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Books in Isis Large Print for Children Windrush series

  • Soup & Me

    Robert Newton Peck, Charles Lilly

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, June 1, 1990)
    The further adventures and misadventures of Rob and Soup, two boys growing up in a small Vermont town
    S
  • How to Fight a Girl

    Thomas Rockwell, Gioia Fiammenghi

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, May 1, 1988)
    Joe and Alan's plan to get revenge on Billy backfires when their own secret weapon, the prettiest girl in their fifth grade class, become Billy's friend instead
    W
  • Beat the Turtle Drum

    Constance C. Greene, Donna Diamond

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Nov. 1, 1988)
    A young girl learns to cope with her feelings about her sister's accidental death.
  • The Moves Make the Man: A Novel

    Bruce Brooks

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Dec. 1, 1988)
    A Black boy and an emotionally troubled white boy in North Carolina form a precarious friendship
    Z+
  • Thirteen Ways to Sink a Sub

    Jamie Gilson

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Dec. 1, 1988)
    The boys and girls in the fourth grade devise a contest to "sink" their substitute teacher by making her cry.
    S
  • Tiger Eyes

    Judy Blume

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Grief and fear strike Davey Wexler, her mother, and her young brother when Davey's father is killed during a holdup of his 7-Eleven store in Los Alamos
    W
  • Pinballs

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Jan. 1, 1988)
    Three lonely foster children learn to care about themselves and about each other
    V
  • Homesick My Own Story

    Jean Fritz, Margot Tomes

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Jan. 1, 1988)
    The author's fictionalized version, though all the events are true, of her childhood in China in the 1920s.
    X
  • Deenie

    Judy Blume

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, April 1, 1988)
    A thirteen-year-old girl seemingly destined for a modeling career finds she has a deformation of the spine called scoliosis.
    Q
  • Summer of the Swans

    Betsy Cromer Byars, Constantinos Coconis

    Hardcover (Corban Productions, Dec. 1, 1988)
    A teenage girl gains new insight into herself and her family when her mentally handicapped brother gets lost
  • The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

    Paula Danziger

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    An insecure ninth-grader gains the confidence to protest the suspension of a controversial English teacher
    U
  • One-Eyed Cat: A Novel

    Paula Fox

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1987)
    An eleven-year-old shoots a stray cat with his new air rifle, subsequently suffers from guilt, and eventually assumes responsibility for it.