Yearling Book

"NOT VERY MUCH, I guess. Why?" That was the first thing Melanie said when April asked her if she knew anything about Gypsies. April didn't answer. A minute or so later Melanie waved her hand in front of April's eyes and said, "Hey, anybody home? Come back to earth." Still no answer. April just went...

í "Veronica Ganz Doesrít tvear pants. Veronica Ganz Doesrít wear pants.'* They had just passed the fish store on Boston Road when they heard it. Veronica gripped Mary Rose s arm and whispered, "Keep walking!" "Aw, Veronica," Mary Rose began whining, "just forget it today. Stanley's waiting for...

1Guess What, Peter?Life was going along okay when my mother and father dropped the news. Bam! Just like that."We have something wonderful to tell you, Peter," Mom said before dinner. She was slicing carrots into the salad bowl. I grabbed one."What is it?" I asked. I figured maybe my father's been...

"Have-half" Bush George Herbert Walker Bush was born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts. He was the second oldest of five children, four boys and a girl. When he was a small boy, the family moved to Greenwich, Connecticut. Greenwich was a beautiful town with big comfortable houses. It...