Tricia Springstubb
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Nella Sabatini's life is changing too soon, too fast. Her best friend, Clem, doesn't seem concerned; she's busy figuring out the best way to spend the "leap second" -- an extra second about to be added to the world's official clock. The only person who might understand how Nella feels is Angela, but the two of them have gone from being "secret sisters" to not talking at all. Then Angela's idolized big brother makes a terrible, fatal...
Author
Series
Cody stories (Tricia Springstubb) volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
For whimsical Cody, many things are beautiful, especially ants who say hello by rubbing feelers. But nothing is as beautiful as the first day of summer vacation, and Cody doesn't want to waste one minute of it. Meanwhile, teenage brother Wyatt is moping over a girl, Mom is stressed about her new job as Head of Shoes, Dad is off hauling chairs in his long-distance truck, and even camp has been closed for the summer. What to do? Just when all seems...
Author
Series
Cody stories (Tricia Springstubb) volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Cody's best friend, Spencer, and his parents are moving in with his grandmother right around the corner, and Cody can't wait. For one thing, Cody needs Spencer to help solve the mystery of the never-seen Mr. Meen, who lives on the other side of the porch with a skull-and-crossbones sign in the window and an extermination truck out front. How's Cody to know that a yellow jacket would sting her, making her scream "Ow! Ow!" just as they start spying?...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
When Mama got a new baby, Phoebe got a new digger. And before long, everyone needs a trip to the park... But then a big girl with grabby hands snatches Digger away from Phoebe. Phoebe tries to use her words, but they don't work. What can she do? Will she ever get Digger back?
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Khalil lives in the upstairs apartment with his family, which is big and busy and noisy. Downstairs lives Mr. Hagerty, who is quiet. Khalil and Mr. Hagerty don't appear to have a lot in common, but hot summer days have a way of bringing people together. As Khalil looks for buried treasure in the yard, Mr. Hagerty tends to his garden. Both help each other navigate language-- whether it be learning new words or remembering those seemingly forgotten....
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
183 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Unlike her adventurous orinthologist mother, shy eleven-year-old Loah prefers a quiet life at home with no surprises until her mother's expedition to the Arctic tundra to study birds turns dangerous and Loah, alone at home, discovers her own courage.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jude and Gladys join forces to try and rescue a dog they think has been abandoned"--
"Jude is tall, moddy, and quiet. Gladys is tiny, bossy, and a blabbermouth. Though they live in the same small, crumbling town, there's no way these two would ever be friends. Until...along comes a dog with a crooked tail and true-blue eyes, mistreated by a sad, cruel owner. Gladys has never especially liked dogs, and Jude's been taught to fear them, but this one...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
218 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Fox Street means everything to Mo Wren, who is nearly eleven, and so she is very upset when a land developer offers to buy her father's house, especially since she has not yet found the fox she is sure lives in the nearby ravine.
Author
Series
Cody stories (Tricia Springstubb) volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
167 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Baffled by her best friend's urging to swap favorite toys, Cody sadly gives away her Gremlin toy and finds herself struggling to trust when her older brother's beloved bicycle goes missing.
Author
Series
Cody stories (Tricia Springstubb) volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Cody's experience, some people keep you on your toes-- just like Mother Nature, who is warm one day and snowy the next. Cody's brother, Wyatt, is wearing collared shirts because his girlfriend likes them. Pearl has joined the soccer team, and it's all she can talk about. Spencer is creating a mysterious museum under GG's porch and is never around to play. And Spencer's mom is going to have a baby! Everything around Cody-- from seasons to friendships--...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Mo's mother dies in an accident and Mo's devastated father deals with the loss by moving the family to a new town and starting a new life as the owner of a sports bar, Mo must leave her much loved neighborhood on Fox Street to live in an apartment above the "cursed" Corky's Tavern.
Author
Series
Eunice Gottlieb trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[1984]
Physical Desc
166 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
As she watches her parents' marriage deteriorate, eleven-year-old Eunice, the sensible child in the family, wants only to escape.