This was a very good book and I liked a lot. If you are like me you like hunting, this is a great book about that. He goes through a hunters safety course and gets his license. He is supposed to go on a hunting trip but then has to go live with his grandparents in North Dakota. He is very upset b...
This is a fun book. Young Nelly May goes to work for a Lord Pinkwinkle. She does this because her family is so large and they do not have enough to eat. Lord Pinkwinkle has a very special language of his own that he requires Nelly to learn. She cleans and cooks for the Lord and even learns his la...
The Ghost and Mrs. Hobbs is a very appealing book. It's a sequel to the book, The Ghost of Fossil Glen. This book is about a girl named Allie. She faced her first ghost at Fossil Glen, a spirit of a murdered eleven-year-old girl named Lucy Stiles. Now, another ghost has entered Allie's life. The ...
A teenager discovers racism and romance on his father's farm For his fourteenth birthday, Joe Pedersen wants a motorbike that costs nearly a thousand dollars. But his mom says the usual birthday gift is fifty dollars, and his dad wants Joe to earn the rest of the money himself and "find out what...
A Matter of Life or DeathIt's 1849, and twelve-year-old, Lucas Whitaker is all alone after his whole family dies of a disease called consumption which has swept through the community. Lucas is grief-stricken and filled with guilt. He might have saved his mother, who was the last to die, if only h...
The third book about Allie Nichols, "ghost magnet"Allie Nichols has hardly laid the last spirit to rest when she's sure that another one is trying to reach her. But how can Allie help a ghost who won't speak? All she has to go on is a sound -- a sort of whine -- and a smell. At the same time, a s...
A tribute to Florida, fishing, and family All Skeet Waters wants is to catch a big, beautiful tarpon on his fly rod - and to keep everything else in his life in Florida the way it's always been. But on his spring break from school, Skeet overhears his mother telling his father to move out perman...
The Ghost of Fossil Glen by Cynthia DefeliceEdition: Paperback1 of 1 people found the following review helpful: Young Adult Mystery, October 15, 2008 Living in Fossil Glen, nothing exciting ever happens. Allie Nicols is a seventh grader who has always used her imagination to make life more intere...