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| Home | The Secret Life of Bethany Barrett. "Mills' lighthearted yet honest treatment of the ups and downs of growing up will be reassuring to those elementary and middle-school 'good girls' suffering similar angst." |
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Hannah on Her Way. "In this winning, superbly crafted story, Mills accurately depicts the elusive issues on the mind's of today's 10-year-olds." "Thoroughly satisfying." |
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Cally's Enterprise. "All the elements -- plot, pace, and characterization -- combine into a satisfying story." |
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The One and Only Cynthia Jane Thornton. "Funny, moving, and right on the mark." |
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One Small Lost Sheep "Children will take to heart this tender story of a small child leading the way." |
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Phoebe's Parade "This is a tale of familiar rivalry balanced by children's love and loyalty. . . . Prereaders will enjoy listening to Phoebe's foibles and empathize with her embarrassment." |
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A Visit to Amy-Claire "Both the joy of family relations and the problematic moods of childhood are strikingly conveyed." |
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Melanie Magpie. "Melanie is full of spunk and enough good ideas to charm anyone who has just started reading novels." "A warm, realistic picture of family life." |
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Boardwalk with Hotel. "Jessica's story should have wide appeal."
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What About Annie? "Sparely yet effectively written, this novel succeeds. It will give added insight to those studying the Depression era, and can also stand on its own as a solid junior high novel." |
All the Living. "Story tensions are strong and the family dynamics are well played out." |
The Secret Carousel. "A quiet, but unexpectedly resonant novel." |
At the Back of the Woods. "This well-written, well-plotted book provokes thought (and discussion)." |