Clifford, Eth

The summer of 1923, when Bessie is eight and her brother and friend twelve, is a special one of sacrifices, fulfilled desires, and heartbreak too.

Nine-year-old Josha's weekly visits to his beloved grandmother on the Jewish Sabbath give him an understanding of love, family, and tradition which helps him accept her death.

Two girls spend an adventurous night trapped inside the public library during a terrible blizzard.

Sensible eleven-year-old Mary Rose, and her sister Jo-Beth find that they need to work together when the emperor's shoe is missing while visiting a shoe museum and house of magic.

In 1920s' Brooklyn, Abel and friend Hilda try to find a husband for Abel's doctor sister to marry.