Bibliography

Tallulah’s Tap Shoes

(Clarion, 2015)
Tallulah is not keen about taking tap dance at dance camp. Will she change her mind?
Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger.

I’m Gonna Climb A Mountain In My Patent Leather Shoes

(Abrams, 2014)
Sadie goes camping in the wackiest wardrobe ever! A rhymed picture book.
Illustrated by Lynne Avril.

Rutherford B., Who Was He?

(Disney-Hyperion, 2013)
Poems about our presidents.
Illustrated by John Hendrix.

Tallulah’s Nutcracker

(Clarion, 2013)
Tallulah gets a role in a professional production of The Nutcracker. Will it go to her head?
Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger.

Tallulah’s Toe Shoes

(Clarion, 2013)
Tallulah thinks it’s high time that she gets to dance on pointe.
Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger.

Follow Follow: A Book of Reversos

(Dial, 2013)
More fairy tale reversos, following Mirror Mirror.
Illustrated by Josee Masse.

The Case of the Fixed Election

(Harper & Row, 1989)
Dave is the victim of a crime when someone fixes the election for Student Council president.
Illustrations by Richard Williams.

Minnie’s Yom Kippur Birthday

(Harper & Row, 1989)
A little girl’s birthday falls on Yom Kippur, and it turns out to be a very different one indeed.
Illustrated by Ruth Rosner.

Turtle in July

(Macmillan, 1989)
Animal poems, one for each month of the year.
Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Sixteen-year-old Franny Yeager, the “good girl” of the family, tries to hide her burgeoning love for a Japanese-American boy since her father is rabidly anti-Japanese. Complicating matters is the illness of her beloved grandmother with whom she shares a room. Published in Great Britain by Pan Macmillan.

The Lightey Club

(Four Winds Press, 1987)
Three sisters, forced to spend the summer with their grandparents whom they don’t like, decide to form the Lightey Club. At each meeting, Henny, the oldest sister, recounts a new tale about Lightey the Lightning Bug and his insect pals. Henny’s stories help change a bad vacation into a magical one.
Illustrations by Kathryn Brown.

Ghost Host

(Harper & Row, 1987)
Sixteen-year-old Bart Hawkins, star quarterback, learns that his house is haunted when Millicent, a sixteen-year-old “spokespook” for nine other ghosts, asks his help in ridding the place of a new and obnoxious poltergeist. With her help, Bart, who has been hiding his brains and love of reading, learns to be truthful about himself to his friends and his girlfriend.