Books with author Lisa Pinkham

On Addy's 12th birthday, she receives the gift of a lifetime. Like her grandmother and aunt before her, she is entrusted with a magical doll collection that has the power to transport to the worlds of the living dolls. In this complete digital box set, you and your children can experience each of Addy's adventures as she learns about who she is and where she belongs.Book 1: PearlAddy’s twelfth birthday changes everything. When she receives a mysterious collection of dolls and a magic opal necklace, she soon finds herself on the beach with a mermaid, talking to underwater fairies, and swimming with mind-reading dolphins.But danger lurks in the deep. When her opal necklace is stolen, and her new best friend,Pearl, is nowhere in sight, Addy has to fight for her life. Book 2: FawnaWhen Addy ventures beyond her comfort zone to meet Fawna in the land of Critterna, she discovers a dangerous creature has been stalking the local creatures. With her brave and adventurous new friend, Addy must undertake a quest to find the mysterious beast who lurks deep in the forest. Book 3: RubyA queen without a kingdom...This time, Addy meets Ruby, the lovely Queen of Pristina. The only problem is, her kingdom has been stolen from her by another member of the royal family and it’s up to Addy to help her get it back!Book 4: CeruliaCerulia and her family have only one source of food, and that source is dying. Without it, the entire population of Lazuli is in danger of extinction. Addy must join Cerulia as they go in search of a legendary land where they can only hope to find a solution. And, in order to succeed, Addy and her new friends are forced to confront some of their greatest fears.Book 5: AiyannaAddy meets Aiyanna in a magical new world, and she discovers the tribes of Shi Ma under attack by one of their own. Greed and power divide the tribal families, forcing them to decide between the needs of a few and the needs of the many. Ultimately, they'll have to face the difficult challenge of refusing a friend. With incredible magic, strong family bonds, and a vision from a strange, old medicine woman, the tribes of Shi Ma struggle to find peace.At home, Addy is faced with problems of her own. She learns that having a huge secret, no matter how amazing it is, isn't all it's cracked up to be.Book 6: PixelAddy’s grandfather has had a life-threatening heart attack. Worried, but unable to do anything to help, Addy visits Pixel for the first time. Her new friend’s home, Minioscor, looks much like any other small town, but something seems a little … off. Book 7: KrystalA brief and unpleasant encounter with one of her dolls leaves Addy feeling unworthy, hurt, and angry. She focuses her attention on visiting Krystal, the doll that appears to be made of ice. When she arrives in Krystal’s frozen homeland, she witnesses the arrival of the newest members of the community and finds herself enjoying the all-girl society, despite the bitter cold.After a full day of adventure, she is ready to return home to escape the killing temperatures that occur every night, but something is terribly wrong. The opal, the one magical artifact that brings Addy to the lands of the dolls and returns her home safely, has stopped glowing.Addy is stuck in Glacierberg overnight, the magic has stopped working, and the temperature is dropping!Book 8: ZarahIn a sacred room that contains the memories and history of Zarah’s clan, Zarah and Addy find something that doesn’t belong there... a mysterious map and the clear understanding they must follow where it leads. Book 9: StarAddy's journey to the other worlds has led her to the conclusion that someone or something has been controlling everyone involved. When she and Star encounter a pathway to yet another place out of time, everything begins to make sense.

Living in a new place because her father's job relocates her California family, Addison is struggling to make new friends, adjust to... snow!... and figure out where she fits in. The only thing she knows for sure is that Utah is definitely not California. On her twelfth birthday, Addy receives a gift like nothing she could have ever wished for. A practical girl, she has never given much thought to magic... But magic is exactly what she finds when her Aunt Elizabeth gives her The Doll Collection, complete with an enchanted necklace. And she thought her aunt was weird? Nothing compares to what she encounters next.

Addy’s twelfth birthday changes everything. When she receives a mysterious collection of dollsand a magic opal necklace, she soon finds herself on the beach with a mermaid, talking to underwater fairies, and swimming with mind-reading dolphins. But danger lurks in the deep. When her opal necklace is stolen, and her new best friend,Pearl, is nowhere in sight, Addy has to fight for her life. Suddenly alone, with no magic and no way home,she comes face-to-face with the thief. She’ll have to find the magic within herself, and trust it to be enough to make things right. A Note for Parents:Pearl isn't just a mermaid book for kids. It's an experience that takes your child into the amazing and ever-expanding world of young readers chapter books in a way that is both exciting and enjoyable, but not overwhelming. Struggling readers will find the prose simple and easy to follow while more experienced readers will be drawn into the fantasy as sure as adults. Friendship stories will never go out of style and we believe that Pearl is one of those characters who will live in your child's heart forever.

The adventure continues!After receiving a magic necklace and doll collection that transports her to other worlds, 12-year-old Addy has been spending quite a bit of time with her new friend, Pearl, in the watery land of Aquarius. But there are more dolls in the collection and more friends to meet. When Addy ventures beyond her comfort zone to meet Fawna in the land of Critterna, she discovers a dangerous creature has been stalking the local creatures. With her brave and adventurous new friend, Addy must undertake a quest to find the mysterious beast who lurks deep in the forest. She may also learn that, even in a world of magic and wonder, some things aren’t as they appear.

A queen without a kingdom...Twelve-year-old Addy has learned that theworld as we know it isn’t exactly what it appearsto be. With the help of a very special doll collectionand a magic opal necklace, she is introduced to other worlds where animals can talk, mermaids are real, and rabbits can read your mind!This time, Addy meets Ruby, the lovely Queen of Pristina.The only problem is, her kingdom has been stolen from her by another member of the royal family and it’s up to Addy to help her get it back!Book 3 in the delightful series, The Doll Collection, from Lisa Pinkham.

Meet Pearl! When Addy receives a mysterious collection of dolls and a magic opal necklace for her birthday, she soon finds herself on the beach with a mermaid, talking to underwater fairies, and swimming with mind-reading dolphins. But danger lurks in the deep. When her opal necklace is stolen, and her new best friend, Pearl, is nowhere in sight, Addy has to fight for her life. Suddenly alone, with no magic and no way home, she comes face-to-face with the thief. She’ll have to find the magic within herself, and trust it to be enough to make things right. The adventure continues with Fawna!When Addy ventures beyond her comfort zone to meet Fawna in the land of Critterna, she discovers a dangerous creature has been stalking the local creatures. With her brave and adventurous new friend, Addy must undertake a quest to find the mysterious beast who lurks deep in the forest. She may also learn that, even in a world of magic and wonder, some things aren’t as they appear.Ruby is a queen without a kingdom...A member of the royal family has taken Pristina away from Ruby, the rightful queen, and it’s up to Addy to help her get it back!

Addy meets Aiyanna in a magical new world, and she discovers the tribes of Shi Ma under attack by one of their own. Greed and power divide the tribal families, forcing them to decide between the needs of a few and the needs of the many. Ultimately, they'll have to face the difficult challenge of refusing a friend. With incredible magic, strong family bonds, and a vision from a strange, old medicine woman, the tribes of Shi Ma struggle to find peace.At home, Addy is faced with problems of her own. She learns that having a huge secret, no matter how amazing it is, isn't all it's cracked up to be.________________Aiyanna is the 5th book in The Doll Collection series by Lisa Pinkham. This middle grade reader series consists of engaging, adventurous chapter books for boys or girls who love the imagination that comes with reading. The stories take place in myriad other worlds, each inhabited by a different doll that comes to life through the magic of an enchanted opal necklace. If you're looking for a terrific blending of magic and adventure, we invite you into Addy's world.

Addy’s twelfth birthday changes everything. When she receives a mysterious collection of dolls and a magic opal necklace, she soon finds herself on the beach with a mermaid, talking to underwater fairies, and swimming with mind-reading dolphins. But danger lurks in the deep. When her opal necklace is stolen, and her new best friend,Pearl, is nowhere in sight, Addy has to fight for her life. Suddenly alone, with no magic and no way home, she comes face-to-face with the thief. She’ll have to find the magic within herself, and trust it to be enough to make things right. A Note for Parents: Pearl isn't just a mermaid book for kids. It's an experience that takes your child into the amazing and ever-expanding world of young readers chapter books in a way that is both exciting and enjoyable, but not overwhelming. Struggling readers will find the prose simple and easy to follow while more experienced readers will be drawn into the fantasy as sure as adults. Friendship stories will never go out of style and we believe that Pearl is one of those characters who will live in your child's heart forever.

Addy is on a quest to find the perfect gifts from each of the magical worlds she’s visited for her sister’s birthday. After finding that perfect “something special” from Aquarius, Critterna and Pristina, she decides to visit Lazuli and meet Cerulia for the first time. But, the land of Lazuli is in serious trouble!Cerulia and her family have only one source of food, and that source is dying. Without it, the entire population of Lazuli is in danger of extinction. Addy must join Cerulia as they go in search of a legendary land where they can only hope to find a solution. And, in order to succeed, Addy and her new friends are forced to confront some of their greatest fears.Book 4 of The Doll Collection

A queen without a kingdom...Twelve-year-old Addy has learned that theworld as we know it isn’t exactly what it appearsto be. With the help of a very special doll collectionand a magic opal necklace, she is introduced to other worlds where animals can talk, mermaids are real, and rabbits can read your mind!This time, Addy meets Ruby, the lovely Queen of Pristina.The only problem is, her kingdom has been stolen from her by another member of the royal family and it’s up to Addy to help her get it back!Book 3 in the delightful series, The Doll Collection, from Lisa Pinkham.

Addy meets Aiyanna in a magical new world, and she discovers the tribes of Shi Ma under attack by one of their own. Greed and power divide the tribal families, forcing them to decide between the needs of a few and the needs of the many. Ultimately, they'll have to face the difficult challenge of refusing a friend. With incredible magic, strong family bonds, and a vision from a strange, old medicine woman, the tribes of Shi Ma struggle to find peace. At home, Addy is faced with problems of her own. She learns that having a huge secret, no matter how amazing it is, isn't all it's cracked up to be.

A brief and unpleasant encounter with one of her dolls leaves Addy feeling unworthy, hurt, and angry. She focuses her attention on visiting Krystal, the doll that appears to be made of ice. When she arrives in Krystal’s frozen homeland, she witnesses the arrival of the newest members of the community and finds herself enjoying the all-girl society, despite the bitter cold. After a full day of adventure, she is ready to return home to escape the killing temperatures that occur every night, but something is terribly wrong. The opal, the one magical artifact that brings Addy to the lands of the dolls and returns her home safely, has stopped glowing. Addy is stuck in Glacierberg overnight, the magic has stopped working, and the temperature is dropping!