Vicki Grove Books
Good-bye, my wishing star
By Vicki Grove
Twelve-year-old Jens, who adores the farm where she has lived all her life, is devastated when severe financial problems may force her family to sell out and move to the city.
Read MoreJunglerama
By Vicki Grove
Three small town boys with serious family problems find escape one summer by turning an old trailer into a traveling exhibition of animals.
Read MoreThe crystal garden
By Vicki Grove
Looking for a new beginning after her father's death, Eliza and her mother move to a backwater town in Missouri where Eliza's desperate attempts to be popular in her new school are thwarted by her...
Read MoreThe fastest friend in the West
By Vicki Grove
When her best friend dumps her to be with the popular kids, overweight Lori shares an unusual but brief friendship with a homeless girl.
Read MoreRimwalkers
By Vicki Grove
As she develops a closeness with two cousins during a summer on her grandparents' farm in Illinois, fourteen-year-old Victoria emerges from the shadow of her showy younger sister and has some exper...
Read MoreReaching Dustin
By Vicki Grove
Fifth-grader Carly's assignment to interview a reclusive, brooding classmate leads her to discover some of the events that have caused his antisocial and abusive family's negative impact on their M...
Read MoreThe starplace
By Vicki Grove
Thirteen-year-old Frannie learns hard lessons about prejudice and segregation when she becomes friends with a young black girl who moves into her small Oklahoma town in 1961.
Read MoreDestiny
By Vicki Grove
Twelve-year-old Destiny tries to find meaning in her art in a life complicated by three younger siblings, a mother who dreams of winning the lottery, and her mother's unscrupulous boyfriend.
Read MoreEverything breaks
By Vicki Grove
After his three best friends die in a car crash when he should have been driving, seventeen-year-old Tucker meets Charon, the Ferryman of Hades, and must decide whether to succumb to his grief or g...
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