fathers and daughters

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Amber Brown is green with envy

2004
Fourth-grader Amber Brown must make some important decisions when her mother and Max move their wedding date up and prepare to buy a house together, while her father makes some bad choices of his own.

Ramona and her father

1977
The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.

June mountain secret

1991
Jen and her father go up a mountain stream and spend the day fishing for wild rainbow trout.

In the haunted house

1990
A little girl and her father tour a dark, mysterious house, eventually revealed to be a "Halloween House.".

The gold dust letters

1994
When nine-year-old Angela and her friends begin investigating the letters she has received from her fairy godmother, it helps take Angela's mind off her strained relationship with her father.

Witch catcher

2006
Having just moved into the West Virginia home they inherited from a distant relative, twelve-year-old Jen is surprised that her father is already dating a local antiques dealer, but more surprised by what the spooky woman really wants.

Goodbye, geese

1991
A father describes the coming of winter to his little girl.

Abigail takes the wheel

1999
When the first mate of the freight boat Neptune falls ill, it is up to Abigail, the captain's daughter, to steer the ship up the Hudson River from New Jersey to New York City.

Sable

1994
Tate Marshall is delighted when a stray dog turns up in the yard one day, but Sable, named for her dark, silky fur, causes trouble with the neighbors and has to go.

Owl moon

1987
On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
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