Synopsis: Because her divorced parents share joint custody of her, nine-year-old Amber suffers from lack of self-esteem and feels that she is a piece of jointly-owned property.

Synopsis: From Publishers Weekly"This tongue-in-cheek post-Civil War novel about two friends named Melvin combines rip-roaring adventure with Hite's familiar themes of unrequited love, enduring friendship and the mysterious power of fate," wrote PW. Ages 12-up.Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.Product DescriptionAbout the AuthorSid grew up in a family of seven in the small town of Bowling Green, Virginia. After high school, he traveled for…

Synopsis: When the children go back to school, the animals on the farm are bored, so Cow, Pig, Horse, Hen, and Goat go into the library in town trying to find something to do. 25,000 first printing.

Synopsis: Dolphin Diaries is an exciting new series that explores all aspects of dolphins' relationships with mankind.Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries.In the series' fifth book, Jody and the crew arrive in the Caribbean and make a new dolphin friend, Frida. But other dolphins there have been captured and taken to live in dirty, unhealthy…

Synopsis: This newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for animal lovers everywhere. With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers.Mandy and James are having trouble finding enough time to give Chamomile -- a mare whose owner has left the country -- all the attention and exercise she needs. When they meet Rhian, a girl who lives next to Chamomile's field, they hope she will help them out. But…