On a farm in the middle of the prairie, ten-year-old Sylvie struggles to understand why her mother gave up singing on stage while she sets off on

"Lucy's father is a minor league baseball player, a professional pitcher hoping to get called up to the majors, and Lucy inherited his passion fo

A sad and silent nine-year-old boy finds his voice when he moves next to a family that rescues dogs.

Eleven-year-old aspiring writer Louisa considers traveling the world with her globetrotting parents, but friendship with George helps her to see

When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and

Declan O'Brien always had a gentle word to share, odd phrases he liked to repeat, and songs to sing while he played basketball. His favorite song

Teddy is a gifted dog. Raised in a cabin by a poet named Sylvan, he grew up listening to sonnets read aloud and the comforting clicking of a keyb

"Nora and Ben's younger sister Birdy loves to keep secrets ... One day Birdy watches her mother spit into a tube, ready to send it off to find ou

Declan O'Brien's family loved him deeply and always knew they were loved in return. But a terrible accident one day changes their lives forever,

Grace's aunt is a writer. She works with words every day and teaches Grace interesting words like "melancholy" and "delirious." But Lily is often

A young girl sent to stay with her grandparents over the summer must decide between with her urge to travel and write about the world and staying

Describes summer days growing up on the prairie.