This book makes me think a lot of things. I first read it years ago, probably when I was about 11 or 12. I remember thinking it was a good thriller, I liked the main character, and it was fun to read. I actually read this book as a stand alone the first time, and recently went back and read all t...
After her mother became the first female President, Meg wonders if her life will ever resemble anything remotely normal. Feeling somewhat like she has a handle on her new school and enjoying a somewhat-normal relationship with cutieboy Josh (even if they can never truly be alone, what with the re...
Voyage on the Great Titanic (R.M.S. Titanic) / 0-590-96273-6"Voyage on the Great Titanic" is unusual for a Dear America installation for several reasons. The narrator is not an American, nor does the story originate there - instead, Margaret is a native of the British isles and is traveling to Am...
Meg Powers is the daughter of the President of the United States. She's about to enter her first year of college. She's living through the worst year of her life. Last June Meg was kidnapped by terrorists – brutalized, starved, and left for dead. She was shackled in a deserted mine shaft and had...
She and Steven and Neal were going to have three rotating shifts, with two primary agents on each one, although others were going to work in various logistical positions, she assumed. In any case, the guards were going to go everywhere with them, including school, the movies, or anyplace else the...
But, because all of the other dogs wanted so much to find homes, and people who would love them—and maybe none of them would ever get adopted, which was really, really awful—he cried. And cried. And then, cried some more. After listening to nonstop weeping throughout the kennels for what felt lik...
I have never experienced such incredible luxury. I just took a long, hot bath, complete with a thick blanket of fragrant soap bubbles. Hot water, as much as I wanted! Then I dried off with a warm, fluffy towel, feeling like the very Queen herself. The pillows on my bed are fat with feathers, and ...
