Alison Lohans Knihy

Alyssa is drawn to a 1931 Iowa farm depicted in an old family portrait, contrasting sharply with her own unhappy life. Her desire to escape leads her to form a bond with Deborah, a girl connected to the farm. However, as Alyssa examines more family photos, she uncovers unsettling truths about Deborah's family that raise questions about their past and the nature of their friendship. The story explores themes of nostalgia, friendship, and the hidden complexities of family histories.

The issues tacked in this book--homelessness, child abuse, and death of a parent--are handled in a sensitive and non-threatening way.

Amanda's life takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious wind invades her cello, transforming her music into a series of extraordinary experiences. As the wind guides her, she discovers a world of unusual musical happenings that challenge her creativity and perception. This enchanting tale explores themes of inspiration and the magical connection between music and nature.

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves.