Gentle’s Holler: a Novel, by Kerry Madden
“In the early 1960s, twelve-year-old songwriter Livy Two Weems dreams of seeing the world beyond the Maggie Valley, North Carolina, holler where she lives in poverty with her parents and eight...
View ArticleOut of My Mind, by Sharon Draper (c2010)
Follett Titlewave “From the time I was really little–maybe just a few months old–words were like sweet, liquid gifts, and I drank them like lemonade. I could almost taste them. . . . Every word my...
View ArticleMiss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller, by Sarah Miller (c2007)
Follett Titlewave Six-year-old Helen Keller is clearly brilliant but wild as an untamed horse when Annie Sullivan arrives to try to teach the blind and deaf child to communicate. Helen’s family pities...
View ArticleThe Silence of Murder, by Dandi Daley Mackall (c2011)
Follett Titlewave When her eighteen-year-old mute brother is accused of murdering Coach Johnson, sixteen-year-old Hope works to find the real killer with the help of her two friends, T.J. and Chase....
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