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Barbara Brooks Wallace
An authentic memoir of Old China is told through the clear eyes of an American child, who vividly remembers the sights and sounds. The story is filled with humor and…
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We’re in the dangerous streets of the New York tenements at the close of the 19th century, with two young boys who have escaped their vicious stepfather by faking their…
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Perfecta Jones is hemmed in by boring houses that to her are no more exciting than shoes boxes. She must obey ridiculous rules of the owner, Mr. Droopert P. Snoot…
Orphan Taddy watches as Neezer and Lucky, two sinister thieves, steal his family’s possessions, and then make him a virtual prisoner. Forced to work long hours, carrying heavy blocks of…
When Pudding and Muddle stumble upon Old Toaster and his delightful elf-sized house in the barrel in the basement, the Furkens decide this is the place to live. But just…
Bad things always happen in threes! If a very old person like Grandmama says it, is it not true? This is the very normal, understandable worry eight-year-old Julia has when…
Originally published by Atheneum Simon & Schuster Children’s.
In the same dramatic and exciting style of her other Victorian mysteries, Wallace tells the story of 11-year-old Jenny, who arrives from China at her grandfather’s Graymark House. No one…
Maximilian Pettigrew Westmorington Bassford Thorndike Finstersill Smith the Fifth, otherwise known as Max, is an uber-rich, super-spoiled kid. His only friends are his dogs and one more-or-less (mostly less) friend…
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