Melanie: 1971 books

LIFE JUST THREW HER A CURVEBALL. As the team-owner's daughter, Maggie Jameson grew up in the New York Saints' stadium-glove, cap, hot dogs, and all. Baseball's in her blood, and she's always dreamed of the day when she would lead the Saints to victory herself. That was before her dad had to sell the...

Melanie Dickerson reimagines the classic Pied Piper tale with new intrigue and romance. In 1424 Hamlin, Katerina faces threats from all sides. An outbreak of rats has overtaken the town, a mysterious beast of unusual size appears to be stealing away the village’s children, and her stepfather,...

In the follow up to Sea Dweller, Book One in the Birthstone Series, Aylen must return to the her parent's homeland to learn how to control her gems before they consume her. When she discovers the only way to ensure Sai's safety is to leave him behind, she insists he remain on their secluded island...

"It isn't often that I found a read where the author lets loose the imagination of the soul, I found this in this book. A story of two friends that travel into a world they had never known before, but was always with them. The characters in this read were very well presented and it will not take long...

Bianca, an English Bulldog, gets into some trouble, and learns that asking for help is a good thing.

Leezah, Skye-Maree and Olingah Fitzgerald live with their parents on Fellowship Farm. In the first volume of the Fellowship Farm series, containing books one to three, you will meet the children and learn about their daily activities on the farm. There is a lot to be done each day: pillow fights,...

Gator, the horse, makes a new friend, and learns that the key to having friends is to accept them and love them just the way they are.

Zac wakes up with a great idea. He invites his brother Alec to begin a day of exploring. The adventure begins in the muddy holes in the back yard, to digging in the beach. A surprise by their mother brings them much closer to discovering dinosaurs. Where will they go to explore for dinosaurs?

Newbery-winning Rules meets Counting by 7s in this affecting story of a girl’s devotion to her brother and what it means to be home When eleven-year-old Thyme Owens’ little brother, Val, is accepted into a new cancer drug trial, it’s just the second chance that he needs. But it also means...

Leezah, Skye-Maree and Olingah Fitzgerald live with their parents on Fellowship Farm. In the first volume of the Fellowship Farm series (containing books one to three) , you met the children and learned about their daily activities on the farm.  In this the second volume (books four to six)...

Books seven to nine are contained in this, the third volume of stories about Leezah, Skye-Maree and Olingah Fitzgerald who live with their parents on Fellowship Farm, set out with joy to go blackberry picking. But an unexpected turn of events at the river makes them fear for the lives of their...

Bianca, an English Bulldog, goes on an adventure to find a snow ball.

The adventures of the Fitzgeralds of Fellowship Farm continue in volume six of the series, containing books 16 to 18. In book sixteen the Fitzgeralds wake up in the flood shelter and get a big shock. They have an encounter with some poo which leads to a fabulous bedtime story. They have a very...

An English Bulldog named Bianca leaves the world that she knows and journeys to the unknown to find her forever home.