sua signora. Quella devozione è messa alla prova quando arrivano i problemi. Edward Sinclair è un uomo di successo che vuole di più. È abituato a ottenere quello che vuole e pochi hanno avuto il coraggio di provare a ostacolarlo. Un pezzo di proprietà è tutto ciò che ha bisogno per avere il controllo completo della cosa che i suoi vicini necessitano di più: l'acqua. C'è solo un problema, la terra appartiene a Clara Fuller. Va tutto bene, non ha mai incontrato un problema che non sia riuscito a eliminare.