Perfectly Chelsea
Illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers. Ages 7 to 10. Farrar Straus Giroux 2004. 0-374-31244-3.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
"[Mills addresses] some large issues of faith while naturally weaving them among a fourth-grader's other concerns. . . As read-aloud or a read-alone, this will resonate with many kids' experience."
~Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
7 x 9 = Trouble!
illustrated by G. Brian Karas. Ages 7-10. Farrar Straus Giroux, 2002. 0-374-36749-9.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Bulletin from the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon list
an ALA (American Library Association) Notable Book
Colorado Authors League Award
Children's Literature Choice List 2003
winner of the KC3 (Kansas City) Reading Award.
winner of the Virgina Young Readers Award
"Mills has an unerring gift for identifying childhood challenges and joys."
~Horn Book
Standing Up to Mr. O.
Ages 10 to 14, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1998, 0-374-34721-2. Hyperion paperback 0-7868-1404-7.
NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year.
"Readers will stand by Maggie, whether they agree - or agree to disagree - with her cause."
~Horn Book.