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The Mima Journals, Book 1: The Water is Wide
Marianne Monson
(Deseret Book, Oct. 13, 2010)When Mima s mother meets a pair of LDS missionaries in the small English town of Wood Box in 1844, Mima prays that the townspeople won t treat them any differently. But when her mother chooses to be baptized, Mima s worst fears are recognized. Even her best friend refuses to stand by her. So when her mother decides to leave for America, Mima is faced with some hard decisions. Should she stay in London with her brother, or face the journey to America with her mother and her strange new religion? Book one of three, The Water Is Wide, begins the beautifully written adventure of a teenage girl who experiences the life of a pioneer as an outsider. A great piece of historical fiction A wonderful, touching story that will appeal to youth and adults Online reading guide great for mother-daughter book clubs
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Girls Know Best 2: Tips on Life and Fun Stuff to Do
Marianne Monson-Burton
Paperback (Beyond Words Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1998)Written entirely by girls, a successor to the popular activity-advice book, Girls Know Best, ranges from tips on planning a slumber party, to advice on writing poetry, to guidance on such problems as the pressure to look like a model. Original.
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The Mima Journals, Volume 1: The Water is Wide
Marianne Monson
language (Deseret Book, Nov. 13, 2010)When Mima's mother meets a pair of LDS missionaries in the small English town of Wood Box in 1844, Mima prays that the townspeople wont' treat them any differently. But when her mother chooses to be baptized, Mima's worst fears are recognized. Even her best friend refused to stand by her. So when her mother decides to leave for America, Mima is faced with some hard decisions. Should she stay in London with her brother, or face the journey to America with her mother and her strange new religion? Book one of three, The Water is Wide, begins the beautifully written adventure of a teenage girl who experiences the life of a pioneer as an outsider.
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Girls Know Best 3: Your Words, Your World
Marianne Monson-Burton
Paperback (Beyond Words Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1999)More than twenty girls from across the United States and from other countries offer advice to other girls on such topics as mental health, family issues, spirituality, feminism, and collecting. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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Girls Know Best 2: Tips on Life and Fun Stuff to Do
Marianne Monson-Burton
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 1999)More than forty girls from around the country write on issues ranging from redecorating bedrooms and overcoming shyness to analyzing dreams.
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Girls Know Best 3: Your Words Your World
Marianne Monson-Burton
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2000)Girls contribute recipes, instructions for crafts, and their advice on starting a band, making a sports team, becoming a leader, and practicing yoga.
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Girls Know Best 2: Tips on Life and Fun Stuff to Do
Marianne Monson-Burton, Tara Lipinski
School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, Sept. 15, 1998)None
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Boys Know It All: Wise Thoughts and Wacky Ideas from Guys Just Like You by Michelle Roehm
Michelle Roehm;Marianne Monson-Burton
Paperback (Beyond Words Publishing, March 15, 1776)None