Sydney, Herself

By Colby F. Rodowsky

As she writes in her self-awareness journal assigned in English class, fifteen-year-old Sydney tries to discover her true identity and comes to terms with her obsession about her absent father.

Spindrift

By Colby F. Rodowsky

During the summer after seventh grade, Cassie sees her close-knit family life in Bethany Beach, Delaware, changing drastically as her older sister has a baby, reveals the true nature of her husband...

Ben and the Sudden Too Big Family

By Colby Rodowsky, Colby F. Rodowsky

Clay

By Colby F. Rodowsky

After their parents divorce, eleven-year-old Elsie and her younger brother Tommy, who is mentally "different," must deal with a terrible secret that causes them and their mother to move from place...

Fitchett's folly

By Colby F. Rodowsky

Sarey resents a new family member, Faith, blaming her for her father's death which occurred when he saved Faith from a shipwreck off the Atlantic coast.

The gathering room

By Colby F. Rodowsky

After Aunt Ernestus comes to visit, a family living in seclusion as caretakers for a cemetery find the time has come to rejoin the mainstream of society.

Hannah in between

By Colby F. Rodowsky

As she starts seventh grade, twelve-year-old Hannah can no longer ignore her mother's increasingly erratic behavior caused by drinking.

Jason rat-a-tat

By Colby F. Rodowsky

Jason's brother, sister, and parents all play baseball or soccer or tennis, but until his grandfather buys him a drum, Jason doesn't want to play anything.

Remembering Mog

By Colby F. Rodowsky

After graduating from a private high school in Baltimore, Annie comes to terms with the loss of her sister who had been murdered two years earlier.

Not My Dog

By Colby Rodowsky, Thomas F. Yezerski