Laura Schaefer crea narrativas que exploran las complejidades de la vida cotidiana y las relaciones. Su estilo de escritura es accesible e perspicaz, invitando a los lectores a una contemplación más profunda de sus temas. A menudo ambienta sus historias en escenarios contemporáneos, examinando las complejidades de la naturaleza humana. Sus obras son apreciadas por su autenticidad y su capacidad para capturar los sutiles matices de la experiencia humana.
Struggling to adjust to her new life in Florida, twelve-year-old Abby finds solace in an unexpected friendship with two boys from the future. Seeking an escape from her challenging present, she embarks on an adventurous journey through time with them, exploring new possibilities and perspectives. This story blends themes of friendship, adventure, and the quest for belonging, as Abby navigates her feelings and discovers the importance of facing her reality.
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, and Meryl Streep! “A fun addition for…young Little Women fans.” —School Library Journal The March sisters encounter new friends, challenges, school dances, and more in this fresh, “jazzed-up” (Kirkus Reviews) modern retelling of the perennial classic, Little Women. Thirteen-year-old Meg March and her sisters Jo (twelve), Beth (ten), and Amy (nine) are a close-knit group who share in one another’s hopes and dreams, as well as struggles and frustrations. Over the course of one year they get to know their neighbors the Lawrences, attend school dances and sleepovers, have first crushes, and grow closer as sisters, despite their differences. This sweet, contemporary take on part one of the beloved novel Little Women is the perfect introduction for young readers to the March family. With a craft project or recipe at the end of every chapter, Littler Women is sure to become a cherished favorite.
The March sisters encounter new friends, challenges, school dances, and more in this fresh, modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic, Little Women. 5 1/2 x 8 5/16.
Lifelong friends Annie, Zoe, and Genna are growing up and beginning to grow apart. When Annie takes a job at her grandmother's tea shop, she's hopeful that her new job will bond the Teashop Girls back together. Discussion questions and a guide to hosting a tea party are included.
