Kimberly Willis Holt
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 1
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often-annoying sisters and a surprise from their parents, she finds happiness in their new home in Pensacola, Florida.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 2
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
While her father, a Navy Chief, is on ship duty for six months, nine-year-old Piper stays busy with new neighbors, Christmas at a spaceship beach house, a trip to New Orleans, and especially the upcoming Gypsy Club pet show.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Piper's dad -a Navy Chief- might be gone again, but Piper's got plenty to keep her busy at home : new neighbors, a spaceship beach house, a trip to New Orleans, and, most important, the upcoming Gypsy Club petshow. Piper is determined to win, but teaching tricks to her dog seems nearly impossible. Bruma is simply unteachable.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 4
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Piper and her sisters are thrilled about their first-ever camping trip until they learn it will be at Halloween, but other Navy families join them, including an annoying new member of the Gypsy Club.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 6
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Piper moves yet again when her father, who is a Chief Petty Officer in the Navy, gets assigned to Norfolk, Virginia, and although the move takes a bit of adjustment, she soon makes friends with the girl next door and catches up with old friends too.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 5
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
After bidding goodbye to her friends Michael and Nicole, who are moving away, Piper and her sisters spend winter break with their two sets of grandparents in Piney Woods, Louisiana, where Piper learns that the best adventures are the unexpected ones.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Daniel must move across the county with his mom after his parents' divorce. He's leaving behind his whole life-everything-and he's taking a suitcase of anger with him. But Daniel is in for a surprise when he settles into While-a-Way Lane and meets his new neighbors-the Lemonade Girl, the hopscotching mailman, the tiny creatures, and especially Tilda Butter. Tilda knows how to look and listen closely, and it's that gift that helps Daniel...
10) The water seeker
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Traces the hard life, filled with losses, adversity, and adventure, of Amos, son of a trapper and dowser, from 1833 when his mother dies giving birth to him until 1859, when he himself has grown up and has a son of his own.
11) My Louisiana sky
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Tiger Ann Parker is smart in school and good at baseball, but she's forever teased about her family by the girls in class. Tiger Ann knows her folks are different from others in their small town of Saitter, Louisiana. They are mentally slow, and Tiger Ann keeps her pain and embarrassment hidden as long as her strong and smart Granny runs the household. Then Granny dies suddenly and Aunt Dorie Kay arrives, offering Tiger Ann a way out. Now Tiger Ann...
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
In 2001, seventh-grader Rylee Wilson and new student Joe, whose father was a New York City first responder on 9/11, decide to find Zachary Beaver and reunite him with Rylee's father, Toby.
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