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Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In 1849, twelve-year-old California Morning Whipple, who renames herself Lucy, is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a rough California mining town.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: The thirteen-year-old daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1994

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In 1599 England, twelve-year-old lying, thieving Will Sparrow runs away, meets many colorful characters on the road, and then reluctantly joins a traveling "oddities" exhibit, where he learns to see beyond appearances.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen

Summary: In a medieval kingdom, Grayling finds self-confidence when her mother is turned into a tree by evil forces and Grayling must venture into the wilds to reverse the spell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen

Summary: "Millie McGonigle lives in sunny California, where her days are filled with beach and surf. It should be perfect--but times are tough. Hitler is attacking Europe and it looks like the United States may be going to war. Food is rationed and money is tight.And Millie's sickly little sister gets all the attention and couldn't be more of a pain if she tried. It's a time of sunshine, siblings, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In a medieval kingdom, Grayling finds self-confidence when her mother is turned into a tree by evil forces and Grayling must venture into the wilds to reverse the spell.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD CUS

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: In 1949, thirteen-year-old Francine goes to Catholic school in Los Angeles where she becomes best friends with a girl who questions authority and is frequently punished by the nuns, causing Francine to question her own values.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Cushman 2006

Cushman, Karen.

Summary: Fourteen-year-old Matilda, an apprentice bonesetter and practitioner of medicine in a village in medieval England, tries to reconcile the various aspects of her life, both spiritual and practical.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CUS

Summary: Shares stories from different authors on what middle school is like, including such subjects as peer pressure, homework, and family issues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TOT

Fishman, Jared

Summary: "The former federal prosecutor and founder of Justice Innovation Lab tells the story of his struggle to unravel the cover-up of a police shooting, and subsequent incineration of the shooting victim, in Hurricane Katrina-era New Orleans. In 2009, Jared Fishman was a young prosecutor working on low-level civil rights cases in the Justice Department when a file landed on his desk. That folder...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.2 FIS

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