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Amanda Wetherby was nine years old in that May of 1774 when the people of Chester Town, Maryland, voted not to buy, sell, or use tea as a sign of their support of the people of Boston. At the supper table one evening, talk turned to the unfair tax Britain had levied on the colonists, and what that had to do with the shipload of tea aboard the Geddes in the harbor. Amanda was very unhappy not to have tea to drink with meals.The next day, her br...

Barnaby Sharpe likes climbing treeshe is practicing to be a ships captain and will need to climb masts someday. One early evening during the War of 1812, he is sitting in a tall oak tree, hoping to be the first to catch sight of the British warships that are expected to bombard St. Michaels, Maryland. In an unusual turn of events, Barnabys tree climbing leads him to a brilliant idea to outwit the British. This story of a young boy who is smart...

Zarah hates to miss ballet classes. What is she going to do all summer without electricity, microwave, refrigerator, INDOOR PLUMBING? Why does her young cousin Loomis rake dirt all day? And why is that chicken so frizzled? "A sophisticated New Yorker returns unwillingly to her roots when her mother sends her for a summer with her grandmother Quanamina . off the Carolina coast."-Kirkus "Stong, smart, and creative, Zarah is a memorable heroine."...

Jeff discovers a flabby, less-than-scary vampire who prefers milkshakes to blood.