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Books with author Lenora (Mattingly) Weber

  • Beany Malone

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, Nov. 16, 2011)
    Beany, sixteen, is instructed by her father to look after the Malone family when he travels to Arizona to convalesce following a case of pneumonia. With protective loyalty, Beany's attempts to shield her family from pain and disappointment by locking up their hearts from potential threats. Mary Fred tries to impress a popular college sorority yet encounters many obstacles. Beany is infatuated with Norbett Rhodes, yet fears that the attention he pays Beany is an effort to make Mary Fred jealous. Johnny is distracted in his work of helping an aging newspaperman, Emerson Worth. Elizabeth, a war bride, awaits word from husband, Don. Beany is forced to evaluate what is important in her life and the lives of her family..
  • A Bright Star Falls

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, May 20, 2013)
    Many lives are touched by Andy's beloved sister Rosellen. Andy's bitterness and anger regarding Rosellen's illness threaten his relationships with Beany and his family. Rosellen's warm and loving influence positively affects many surly and unfriendly personalities at Harkness High. Johnny becomes infatuated with a bleached blond carhop named Garnet Storm who creates a great divide between Beany and Johnny. Will Johnny marry Garnet?
  • Beany and the Beckoning Road

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, Nov. 29, 2012)
    Beany and the Beckoning Road (1952). Beany believes that she has lost Norbett to another girl: Cynthia. She and Johnny plan to drive from Denver to California to return their nephew to his parents and advertise for passengers to share the travel expenses. What a surprise for Beany when she discovers that one of the passengers is Cynthia. What will happen to a mismatched set of passengers with very little money and a tomato plant in the back seat?
  • Make a Wish for Me

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, Nov. 29, 2012)
    Norbett returns to Denver, just as Andy gives Beany a special wristwatch. Beany struggles with choosing between Andy and Norbett. After becoming friends with Dulcie Lungaarde, a carhop at the Ragged Robin, Beany encounters much animosity from the students at Harkness as she attempts to help the brash Dulcie.
  • Don't Call Me Katie Rose

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, June 1, 2016)
    Katie Rose Belford is in her first year at Adams High. She is intent on being called Kathleen and takes on a sophisticated image in order to impress Bruce Seerie, a star athlete of Adams High. "Kathleen's" emotions and finances become quite strained as she lives beyond her means. Does the pressure become too stressful?
  • Leave It to Beany

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, Nov. 29, 2012)
    The Malones are eager to meet their Irish cousin, Sheila McBride, but find that she is not as they had envisioned her. Beany's attempts to "improve" Sheila's appearance and personality miserably fail. Beany takes her "do-gooder" instincts and assists Eve Baxter, an advice columnist for the Call, in the typing of her column. Beany ignores Eve Baxter's admonitions and finds herself in trouble. Also at risk is Beany's relationship with the contentious Norbett Rhodes. Will Beany be able to find Norbett's lost charm bracelet and save their relationship. . .?
  • Pick a New Dream

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, June 27, 2013)
    A Beany Malone story: After graduating from Harkness High, Beany anticipates becoming a newspaperwoman by following in Eve Baxter's footsteps. She is shocked to learn that Eve Baxter is retiring to England and has a more experienced replacement for the writing of her column. What will Beany do for a summer job? How will Carlton help? Could Beany be seeing the boy-next-door in a new light?
  • Tarry Awhile

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, July 3, 2013)
    Beany is in love with Carl and they are engaged to be married, however, they must wait a year and nine months for their wedding so that Carlton may graduate from college. Beany becomes envious of her friends as she watches Dulcie plan a flamboyant wedding and Kay returns to Denver with her new husband, Joe. When Kay and Joe move into the cozy apartment over the Malone garage, Beany becomes even more jealous and expresses her complaints to Carl. Beany's pressuring discontent creates problems for the couple.
  • I Met a Boy I Used to Know

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, May 23, 2016)
    Gilmartin Ames registers at Adams and becomes Katie Rose's new dating interest. Katie Rose feels sorry for Gil as he tells her of his wealthy parents' neglect of him. Gil tells her that he was "born under a dark star;" Katie Rose attempts to help him, never realizing that her interest in Gil could cause her to choose between this boy and her personal values.
  • Winds of March

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, May 26, 2016)
    Katie Rose babysits for Johnny and Miggs Malone's infant daughter, Melody. While attempting to leave the remote farm, Katie Rose and the child are kidnapped and a suspenseful story unfolds.
  • Come Back Wherever You Are

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    language (Image Cascade Publishing, July 28, 2013)
    Beany and Carl are the parents of young James William (Mister) and Mary Liz. Carl is devoting much energy to building his law career as he works alongside his meddling, pontificating Uncle Matthew. Kay and Joe return to Denver with their troubled son, Jodey. When tragedy strikes, Beany volunteers to care for Jodey, yet compromises her own physical and emotional health as well as her marriage. How will Beany and her young family be able to withstand the undue pressure?
  • Beany Malone Cookbook

    Lenora Mattingly Weber

    eBook (Image Cascade Publishing, July 27, 2017)
    The Malone kitchen, dining room, and family meals were an integral part of the Beany Malone series. The Beany Malone Cookbook offers many wonderful recipes intertwined with the stories and characters who made them best known and loved.