Johnston, Norma

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The image game

1994
In an effort to attract high school heartthrob Brock Peters, Celia changes her outer image.

The potter's wheel

1988
When sixteen-year-old Laura attends her wealthy, strong-willed grandmother's birthday celebrations in a village in Pennsylvania her grandmother is restoring, she becomes dramatically reacquainted with various relatives, hears of the dissolution of her parents' marriage, finds out some of her own strengths and talents, and learns what makes her grandmother interfere so forcefully in the lives of her family.

Glory in the flower

1974
Fourteen-year-old Tish continues her diary recording the trials and tribulations of the six months between January and June in 1901. Sequel to "The Keeping Days.".

Pride of lions

the story of the House of Atreus
1979
Retells the story of the House of Atreus and the pride, deception, hatred, and revenge that involves Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, and their children Iphigenia, Electra, and Orestes.

Strangers dark and gold

1975
Recounts the Greek myth of Jason, his search with the Argonauts for the Golden Fleece, and the final tragedy resulting from Medea's love for him.

Harriet

the life and world of Harriet Beecher Stowe
1994
Text and accompanying photographs present the biography of the life and works of American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Gabriel's girl

1983
Sarah embarks on a dangerous mission in Spain when she searches for her father, a famous expos?e writer, who has mysteriously disappeared from his hotel.

A nice girl like you

1980
A shy young girl befriends a boy with a reputation as a troublemaker and convinces her family that there is more to him than appears on the surface.

The keeping days

1973
A fourteen-year-old girl tells about her family and their collective experiences during a seven month period in 1900.

The swallow's song

1978
During the summer of 1920, sixteen-year-old Alison meets the wealthy, glamorous Farraday family who bring excitement into her life and a new appreciation of her own family.

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