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In a series of humorous diary entries, high school freshman and Genovian Princess Mia tries to get her reluctant boyfriend to take her to the prom.

Illustrator Si Morley steps out of his twentieth-century New York apartment one night--right into the winter of 1882.

Rebecca is excited to have her cousin Ana from Russia living with her family in New York City, but she fears that Ana's poor English-speaking skills will ruin her presentation at school.

Nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin, a Jewish girl living in New York in 1914, aspires to be an actress, despite her family's objection to it, and uses her acting skills to raise money to save her cousins in Russia from danger.

Ten-year-old Rebecca Rubin is injured during a strike at the sweatshop where her uncle and cousin work when she tries to give a speech, while keeping a big secret from her family.

It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work; but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the workers inside.

"With the truth about her family brought to light, Clary just wants to find a way to return to as a normal a life as possible. But with Downworlders being killed around the city and Jace in serious trouble, it might be time for her to stand up and grab the power she never even knew she had inside her..."--Back cover.

King Arthur emerges after 1500 years in the city of New York to run for mayor, and if he can keep his sorceress half-sister Morgan and her son Mordred free of suspicion and ugly antics, perhaps he can win the election.

"The bright lights of the theater district, the glamour and danger of 1950s New York, and the wild scene at the iconic Chelsea Hotel come together in a . . . novel about a twenty-year friendship that will irrevocably change two women's lives"--Amazon.

Explores the experiences of African-Americans who served in labor battalions during the Second World War, including nationwide racial tension and the Harlem riot of 1943.