Barbara Wersba Books

Just Be Gorgeous: A Novel

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Feeling unattractive, untalented, and misunderstood by her parents, a New York City teenager realizes that she is someone special through her friendship with a homeless street performer.

Wonderful me

By Barbara Wersba

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Sixteen-year-old Heidi, a lonely child of divorced parents and a confirmed dog-lover, becomes entranced by a young man until she realizes that, for now, she must have her independence.

Beautiful Losers

By Barbara Wersba

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Eighteen-year-old Rita, an overweight writer living in a Long Island town, is caught between love for her parents and love for Arnold, a man twice her age.

Love Is the Crooked Thing

By Barbara Wersba

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Seventeen-year-old Rita Formica overcomes formidable obstacles to be reunited with her own true love.

Crazy Vanilla

By Barbara Wersba

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A sensitive, lonely fourteen-year-old boy and a strong, uniquely individual fifteen-year-old girl become friends unexpectedly when they discover they share both a love of animals and the ambition t...

Tunes for a Small Harmonica: A Novel

By Barbara Wersba

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A rebellious New York teenager, having fallen in love with her poetry teacher, plans to rescue him from poverty.

Twenty-six starlings will fly through your mind

By Barbara Wersba

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The 26 letters of the alphabet are strung together into a myriad of words and images.

The Farewell Kid: A Novel

By Barbara Wersba, Bernard A. Weisberger

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Seventeen-year-old Heidi Rosenbloom decides against college when she finishes high school and to devote herself to stray dogs instead; but the entrance of photographer Harvey Beaumont into her life...

The crystal child

By Barbara Wersba

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A young boy is haunted by, and later falls in love with, a crystal statue of a young girl of long ago.

The Carnival in My Mind

By Barbara Wersba

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A rich young man, ignored at home, finds love and comfort with an unorthodox would-be actress.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.