Nancy Butcher
1) Beauty
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Beautiful Ana has to make herself ugly in order for her vain mother, Queen Veda of Ran, to love her. When Ana is forced to go to the prestigious Academy for Girls, she learns how potent a drug beauty can be.
Author
Series
Wishbone mysteries ; 11
Publisher
Big Red Chair Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
When the Drake brothers return to their hometown to make a movie about Oakdale during the 1880s and Joe lands a role in the film, someone tries to sabotage the movie, so Joe and Wishbone must catch the culprit before the production is canceled.
5) The kindling
Author
Series
Fire-us trilogy ; 1
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
In 2007, a small band of children have joined together in a Florida town, trying to survive in a world where it seems that all the adults have been killed off by a catastrophic virus.
6) The kiln
Author
Series
Fire-us trilogy ; 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
After a virus destroys most of the world's adult popoulation, a band of children travels in search of an explanation for the dark mystery that forms the heart of their existence.