(Table of Contents)

Taking Toll

by Marion De Booy Wentzien

Miranda has gotten rid of all of Mom’s boyfriends, but Albert C. Cooksley is more of a challenge.

Building Bridges

by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Bebe wants to spend the summer working on the Brooklyn Bridge, but Mama Lil thinks she should be helping out at a hairdresser’s instead.

Guess Who’s Back in Town, Dear?

by M.E. Kerr

Tory and Horacio defy convention and family to find happiness.

Going Fishing

by Norma Fox Mazer

Big-footed, big-voiced, big-herself Grace gets a glimpse of future independence.

The Transformations of Cindy R.

by Anne Mazer

Cinderella, as you’ve never seen her before.

Crazy as a Daisy

Rita Williams-Garcia

Marguerite’s a dancing fool–who’s no fool at all!

The Pale Mare

by Marian Flandrick Bray

At the charreada corral, Consuela takes a stand for a horse–and for herself.

The Truth in the Case of Eliza Mary Muller, by Herself

by Peni Griffin

Eliza Mary confrontation with her abusive brother-in-law has tragic results.

The Statue of Liberty Factory

by Jennifer Armstrong

Her parents reneged on a promised trip to Paris. Now Monica’s protesting!

Stay True

by Drew Lamm

Growing up drives Molly-be-Gone and Stick-Person-Girl apart. Can they save their friendship?

The Magic Bow

by Marilyn Singer

Can a princess find a husband who’s really her equal?

 

 

 

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