Books with author Elizabeth Enright

When Sarah Elizabeth, a doll living in a small California beach town, meets Jason T. Bear, time-traveler extraordinaire, her adventures begin. Joining his mission of love and kindness, Sarah Elizabeth visits her hometown in the early 1900s. Next, they travel back in time to Cleopatra's Egypt to face unexpected challenges. The magical pairing of this wise bear and brave doll leads to journeys of friendship, fun, danger and good deeds.

Read by Joan AllenApprox. 4 hours3 cassettesA few hours after nine-year-old Garnet linden finds a silver thimble in the dried-up riverbed, the rains come and end the long drought on the farm. The rains bring safety for the crops and the livestock and money for Garnet's father. The summer proves to be interesting and exciting in so many different ways. Every day brings adventure of some kind to Garnet and her best friend, Citronella. As far as Garnet is concerned, the thimble is responsible for each good thing that happens during this magic summer--her thimble summer.Joan Allen has been nominated for an Academy Award three times for her roles in Nixon, The Crucible and most recently The Contender. She has also appeared in a number of other films such as The Ice Storm, Face-Off, and Searching for Bobby Fischer.