Nissa s Place

By A. LaFaye

The Year of the Sawdust Man

By A. LaFaye

Edith Shay

By A. LaFaye

Year of the Sawdust Man

By A. LaFaye

Dad In Spirit

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Strawberry Hill

By A. LaFaye

During the summer of 1976, twelve-year-old Raleia Pendle feels like a misfit with her hippie parents and begins a friendship with the town recluse.

Nissa's place

By A. LaFaye

Uncertain of where she really belongs, thirteen-year-old Nissa leaves her Louisiana home where she lives with her father and new stepmother and goes to stay with her eccentric mother in Chicago.

The year of the Sawdust Man

By A. LaFaye

In 1934, when her mother leaves her and her father, eleven-year-old Nissa tries to cope with the gossip of her small Louisiana town and the changes in her own life.

The strength of saints

By A. LaFaye

In 1936, fourteen-year-old Nissa takes a stand against racial prejudice and for her own integrity and independence, drawing on the support of her individualistic mother, her father, stepmother, and...

Edith Shay

By A. LaFaye

Leaving her home in Wisconsin in 1865, sixteen-year-old Katherine sets out for Chicago to prove to her family that she can make a life for herself.