Sharon Jennings
Author
Series
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"For Cassandra, there's nothing romantic about being an orphan. Especially when it's not even true... After years of being passed around to various relatives, Cassandra Jovanovich has found a home where she feels she belongs. All she wants to do is forget her past and pursue her dream of becoming an actress. But her new friend, Leanna Mets, "the most annoying person she has ever met," wants to know how Cassandra became an orphan, and encourages her...
2) Home free
Author
Series
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
What Leanna Mets wants to be most is a writer. When Cassandra Jovanovich, an orphan, moves in across the street, she sees her chance. Orphans are so romantic, and makes much good stories, don't they? But during this fateful summer Leanna finds out that being an orphan may not be as exciting as it appears.
Author
Publisher
TumbleBooks.com
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Charlotte and her family have just moved to a small town in France. There is a lot to get used to--a new language, new friends, a new school. Even the milk tastes different. As Christmas draws near, Charlotte is amazed to see the town transform itself. The streets are decorated, the shops are full of presents, and the smells of cinnamon and chocolate fill the air. Charlotte, who is Jewish, longs to have a Christmas too. Can she find a way to celebrate...
6) Tornado
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, 16-year-old Cam must find his way home to save his little brother when a tornado hits."--
When a distant storm knocks out the power at Cam's high school, he heads out of town for burgers with his friends before going to pick up his little brother, Peter, at the school bus stop. But suddenly they are caught in a deadly tornado and Cam barely makes it out alive. Rushing home, he returns to find...