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Snow in Summer

fairest of them all
2011
Recasts the tale of Snow White, setting it in West Virginia in the 1940s with a stepmother who is a snake-handler.

The luck of the Buttons

2011
In Iowa circa 1929, spunky twelve-year-old Tugs vows to turn her family's luck around, with the help of a Brownie camera and a small-town mystery that only she can solve.

The Christmas Eve ghost

2010
Bronwen and Dylan, living with their widowed mother in Liverpool, England, in the 1930s, have been cautioned not to have anything to do with their neighbors, the O'Rileys, who go to a different church, but they all learn a lesson about helping each other when Mam leaves the children alone on Christmas Eve to go to the store and they are comforted by Mrs. O'Riley when they think a ghost has invaded the house.

The billionaire's curse

2011
Thirteen-year-old Gerald inherits twenty billion pounds, a Caribbean island, a yacht, and three estates from his great-aunt Geraldine, a relative he never knew, but the fortune comes with a letter that informs him Geraldine was murdered and that it is up to him to solve the crime.

Monsoon afternoon

2008
A young boy and his grandfather find much they can do together on a rainy day during monsoon season in India.

Spaceheadz book #3!

2011
Michael K.'s friends plan an Earth-saving party but he fears the Brainwave might have a more sinister purpose.

I walk in dread

the diary of Deliverance Trembley, witness to the Salem witch trials
2011
Deliverance, 12, writes in her diary about fears and doubts during the 1692 Salem witch hunt and trials.

A year without Autumn

2011
Twelve-year-old Jenni's much-anticipated vacation with her family and best friend Autumn goes awry when an old elevator transports her to a future in which everything has changed, and she must not only return to her time but find a way to prevent what she has seen from coming true.

The wish stealers

2011
Years ago pennies were stolen from a wishing fountain, and it falls to Griffin to set things right, but he will undoubtedly face grave dangers on his quest.

The million dollar putt

2007
Assisted by his neighbor, Birdie, blind thirteen-year-old Ed "Bogie" Bogard will win one million dollars if he can sink a ten-foot putt in Hawaii's fifth annual Angus Killick Memorial Tournament.

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