Books with author Elizabeth Best

The biggest, best snowman: "Little Nell's family thinks she's too small to really accomplish anything. But one snowy winter day, while Nell is playing with her forest friends Reindeer, Hare, and Bear Cub, her friends encourage her to build a snowman. Though Nell is unsure of herself at first, with the support and help of her friends, she creates a marvelous snowman. Nell's wondrous creation shows everyone that she IS capable of accomplishing anything she puts her mind to

Lily and Alice have taken their new high school by storm. As identical twins they stand out, and making the cheerleading squad hasn’t hurt their popularity either. Freshman year seems sure to be their best yet—until Alice is put in the hospital with a brain tumor. Lily can’t think about anything except Alice anymore. She withdraws from her school life and friends to spend time taking care of her sister. Lily will do anything to help Alice get well. She has to—because if her sister dies, Lily’s not sure she can face life alone.

Kim Roberts has just moved from Jamesville to Somerset, and she faces all the ordinary problems: getting used to a new school, living in a new home, and making new friends. But Kim can’t get used to one new thing in her life: She has AIDS, which she got from a blood transfusion. Forced to leave Jamesville because of the horrible treatment she received from her schoolmates and neighbors, Kim vows not to let people in Somerset know about her illness. Then Kim begins counseling sessions at a place called Hope House. There she meets David, a young volunteer with leukemia, whose help and love give Kim the courage to enjoy life while she can. But when David becomes dangerously ill, Kim wonders how long she can hold on to her newfound happiness.

The God Seed is a little book with a big story. It holds an accessible message delightfully told through a few profound words and rich illustrations. It is a story that tells children of all ages that God loves them; they are wonderful, enough, great, and terrific just as they are; and that God is always with them. Its' simple, soul-filled theology is a powerful way to deliver the truth that each person needs to hear again and again-they are loved just as they are. The God Seed is a little book that is sure to bring happy, joyful wonderment for small and big people alike.

Kindergarten Memory Book is a book about the first day of school to read on the last day of school. Work on it with your Kindergartener now, and then give it as a special gift on his or her very last day of high school. This is the perfect preschool graduation gift from Moms, Dads, Grandmas, Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles, or friends!There are questions for adults:* Tell your Kindergartener about a time when you were really proud of him or her.* What do you think your Kindergartener might be when he or she grows up?* What makes your Kindergartener laugh?And there are questions for kids:* What do you want to be when you grow up?* What was your favorite thing we did this summer?* How do you feel about going back to school tomorrow?The Kindergarten Memory Book is a fun activity to do together before Kindergarten, and a special gift to give your High School Senior.

"I'd come to love how the ocean and sky looked from here, vast and beautiful, as they merged into a blue horizon. It reminded me of freedom, and home."Home. What Emma wouldn't give to be there now. Instead, she's barely surviving train explosions, hunting Pirates down the Great River, jumping off bridges, running from Raiders, and attempting rescue missions.Home. For Cameron, it's a dissolving fantasy. Arguing with what family he has left, searching for survivors from the train attack, fighting old friends and burying others, destroying the Pirates, and hoping that he and Emma will survive it all.From author C.B. Elizabeth, Blue Horizon is the final book in the New Freeland Trilogy.

After only a few short years of peace, the Amanon-Nhim return with even more serpentalis and new, troubling creatures. As their motives and intentions become clearer, Paolini is still one of the front lines of defence for the Seraph Kingdom, but the loss of magic is becoming more apparent as even he begins to struggle. The princess of the Seraph Kingdom, however, is on a mission of utmost importance – or so she has been told by her father. Violet’s journey to visit the four stewards of the Guardians’ castles was something she’d longed dreamed about, though the reality isn’t going quite how she planned it to…

Alana the Teenage Witch is trying to lead a normal life… fixing doors to the fairy world, fighting the monsters that emerge through them, handing in her A-Level coursework, casting spells, and trapping pixies. Her new best friends have their own problems too, with a doppelganger changeling in their midst.Another job is waiting for Alana, though. It's all in a day's work for the Piper's protege.The Troutespond Series is a YA fantasy, working on the premise that if the supernatural did exist, inquisitive teenagers would be the first to notice, and absolutely the worst people ever to interact with it.