Books with author Mary Fitzgerald

When her Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfather's painting she discovers what seems to be an Old Master painting underneath That's great news for Theo who's struggling to hang onto her family's twohundredyearold Greenwich Village townhouse and support her unstable mother on her grandfather's legacy of $463 There's just one problem: her grandfather was a security guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Theo worries the painting may be stolen With the help of some unusual new friends Theo's search for answers takes her all around New York City and introduces her to a side of the cityand her grandfatherthat she never knew To solve the mystery she'll have to abandon her hardwon selfreliance and build a community one serendipitous friendship at a time

How much do you know about one of the greatest football tournaments of all time - the Euros? Prove your super fan status with this ultimate quiz book that will test even the most dedicated football fan to the limit. With questions ranging from famous players and matches of days gone by to the tournament as it is now, there is bound to be something to challenge all the family.

Jennie Dog and Smudge Cat is the first of a series of stories for young children with pathos without violence.Jennie is a Fox Terrier puppy new to the household whilst Smudge is a long time resident. A large war-weary shaggy superior tabby. At first, Smudge does his best to ignore the lively bundle of energy who wants to intrude into his settled life. Smudge spends most of his time wandering the woods that adjoin their home. A solitary sad grumpy figure searching for Petra the beautiful elegant Russian blue who lived next door but has now disappeared. He has no idea where she is or how to find her. He has a network of friends in the forest who love and respect him trying to track down Petra to no avail.Smudge sees the hurt he is causing Jennie so makes small overtures little knowing that through Jennie he will be reunited with Petra and enjoy many more adventures.

Moiser Frapp is a bitter old man, whose life is saved by a young girl, Daisy Dawson. Their unlikely friendship is tested when Daisy's parents disappear in mysterious circumstances, eerily echoing the same fate that befell Moiser Frapp as a boy. Determined to finally uncover the truth, Moiser Frapp leads Daisy on a wild adventure, encountering colourful characters and staring into the face of death itself, before ultimately discovering the horrible truth of their parents' fate.