The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno

7 best books like The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno (Ellen Bryson): Bloody Jack, The Midwife's Apprentice, Running Out of Time, The Worry Trick: How Worry Controls You and What You Can Do to Take Back your Life, Unlearning God: How Unbelieving Helped Me Believe, The Gates of Evangeline, Waiting for Unicorns

Bloody Jack

Author

L.A. Meyer

Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming...

The Midwife's Apprentice

Author

Karen Cushman

From the author of Catherine, Called Birdy comes another spellbinding novel set in medieval England. The girl known only as Brat has no family, no home, and no future until she meets Jane the Midwife and becomes her apprentice. As she helps the sharp-tempered Jane deliver babies, Brat--who renames...

Running Out of Time

Author	Margaret Peterson Haddix
ISBN	0439632501

Jessie lives with her family in the frontier village of Clifton, Indiana. When diphtheria strikes the village and the children of Clifton start dying, Jessie's mother sends her on a dangerous mission to bring back help. But beyond the walls of Clifton, Jessie discovers a world even more alien and threatening...

The Worry Trick: How Worry Controls You and What You Can Do to Take Back your Life

Author	David A. Carbonell
ISBN	1626253188

Are you truly in danger or has your brain simply "tricked" you into thinking you are? In The Worry Trick, psychologist and anxiety expert David Carbonell shows how anxiety hijacks the brain and offers effective techniques to help you break the cycle of worry, once and for all. Anxiety is a powerful force....

Unlearning God: How Unbelieving Helped Me Believe

Author	Philip Gulley
ISBN	1601426526

America's favorite Quaker storyteller explores the terrain of faith and doubt as shaped by family, church, and young love, finding his way to a less convenient but fully formed adult spirituality.

Most of us grow up taking in whole belief systems with our mother's milk, only to discover...

The Gates of Evangeline

Author	Hester Young
ISBN	0399174001

From a unique new talent comes a fast-paced debut, introducing a heroine whose dark visions bring to light secrets that will heal or destroy those around her . . .

When New York journalist and recently bereaved mother Charlotte “Charlie” Cates begins to experience vivid dreams about...

Waiting for Unicorns

Author	Beth Hautala
ISBN	0525426310

GRL - W
DRA - 60
LX - 840

I was pleasantly surprised by this book as I had it hanging around for a while before I plunged into reading it. I began taking notes early on in my reading and might just end up sharing my thoughts as I journeyed through the book.

First, this book is not for...