Cynthia Lord, Author . Scholastic $15.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-439-44382-1
The appealing, credible narrator at the heart of Lord's debut novel will draw in readers, as she struggles to find order and balance in her life. Her parents place 12-year-old Catherine in charge of her younger autistic brother more often than...
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Cynthia Lord, Scholastic Press, $16.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-545-03531-6
As she did in the Newbery Honor–winning Rules, Lord introduces a plucky, articulate girl from coastal Maine. When Tess's best friend's family moves away and there are no longer enough students to keep her island school open, her family is among...
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Cynthia Lord. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-545-03533-0
Lucy Emery has a passion for taking pictures, just like her photographer father. Unlike him, the 12-year-old doesn’t crave living in new places “the way other people crave staying put.” Now he’s moved Lucy and her mother from Massachusetts to a...
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Cynthia Lord. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-545-70027-6
It is a summer of change for 12-year-old Lily, who lives with her grandparents above their general store in rural Maine. Having grown apart from her boy-obsessed best friend and coping with her dog’s increasing blindness, Lily finds a kindred spirit
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Cynthia Lord. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-545-91424-6
“Anything is possible with rabbits,” Emma muses presciently as she and her game warden father rescue a distressed rabbit that she’s allowed to keep. But it’s the bunny that rescues Emma, who’s beginning fifth grade at a Maine public school after...
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Cynthia Lord. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (224p) ISBN 978-1-338-72611-4
An 11-year-old leans into her passion for birding while navigating life changes in this heartfelt novel from Lord (Ivy Lost and Found). Mia looks forward to her first solo stay with her beloved grandmother in Stone Harbor, Maine, especially because...
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Cynthia Lord, illus. by Stephanie Graegin. Candlewick, $12.99 (80p) ISBN 978-1-5362-1354-6
In this early chapter book series starter, Newbery Honoree Lord (the Shelter Pet Squad series) introduces the Book Buddies, a collection of playthings that live at a public library and can be checked out for two-week intervals. Ivy, a brown-skinned...
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Cynthia Lord, illus. by Hazel Mitchell, photos by John Bald. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-374-30841-4
Lord shares her personal story of fostering a pair of Netherland Dwarf rescue bunnies. Photographer Bald, Lord’s husband, documents the experience of caring for these rabbits, named Benjamin and Peggotty, before they are adopted. Living in a foster...
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Cynthia Lord, Author, Derek Anderson, Illustrator , illus. by Derek Anderson Scholastic Press $16.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-545-03530-9
The metallic cover of Lord’s (Rules
) first picture book, along with the image of the hamster hero waving a checkered flag, will draw readers inside this clever, rhythmic story. When a hamster decides to find a junkyard car to enter in a race,
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Cynthia Lord, illus. by Derek Anderson. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-545-25522-6
It's Hamster's birthday, but his best friend Dog seems to have forgotten. Hamster accompanies him on errands, including stopping at a bakery, as well as toy and party stores. At each stop, the hefty bulldog pretends to shop for himself, but is...
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Cynthia Lord, illus. by Derek Anderson. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-545-46261-7
Hot Rod Hamster’s need for speed is still going strong, and he and his friends indulge it by trying out several rides at the fair while waiting for the monster truck show to begin. As in the previous two Hot Rod Hamster books, Lord invites reader...
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