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Meet Anna Makeninsky, a bouncy young girl everyone calls Anna Mak. Her funny misunderstandings and curiosity lead to problems for her to handle her way. In book one, Anna introduces you to her family and her neighborhood.She meets the new neighbor whose house may or may not be haunted.She starts kin-dee garden and is excited about the garden. She shares her versions of school activities. She enjoys a no-school snow day. She takes dance lesso...

Meet Anna Makeninsky, a bouncy young girl everyone calls Anna Mak. Her funny misunderstandings and curiosity lead to problems for her to handle her way. In book 2 it's summer. This means it's time for new adventures around her neighborhood and away from home. Follow Anna as she... ¿ Celebrates her sixth birthday ¿ Goes to day camp 'cuz she promised to go ¿ Takes swim lessons and worries about the sharks ¿ Sells lemonade on a hot day ¿ Gets los...

Lynne struggles to find her place in the world of professional ballet while her own world is turning upside down. Dance, the central character, enters the stage with a tour jeté and then pirouette's gracefully through the life of Lynne Meadows. Her story is reminiscent of the main character, which heralds the life of Frankie in Mitch Albom's The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto. This third book in the series glides into Lynne's world with backw...

Meg Appens is a new junior at Sherman Harrison High School. Since she is deaf, each day poses extra problems to handle. Her goals include playing basketball and earning a scholarship to college. Most of all she wants to fit in, to not be ignored. Meet Meg's family. Follow Meg's junior year of successes and setbacks. As the only deaf student in the high school, can she truly fit in or will she remain sidelined? When an unforeseen emergency rise...

A tale of adventure and survival. ¿¿In 1850, sixteen year-old Irish lad, Ean McCloud, steps off the boat, his legs in iron shackles, and steps into serving a three-year sentence at the Port Arthur Penal Colony in Tasmania. Falsely convicted, he must now survive the brutal conditions, the backbreaking labor, and time in the silent prison-a place that breaks men's souls. Follow Ean's journey as he seeks not only to survive but to escape!

A young dancer realizes her life long dream, if only for a while. At seventeen, Marta Selbryth leaves home for the first time to pursue her life-long dream: dancing with a professional ballet company. But no dream is ever easy. As soon as Marta steps off the bus in Billings, Montana, she discovers that her years of training have taught her to dance, but not to meet the relentless rigors of professional ballet-or of life on her own. Step in...

The two young women embrace their changing lives. Lynne and Marta's friendship began when they joined the Intermountain Ballet Company as corps de ballet dancers. Across three stories they celebrated each other's successes and supported each other when heartache reaches into their careers and beyond. Their lives continue to intersect as they share happy moments and tragedy, love and loss, joy and confusion. Will their relationship survive al...

Marta steps into a new chapter in her life and her career. Marta returns to her childhood home with unresolved issues left over from her first year as a professional ballet cancer. She's left behind her best friend, Lynne and her first real boyfriend, Steve as she begins her journey to recover her chance to dance. Where do Marta's next steps lead her? Does returning home help her overcome obstacles? Does she choreograph her future as a dance...