Marilyn Sachs Books
Peter and Veronica
Twelve-year-old Peter struggles to maintain his friendship with his tomboy classmate, Veronica, despite the opposition of their parents and the disapproval of his other friends.
Read MoreMatt's mitt.
The baseball mitt given at Matt's birth by his errant uncle possesses unusual qualities which shape his life.
Read MoreDorrie's book
An only child relates the trials and tribulations she experiences when her mother has triplets.
Read MoreA pocket full of seeds.
During World War II in occupied France, a young Jewish girl returns from an overnight visit with a friend to find her family has disappeared.
Read MoreThe truth about Mary Rose.
Eleven-year-old Mary Rose has always idolized the aunt she was named after until she discovers conflicting evidence about her aunt's heroism.
Read MoreA December tale
A lonely foster child struggling to change her unhappy life is weakened by the bribes of an abusive foster mother, yet strengthened by imaginary conversations with Joan of Arc.
Read MoreFleet-footed Florence
The fleet-footed star of the North Dakota Beavers meets her match when she encounters Yankee catcher, Fabulous Frankie.
Read MoreA secret friend
Ten-year-old Jessica loses her best friend, and in struggling to win her back finds out some important things about friendship.
Read MoreVeronica Ganz.
A thirteen-year-old girl, a bully who has everyone in her class and neighborhood under her control, is unable to take care of the little new kid who keeps taunting and outsmarting her.
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