fiction

Growing up in a family of wandering tinkers in Scotland, Cat McPhie fights for the right to be her own person and live the kind of life she wants.

While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft that tore her village apart in 1692.

After stealing a valuable painting for the band of street urchins who have adopted her, a 10-year-old orphan must flee Paris.

A young Tennessee boy in the early 1800's goes on a buffalo hunt to prove his manhood.

In 1876 a phony gold rush in Dakota Territory greatly influences the life of a fourteen-year-old boy and his father who have just come west.

A Yorkshire boy often dreams of living alone on the moors until he meets a strange boy who is doing just that.

The meeting between an eleven-year-old boy and Sproggy, his English step-sister who comes to New York City, is less than idyllic, but time, events, and other people help to change that.

As she gets to know and like the reclusive woman healer whom some in town consider a witch, Laura realizes that Mansfield, Missouri, faces a much greater threat from a self-proclaimed religious leader.