Books with author Debora S. Smith

The Civil War is a topic well-known to readers of all ages. However, it is the bravery and strength of the young men and women that is often forgotten. Born into a set of circumstances beyond their control, these children of the 1860s faced the ultimate test of character and courage. Stories of courage in the face of starvation and death, told through biographies of young people from each of the Confederate states, reveals just what kind of heroes they were.

An illustrated children's book about Lardbutt, a kitty with a very large behind, who gets bullied at school. Then, one day, he befriends a new kitty, Guacamole, who's small and doesn't speak English very well. When the bullies come after Guacamole, Lardbutt decides to take action. The author and illustrator is best known as the New York Times bestselling author of romance novels A Place To Call Home, The Crossroads Cafe, The Kitchen Charmer, and many others.