In New England in the late nineteenth century, a fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman and his young son.

The story of a fatherless family continues with the five Pepper children older. Polly Pepper finds romance while giving piano lessons to help support the family

The boys are off at a boarding school. Polly is at an exclusive girl's school as a day pupil.

Five hungry kids, a husband in the NFL, and staying in shape—popular blogger Christy Denney has her work cut out for her in the kitchen. Her solution? Simple, quick, and mouthwatering recipes. The Girl Who Ate Everything compiles all of Christy’s favorite tried and true recipes, as well as brand new and equally tasty ones created just for this book. From Chicken Pot Pie Crumble to Cinnamon Roll Sheet Cake, these recipes will have your family begging you for more!

An enchanting--and twisted--tale of two sisters' quest to find their parents When their parents disappear in the middle of the night, young sisters Summer and Bird set off on a quest to find them. A cryptic picture message from their mother leads them to a familiar gate in the woods, but comfortable sights quickly give way to a new world entirely--Down--one inhabited by talking birds and the evil Puppeteer queen. Summer and Bird are quickly separated, and their divided hearts lead them each in a very different direction in the quest to find their parents, vanquish the Puppeteer, lead the birds back to their Green Home, and discover the identity of the true bird queen. With breathtaking language and deliciously inventive details, Katherine Catmull has created a world unlike any other, skillfully blurring the lines between magic and reality and bringing to life a completely authentic cast of characters and creatures.

"Five Little Peppers Abroad" by Margaret Sidney follows the adventures of the Pepper own family as they embark on a journey beyond their familiar home. The Peppers, along with widowed Mrs. Pepper and her 5 children, are met with exciting challenges and unexpected twists as they discover foreign lands. The story is a delightful blend of circle of relatives, friendship, and discovery, shooting the essence of the Peppers' resilience and camaraderie. As the Peppers navigate new cultures and landscapes, readers witness the boom of every individual and the strengthening of familial bonds. The narrative is infused with an experience of marvel and interest, making it an attractive study for both young and adult audiences. Margaret Sidney weaves a heartwarming story packed with memorable moments and valuable classes, creating a timeless story that resonates with readers across generations. "Five Little Peppers Abroad" invites readers to join the Peppers on their captivating adventure and have fun with the pleasure of exploration and togetherness.

With her finely tuned ear for the concerns and cadences of childhood, Zolotow records a little girl describing all the things she likes that grown-ups usually do not. This tale, adapted from Zolotow's I Want to Be Little and newly illustrated with appealing watercolors, will strike a pleasurable chord with adults and children.