Outcast
10 best books like Outcast (Rosemary Sutcliff): Twilight, Ninth Key, The Giver of Stars, A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience, Escape from Warsaw, Snow Treasure, Haunted, Darkest Hour, Reunion, Brown V. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
Author | Meg Cabot |
ISBN | 0060724692 |
This time it's life or death.
Suze has gotten used to ghosts. She's a mediator, after all, and communicating with the dead is all in a day's work. So she certainly never expected to fall in love with one: Jesse, a nineteenth-century hottie. But when she discovers that she has the power to determine...
Author | Meg Cabot |
ISBN | 0060725125 |
Ghosts ruin everything. Especially your love life.
Everything is going great for Suze. Her new life in California is a whirlwind of parties and excellent hair days. Tad Beaumont, the hottest boy in town, has even asked Suze out on her very first date. Suze is so excited that she's willing to ignore...
Author | Jojo Moyes |
ISBN | 0399562486 |
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK
Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You
Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping...
A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
Beginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America. Villagers--mainly young women--suffered from unseen torments that caused them to writhe, shriek, and contort their bodies, complaining of pins stuck...
Author | Ian Serraillier |
ISBN | 0590437151 |
WARSAW 1942
On a cold, dark night in Warsaw in 1942, the Balicki children watch in horror as Nazi Storm Troopers arrest their mother. Now they are alone. With the war raging around them, food and shelter are hard to come by. They live in constant fear.
Finally, they get word that their...
Author | Marie McSwigan |
ISBN | 0142402249 |
In the bleak winter of 1940, Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lundstrom's tiny Norwegian village and held it captive. Nobody thought the Nazis could be defeated--until Uncle Victor told Peter how the children could fool the enemy. It was a dangerous plan. They had to slip past Nazi guards with nine...
Author | Meg Cabot |
ISBN | 0060751649 |
Is it possible to be haunted by someone who isn't even dead?
Suze is used to trouble, but this time she's in deep: Ghostly Jesse has her heart, but Paul Slater, a real flesh-and-blood guy, is warm for her form. And mediator Paul knows how to send Jesse to the Great Beyond. For good.
Paul...
Author | Meg Cabot |
ISBN | 0060725141 |
What - or who - is buried in Susannah's backyard?
When the nineteenth-century ghost of Maria de Silva wakes her up in the middle of the night, Suze knows this is no ordinary visitation - and not just from the knife at her throat, either. In life, Maria was the fiancée of Jesse - the same Jesse who...
Author | Meg Cabot |
ISBN | 0060725133 |
Accidents happen. With ghostly consequences, if you're Susannah Simon.
The RLS Angels are out for blood, and only Suze can stop them - since she's the only one who can see them. The four ghostly teenagers died in a terrible car accident, for which they blame Suze's classmate Michael... and they'll...
Brown V. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
Author | James T. Patterson |
ISBN | 0195156323 |
2004 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to end segregation in public schools. Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racial...