Allen Davis Books
The stopping place
Thirteen-year-old Lissa tries to adjust to her family's move to the South Jersey woods from her more sophisticated life in Brooklyn.
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An oak tree dies and a journey begins
A big, old oak tree on the bank of a river is felled by weather and age and, after experiencing life on the ground, in the river, and at sea, is claimed from a beach as a lovely example of driftwood.
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Three buckets of daylight
Two Arkansas mountain boys try to save themselves from a curse cast by a neighbor who catches them stealing her apples.
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For love of Jody
In the Arkansas hills during a calamity-filled summer of the Depression and Ma's third pregnancy, 12-year-old Frankie overcomes her bitterness toward her mother and jealousy over her younger, menta...
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