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Queen Sophie Hartley
A suggestion from her mother leads Sophie to befriend the new girl at school and an elderly, grouchy woman, and helps her overcome the feeling that she is not good at anything.
Falling Into Place
As eleven-year-old Margaret struggles to find a way of coping with the hassles of a new stepfamily, she learns that her Gran is facing similar concerns after moving to a retirement community and becoming a widow.
Sophie Hartley, on Strike
After their mother sets up a new list of household chores for them to do, Sophie and her siblings argue about housekeeping and finally go on strike.
The Show-Off
Hildy's cousin, Vincent, comes to visit, and he is a know-it-all. He lectures so much on so many subjects that Moose and Hildy can't get a word in edgewise. Hildy is patient, but Moose gets fed up. Finally he teaches Vincent a lesson about friendship that even an annoying guest can appreciate.
Sophie Hartley and the Facts of Life
"Sophie, 10, doesn't want to turn into a moody teenager like her older brother and sister, and she certainly doesn't want to see The Movie (about gross adolescent body changes) at school. On the other hand, she doesn't want to be considered immature by her classmates"--
This Is Assisted Dying
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Show and Tell
Second grader Woody is having trouble with Miss Plunkett, the new student teacher who doesn't like his show-and-tell, and with Ethan, the kid who lives across the street.
Betsy Ross and the Silver Thimble
Young Betsy Ross is upset when her brother tells her that she cannot make furniture because she is a girl, but her mother teaches her that she can still do important things.
The Lucky Ones
A young pregnant mother wrestles with an utterly changed life; a new father searches for a sign of the man he used to be; a daughter yearns for a lost childhood; and a mother reaches out in bewilderment to a child she can't fully understand. A rare novel that illuminates "the bustling concourses of life" without sacrificing emotional depth and complexity, The Lucky Ones confirms Rachel Cusk's place among our most incisive writers.
