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  • Tornado

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Illustrated by Doron Ben-Ami ...
    From Newbery Medal-winning author Betsy Byars comes a sweet, entertaining story that will touch the heart of dog lovers at any age.A tornado appears in the distance, and the family quickly gathers into the storm cellar. The storm rages outside, but Pete, the farmhand, knows this is the perfect time to tell his stories about a dog named Tornado.Blown into their lives by a twister when Pete was a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Glory Girl

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Anna's role in her family of gospel singers is an important one—far away from the stageEvery member of the Glory family is blessed with abundant musical talent. Everyone, that is, except for Anna. She can't sing or play an instrument, so the family counts on her to sell their music at performances. Naturally, she feels completely left out. When her black sheep Uncle Newt is released from prison, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boo's Dinosaur

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Illustrated by Erik Brooks ...
    An early chapter book from Newbery Medal winner Betsy ByarsWhen Boo brings home a dinosaur that only she can see, her brother Sammy, doesn't want to encourage her antics. Boo and her dinosaur are inseparable until Boo says good-bye to the dino quite suddenly.When Sammy sees how sad his sister is, he understands Boo's need for her dinosaur more than he wants to admit. So much so that he almost ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Dark Stairs

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Series series Herculeah Jones Mystery
    Mystery is in Herculeah Jones’s blood. How could it not be, with a father on the police force and a mother who’s a private eye? So when Herculeah notices a man hanging around the "Dead Oaks" mansion, she can’t resist doing some investigating of her own. Legend has it the old estate was the site of a murder, and now it looks like there’s something even more nefarious going on. Can Herculeah crack ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The 18th Emergency

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Benjie and his friend Ezzie have escape plans for every emergency, including lion attacks and quicksand, but no clue what to do about the class bullySo what if Benjie "Mouse" Fawley likes practical jokes? He's a good kid who never meant to harm anyone. The same cannot be said for Marv Hammerman, a boy in Benjie's middle school who is as big as a high-schooler but has the temper of a two-year-old. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coast to Coast

    by Betsy Byars ...
    When Birch agreed to one last flight in her grandfather's Piper Cub, neither knew it would be a life-changing tripBirch's grandfather, "Pop," wants to take his plane out for one more trip before moving into a retirement home. He wants to take Birch along with him, which sounds like a fine plan—until the two decide to turn the short flight into a cross-country adventure without telling Birch's ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Goodbye, Chicken Little

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Somehow Jimmie Little must overcome his belief that terrible things are always about to happenJimmie Little was always the sensible one in the family. The rest of his aunts, uncles, and cousins were always getting into ridiculous scrapes because of their bold, show-off attitudes. But when he loses his father to a mining accident and his Uncle Pete to a frozen river, everything changed. Jimmie is ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boo's Surprise

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Illustrated by Erik Brooks ...
    Series series Boo's Dinosaur
    "A dinosaur! A new dinosaur!" Boo shouted. "This dinosaur left me a big surprise."Boo is excited to receive a giant egg—and to find out what's inside! Her brother, Sammy, is not—but he is still willing to help her after the egg hatches into a lovable baby dinosaur. Is it all Boo's imagination or not? The youngest chapter book reader will want to find out in this wonderfully imaginative sequel to ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Animal, the Vegetable, and John D Jones

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Illustrated by Ruth Sanderson ...
    Clara and Deanie are on vacation to see their dad—so why do they have to spend time with his new girlfriend and her annoying son?After their parents' divorce, sisters Clara and Deanie are more than happy to have some time alone with their father during a beach vacation. After all, nobody dotes on them as much as their father. But it turns out dad has different plans for their trip. He's brought ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • McMummy

    by Betsy Byars ...
    The giant pod in Professor Orloff's greenhouse is giving Mozie some terrifying nightmares . . .After Mozie loses his father, he longs for someone to look up to. Enter Professor Orloff: a brilliant, mysterious scientist with a greenhouse full of experimental vegetation. When he leaves on a trip, Orloff entrusts Mozie and Mozie's friend, Batty, with keeping an eye on his wondrous greenhouse. Inside, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Blossom Promise

    by Betsy Byars ...
    Series Book 4 - The Blossom Family Books
    From a Newbery Medal winner, another high-spirited adventure starring this " gutsy, captivating family " ( School Library Journal).It is a time of ups and downs for the Blossoms. Maggie is thrilled to be on the rodeo circuit . . . until she witnesses Mom kissing a handsome stranger. Back at home, the family has weathered the worst flood in the state's history, and Vern and Michael can't wait to ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Pinballs

    by Betsy Byars ...
    From Newbery-winning author Betsy Byars comes a story full of "poignancy, perception, and humor" ( The Chicago Tribune), about three foster kids who learn what it takes to make a family.You can't always decide where life will take you—especially when you're a kid.Carlie knows she's got no say in what happens to her. Stuck in a foster home with two other kids, Harvey and Thomas J, she's just a ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook