Barbara M. Joosse Books
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Deeply resentful of having to move from Chicago to rural Wisconsin after her father's death, teenage Emily struggles to understand her seemingly calm, hard-working mother and to come to terms with...
Read MoreHot City
By Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Joosse
Mimi and her little brother Joe escape from home and the city's summer heat to read and dream about princesses and dinosaurs in the cool, quiet library.
Read MoreNikolai, the Only Bear
By Barbara M. Joosse, Barbara Joosse
Nikolai, a bear who lives in the orphanage in Novosibirsk, Russia, does not seem to fit in until the day some visitors arrive from America.
Read MoreLove Is a Good Thing to Feel
Harriet talks about love, how one can love someone but still be angry, and some of the ways to show love.
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