Stanley, Diane

Sweetness, one of eight orphans living with a man who is an unconventional housekeeper, learns to read and writes an important letter to improve their situation.

In this version of Rapunzel, the heroine breaks the enchantment put on her by the ogress who keeps her prisoner with the aid of three acorns.

Raised by peasants, Bella discovers that she is actually the daughter of a knight and finds herself caught up in a terrible plot that will change her life and the kingdom forever.

A Mexican American girl recounts how her mother moved the family to America during the Mexican Revolution.

When two paintings hanging across from each other in a museum fall in love, a resourceful art student finds a way to unite the lovers.

A brief biography of the world's most famous playwright, using only historically correct information.

Raised by peasants, Bella discovers that she is actually the daughter of a knight and finds herself caught up in a terrible plot that will change her life and the kingdom forever.

The sheriff of a dusty western town rescues Sweetness, an unusually resourceful orphan, from nasty old Mrs. Sump and her terrible orphanage.

A biography of the fifteenth century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English and was burned at the stake for witchcraft.

While her mother undergoes treatment for cancer, thirteen-year-old Ginny is sent to live with her father in England, where she becomes part of an archeological experiment to investigate life during the Iron Age.