Christmas at Stony Creek

The pond at Stony Creek is perfect for ice skating, and a blanket of snow is on the ground. It's almost Christmas. Pipsqueak wishes she could spend the days at the pond, then curl up in front of a glowing fire with her family.
But Papa has gone away to search for food. He promised to be home soon, so by Christmas Eve, Pip is worried. What will they eat for Christmas dinner? How can they celebrate without Papa?
Pip knows she must do something. There are mountains of food in the huge house on the hill. The one filled with cats and traps. The most dangerous place in Stony Creek. Mama has forbidden everyone from even mentioning the house. Pip's not sure she has the courage to go there, but she has to try. She has to do it for Mama, Kit, Will, Nibs, Nan, and baby Finny. For Christmas. And for Papa.
Braveness starts with a single step.

Children's Books

Greene, Stephanie

Animals

GreenWilBk

The pond at Stony Creek is perfect for ice skating, and a blanket of snow is on the ground. It's almost Christmas. Pipsqueak wishes she could spend the days at the pond, then curl up in front of a glowing fire with her family. But Papa has gone away to search for food. He promised to be home soon, so by Christmas Eve, Pip is worried. What will they eat for Christmas dinner? How can they celebrate without Papa? Pip knows she must do something. There are mountains of food in the huge house on the hill. The one filled with cats and traps. The most dangerous place in Stony Creek. Mama has forbidden everyone from even mentioning the house. Pip's not sure she has the courage to go there, but she has to try. She has to do it for Mama, Kit, Will, Nibs, Nan, and baby Finny. For Christmas. And for Papa. Braveness starts with a single step.

Greenwillow

Even if her big sister is a total pain (and pretty much living on a different planet these days) . . . Even if her mother is at war with her father . . .Even if the new girl, the interloper, is hopeless . . . Even if the rules say, "Boys Only" . . .A girl can make her own luck.Right?

Lucky Ones, The

Growing Up & Facts of Life

During their annual summer vacation at her grandfather's home, Cecile hopes for their usual idyllic holiday, but with her sister growing up, her brother away at a summer job, and her parents fighting, nothing is as she envisions.

The Lucky Ones

Greenwillow Books

Owen Foote's grandfather was a professional strongman -- but Owen is the smallest kid in his class. Height-and-weight day is next Thursday. No way is Owen going to be embarrassed in front of the rest of the second grade! What is he going to do? "This delightful first novel conveys the humor as well as the concerns of seven-year-olds."-- School Library Journal

Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman

Puffin Books

"Posey is the perfect fictional friend for any first-grade girl."—Kirkus Reviews Posey loves first grade, her two new best friends, and, most of all, her teacher Miss Lee. When Miss Lee announces that her birthday is the next day, Posey can hardly wait to give her the pink home grown roses from her backyard. But when her friend brings Miss Lee a big bouquet from a florist, Posey feels like her present isn't special enough. What's the Pink Princess to do? Make reading sparkle in the second book of this chapter book series for first grade readers!

Princess Posey and the Perfect Present: Book 2 (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Literature & Fiction

Princess Posey is back with the third story in this chapter book series for first grade readers! After hearing about her classmate's new puppy, Posey wants a dog of her own even though she's a little bit scared of dogs. When a new neighbor moves in with a dog that has a very big bark, Posey tries not to be afraid. Will her special pink tutu give her the courage to befriend the next-door dog? "Posey is the perfect fictional friend for any first-grade girl."—Kirkus Reviews

Princess Posey and the Next-Door Dog (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Make reading sparkle with the fourth title in the adorable Princess Posey chapter book series! Halloween is right around the corner and Princess Posey is super excited to have a party with her first grade classmates and go trick-or-treating. But sometimes Halloween tricks are scary. When Posey's teacher announces that they're going to have monster stew at their party, she's more than a little nervous. But in true Princess Posey fashion, she dons her sparkly tutu and realizes that being a little scared with friends can be much fun! "A great choice for children making that tentative step from beginning readers to chapter books."—Booklist

Princess Posey and the Monster Stew (Princess Posey, First Grader)

The fifth book in the Princess Posey chapter book series, perfect for first grade readers! When Gramps buys Posey the most adorable stuffed animal-a pink piglet named Poinky who can perch on the top of her pencil-Posey can't wait to show him to all her friends. But when Poinky mistakenly ends up in Miss Lee's Consequence Drawer Posey is heartbroken. Will the Pink Princess be able to find her courage and explain things to Miss Lee? "The simply written, satisfying text and pleasing gray-wash illustrations make this beginning chapter book from the Princess Posey series a beguiling choice for young readers."—Booklist

Princess Posey and the Tiny Treasure (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Time for Posey to add some pink magic to the holidays in the seventh book of the Princess Posey chapter book series! Posey would love to have a real magic wand for Christmas, but she knows she did something that might make Santa skip her house altogether! Does the Pink Princess have enough magic to tell her mom and come clean before Christmas Day? Filled with the charm and humor Posey is known for plus a few extra dashes of the kindness of the season, this beginning chapter book will be perfect for every first-grader's stocking. "Posey is the perfect fictional friend for any first-grade girl."—Kirkus Reviews

Princess Posey and the Christmas Magic (Princess Posey, First Grader)

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Christmas at Stony Creek

Christmas at Stony Creek

Lucky Ones, The

The Lucky Ones

Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman

Princess Posey and the Perfect Present: Book 2 (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Princess Posey and the Next-Door Dog (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Princess Posey and the Monster Stew (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Princess Posey and the Tiny Treasure (Princess Posey, First Grader)

Princess Posey and the Christmas Magic (Princess Posey, First Grader)