Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author . Dell/Yearling $4.99 (176p) ISBN 978-0-440-41717-0
A 10-year-old pioneer girl living in the Southwest Territory dreads the coming of each autumn, when she suffers from asthma. PW
wrote, "Besides shedding light on the era's customs, values and medicinal practices, the author conveys a...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author . Delacorte $15.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-385-72961-1
Based on a true story, Bradley's (Ruthie's Gift) gripping, high-stakes adventure about a French girl who joins the Resistance during WW II offers insight into a young spy's sacrifices and bravery. When the Germans begin to occupy France,
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author . S&S/McElderry $16.99 (199p) ISBN 978-1-4169-1920-9
Bradley (For Freedom
) gives readers a glimpse of the overwhelming poverty the French people suffered before the French Revolution and juxtaposes it with the luxuries enjoyed by their royals. Eleven-year-old Isabelle lives with her mother and grand-m
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $15.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-385-32694-0
This companion to Ruthie's Gift serves up another slice of WWI-era Americana as Ruthie's friends, the Graber twins, come into focus. Mallie Graber is tired of people thinking that she and her sister are ""as alike as two peas in a pod."" Mallie...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $14.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-385-32769-5
After writing two WWI novels (Ruthie's Gift and One-of-a-Kind Mallie), Bradley turns to the close of the 18th century to gently explore the fears of a pioneer girl afflicted with asthma. Lizzy Baker, a 10-year-old living in the Southwest Territory,...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Dial, $16.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8037-4081-5
Bradley (Jefferson’s Sons) examines WWII through the eyes of a disabled child eager to escape her life of neglect and abuse. With the threat of German bombs being dropped on London, most parents are anxious to get their children out of the city. But
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Dial, $16.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-525-42920-3
Bradley picks up directly after the events of her Newbery Honor–winning The War That Saved My Life, which introduced tenacious Ada who—after years of mistreatment from her mother because of her club foot—summoned the determination to carve out a...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author, R. W. Alley, Illustrator , illus. by R.W. Alley. Dial $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-2954-4
Bradley (Favorite Things
) tackles gender stereotypes head-on with a plucky hero who prefers pliés and pirouettes to Little League and Nintendo. Nate (a small, gray shepherd-like mutt in this all-dog story), an eager kindergartener, gets...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author, Laura Huliska-Beith, Illustrator , illus. by Laura Huliska-Beith. Dial $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8037-2597-3
Bradley (The Weaver's Daughter) uses a nighttime ritual to launch a boy's flight of fancy. When his mother asks, "What was your favorite thing today?" young Matthew replies with several related out-of-this-world chronicles. "Daddy
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Author, Dave Kramer, Illustrator Yearling Books $4.5 (176p) ISBN 978-0-440-41405-6
""Brisk packing, affectionate humor and an unforgettable heroine distinguish this first novel, set in 1916 Indiana,"" said PW in a starred review. An eight-year-old girl struggles to be the young lady everyone expects her to be in a houseful of boys.
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Dial, $17.99 (272p) ISBN 978-1-9848-1568-2
In Tennessee, Delicious “Della” Nevaeh Roberts, 10, has always counted on the fierce, wolflike love of her 16-year-old sister, Suki. Suki raised Della after their mother was incarcerated for a meth-related accident and they were left with her truck...
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Dial, $18.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-73522-856-6
This well-paced novel by Bradley (Fighting Words), set in 1942 Nazi-occupied France, poses thoughtful questions about religious divides and parallels through the experiences of 12-year-old Miriam Schreiber, a German Jew who fled Berlin for Paris...
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