Washoe County Library System

"Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime"--

What thirteen year old Abby wants most is to meet her father. She just never imagined he would be a huge film star, in Bollywood! Now she's traveling to Mumbai to get to know her famous father. Abby is overwhelmed by the culture clash, the pressures of being the daughter of India's most famous celebrity, and the burden of keeping her identity a secret. But as she learns to navigate her new surroundings, she just might discover where she really belongs....

Twelve-year-old Coyote and her father rush to Poplin Springs, Washington, in their old school bus save a memory box buried in a park that will soon be demolished.

Cuando el padre de Meggie saluda a un extraño visitante que aparece en su casa, la niña siente que aquella persona emana un peligro. Entonces huyen a la casa de tía Elinor, propietaria de una fascinante biblioteca. Meggie descubre que los forasteros que misteriosamente aparecen y desaparecen llaman a su padre Lengua de Brujo, ya que tiene el don de dar vida a los personajes de los libros cuando lee en voz alta.

When nine-year-old Angela and her friends begin investigating the letters she has received from her fairy godmother, it helps take Angela's mind off her strained relationship with her father.

The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job--Résumé de l'éditeur. Littérature de jeunesse en langue anglaise.

After her mother's death, twelve-year-old Molly learns that her father is a basketball star for the Boston Celtics.

Left in the care of her beloved Granddad following the death of her mother, Willojean tries to prove to her alcoholic father that she is able to train a special horse which had been abused.

Sometimes you need to keep a few secrets. Frankie knows she'll be in big trouble if Dad discovers she secretly posted a dating profile for him online. But she's determined to find him a wife, even if she ends up grounded for life. Frankie wants what she had before Mom died. A family of three. Two is a pair of socks or the wheels on a bicycle or a busy weekend at the B&B where Frankie and Dad live. Three is a family. And Frankie's is missing a piece....

When Cassie tries out for the middle school football team, she faces unexpected opposition from her father, a former professional football player.