Two for Joy

General Fiction

Jun-2015

When an adored -- and very independent -- aunt suffers a fall and comes to live with them, Jenna and her mom discover what makes a family bond unbreakable. Eight-year-old Jenna is dreaming of playing Olympic soccer when the phone call wakes her. G...

Dante of the Maury River

General Fiction

Apr-2015

Maury River - 3

Handsome but headstrong, a retired racehorse finds a second chance in this affecting, fast-paced novel told straight from the horse’s mouth. When Dante’s Inferno is born early, on a February night, there are already great expectations for him....

Macadoo of the Maury River

General Fiction

Aug-2013

Maury River - 2

A sequel to Chancey of the Maury River, this heart-tugging story focuses on Macadoo -- the gentle giant of the Maury River Stables. When Macadoo is just a colt, he challenges his father -- a huge Belgian stallion -- in order to protect his d...

Come August, Come Freedom

Historical

Sep-2012

Born a slave in 1776, Gabriel grows up capable and literate only to be taken from his mother and sent to the capital city as a blacksmith's apprentice. There in the forge, a meeting point for many travelers and news bearers, his work awakens him to t...

Chancey

General Fiction

Dec-2009

A Certain Strain of Peculiar

General Fiction

May-2009

This is the last time Mary Harold will have a panic attack at school when kids call her "the grossest girl." If Mom won't move back to Alabama, her thirteen-year-old daughter will just have to drive herself 691 miles to Grandma Ayma's farmhouse -- an...

Chancey of the Maury River

General Fiction

May-2008

Maury River - 1

On the night Chancey is born, a "fire star" gallops across the sky. But many years of hardship will pass before the orphaned albino Appaloosa can believe the prophecy his dam foretold that his "fire star" was a beacon for a horse of profound wisdom a...

Claiming Georgia Tate

General Fiction

Jun-2005

"It s rare and exciting to discover a talented new writer like Gigi Amateau." Judy Blume Twelve-year-old Georgia Tate wishes she could stay home in Mississippi forever with her preacher granddaddy and her best friend Ginger. After losing her nana to ...