In the 1930s when their parents go north to Philadelphia to find work, five-year-old Pearl and seven-year-old Prince must stay behind with their grandmother in Florida and help her run her small store.
As the privileged and popular Caleb Mason celebrates his high school graduation, he received a disturbing letter from a childhood friend, and when he travels to his hometown in Florida to find her, Caleb discovers that the town has taken a terrifying turn.
Provides detailed practical information and recommendations for visitors to Florida, beginning with a general introduction to the state, and featuring an area-by-area breakdown, advice on hotels, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, and a travel survival guide. Includes maps and illustrations.
Describes the land, history, government, crops, industries, people, and notable sites of Florida, and presents the state's symbols, song, and famous individuals, as well as a recipe for Florida Sunshine Shakes.
In 1840 Night Bird, whose clan of Seminole Indians is fighting to preserve its traditional way of life in Florida, must decide whether to seek land and an unknown future in distant Oklahoma.
John Hayden, a death deity, takes seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera back to the Underworld against her will to keep her safe from the Furies, but her family is still at risk and she may never escape his captivity.
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
In Florida, Anna Casey lives with what she hopes is the last in a long line of foster mothers, and Mica Delano lives with her father on their small boat, and when the two of them begin corresponding, they discover they have a lot in common.
