Books with title Escape into the Mall

One choice will change Libby’s life forever.Libby Norstad’s life has changed to anything but ordinary. In 1857, when she comes to live on the Christina, her father’s steamboat, Libby’s curiosity ensnares her in a mystery. What is the closely held secret of Caleb, the cabin boy who seems determined to make her life miserable? And how can Jordan, a fugitive slave, possibly reach safety and freedom?The night is dark. As three men race to the riverfront, bloodhounds follow their tracks. Through her journey to compassion, will Libby become a freedom seeker? From the golden age of steamboats, the rush of immigrants to new lands, and the dangers of the Underground Railroad come true-to-life stories of courage, integrity, and suspense in the Freedom Seekers series.

One choice will change Libby’s life forever.Libby Norstad’s life has changed to anything but ordinary. In 1857, when she comes to live on the Christina, her father’s steamboat, Libby’s curiosity ensnares her in a mystery. What is the closely held secret of Caleb, the cabin boy who seems determined to make her life miserable? And how can Jordan, a fugitive slave, possibly reach safety and freedom?The night is dark. As three men race to the riverfront, bloodhounds follow their tracks. Through her journey to compassion, will Libby become a freedom seeker? From the golden age of steamboats, the rush of immigrants to new lands, and the dangers of the Underground Railroad come true-to-life stories of courage, integrity, and suspense in the Freedom Seekers series.

Purple Dragonfly Book Awards: 1st Place (tie) for Picture Books 6& Older. Purple Dragonfly Book Awards: Honorable Mention for Picture Books 5 & Younger. On a regular day, in a regular mall, one little green ball gets an extraordinary chance to investigate a world he'd only viewed from his shelf in the toy store. With great wit and humor, Donna LeBlanc, author of the Story Monster Approved and multiple award-winning "Explorations of Commander Josh" series, has our little green hero dodging shopper's feet and discovering all the delights-and daring-of a busy shopping mall. Like many little readers, he soon discovers that there is no place like his home in the toy store."Why We Love This Book Teaches a great lesson about trying new things but also about being safe Adorable character even though it's a green ball - great facial expressions Fun pictures that enhance the story Great book to read-aloud with a single child or a group" --Mom-Spot.com

"A suspenseful beach read with a twist of crime." Look for Escape into the Blue, coming to Audible!Coming soon! Book #2 in The Sophia Series - The Paradise Garden Hauntingly beautiful, Sophia is a survivor. After a tragic motorcycle accident that changes the course of her life, she's struggling to find her way. When she stumbles across a picture of a breathtaking beach in a magazine, she convinces herself that this place is the answer to all of her problems…Secret desires, personal devastation and obsession torment her dreams. When she meets a mysterious and worldly businessman, everything starts coming together. Slipping across invisible social lines, ultimately becoming one of the lucky one's. Inexperience leads her away from what she came for. Trapped in a spider web, she sinks deeper into the shady world of fast money, luxury living and organized crime.One fateful night, she meets a free-spirited photographer and life changes again… Will Sophia ever find the peace she so desperately needs? Or will corruption and deceit destroy everything before she discovers the truth for herself? Caribbean adventure meets grown-up fairy tale, filled with unforgettable twists and turns––including a terrifying shark scene. Experience the real Caribbean, where everything that glisters is not gold...

Coming soon to Audible! What would you risk to chase your true destiny? Hauntingly beautiful, Sophia is a survivor. After a tragic accident that changes the course of her life, she is struggling to find her way. When Sophia stumbles across a picture of a Caribbean beach in a magazine, she convinces herself that this is the answer to all her problems…Secret desires, personal devastation and obsession torment her dreams.When she meets a mysterious and worldly businessman, everythingstarts coming together. Slipping across invisible social lines, she ultimately becomes one of them. Her inexperience leads her away from what she came for, because nothing is as it seems. Trapped in a spiderweb, she sinks deeper into Pedro's world. Then one fateful night, she meets a free-spirited photographer and everything changes again…Can Sophia ever find the peace she so desperately needs? Or will corruption and deceit destroy her, before shecan discover the real truth for herself? Adventure meets grown-up fairy tale, filled with twists and turns you won’t soon forget. Prepare to experience the real Caribbean, where everything that glitters is not gold...