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"As her birthday approaches, [Amber] desperately wants a watch so she can be independent...Dana Lubotsky's voice has a childlike quality, and she narrates with both the matter-of-factness and urgency of an almost 7-year-old. A moderate pace assures the listener time to follow the storyline and appreciate Tony Ross's illustrations. Perky music provides background." –AudioFile Magazine
Perfectly capturing the character and voice of the inimitable Amber Brown, beloved author Paula Danziger's best friends, Bruce Coville and Elizabeth Levy, continue the popular series in this new story. Amber's mother is getting married to Max, and while she's excited about being Best Child and Justin and his family coming back to town for the event, there's also a lot of fighting about money—and that is something Amber isn't happy about.
...4) The Wanderer
Thirteen-year-old Sophie is the only girl amongst the crew of The Wanderer, made up of her three uncles and two cousins. They sail across the Atlantic toward England, the land of Bompie, her grandfather. The personal journey she takes brings her deeper into a forgotten past than she ever knew possible.
Sophie’s thirteen-year-old cousin Cody isn’t...
Amber, her parents, her best friend Justin and his family are all in the Poconos on vacation in It's a Fair Day, Amber Brown. Amber is hopeful for a perfect day at the county fair, and the morning almost goes as planned. Then her mom and dad get into a fight, and a perfect day at the fair turns into just a fair day in this warm-hearted tale of family and friendship. Vacation time again in What a Trip, Amber Brown, and once again Amber and Justin
...Paula Danziger's beloved character is a second-grader just beginning her exploits in this playful series of early readers. In Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown, Amber is excited and a little nervous about starting second grade. What if the new teacher doesn't like her? With best friend Justin and her new bear backpack, Amber decides she's ready for whatever happens – but is second grade ready for Amber Brown!? In Second Grade Rules,
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