Penny Pollock Books
The Turkey Girl: A Zuni Cinderella Story
In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails t...
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When the Moon is Full: A Lunar Year
Poems describe the full moon during each month of the year. American Indian names for the moon and folklore are also included.
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Keeping it secret
Sixth-grader Wisconsin, also known as Mary Lou, has difficulty adjusting to a new school in a new town, where she is reluctant to admit she wears a hearing aid.
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Stall buddies
Scarlett, a nervous young filly from a fine family of trotters, finds a home on a run-down farm in Ohio, where she makes friends with a friendly rooster and a motherless goat and calms down enough...
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Ants don't get Sunday off
Anya, a hard-working ant, longs for adventure but gets more than she bargained for when a heavy rainstorm disturbs the ant nest.
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The slug who thought he was a snail
When a snail convinces Sam Slug that he is a snail without a house, they begin a futile search for Sam's lost shell. Includes facts about slugs.
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