Susan Nees
1) Picture day
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Description
After her mother helps with her outfit, Missy is afraid her school picture will not be special this year.
2) School play
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The class is putting on a play about George Washington Carver, and Missy is mad because she does not have an important part, but when the lead actor freezes, Missy saves the play.
3) Class pets
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Missy wants to take home the class pets, but another girl, Tiffany, has already asked their teacher so Missy and her friend Oscar need to come up with a plan to make Tiffany change her mind.
4) Field trip
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a school field trip to the state Capitol, Missy is dissapointed to learn that there is no gift shop and decides, along with her friend Oscar, to visit the governor to petition one.
Author
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
"In The woman who read novels, the elderly Ruby reflects on her dreams as a young immigrant in New York City in the late 1950s ... Ruby's tragic story contrasts the dramatic, impassioned novels which have formed [her] vision of what life should be. In Peacetime, three women friends and their extended families search for 'peace' in their emotional, domestic, and political lives. Their stories are presented as a narrative collage which pieces together...