by Marissa Moss (2006)
Ten-year-old Amelia keeps a journal of the summer car trip she takes with her mother and sister to Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and their California home town to visit Amelia's best friend.
Jessica Love
How can your life change when you break the rules every now and then? Hannah Cho is about to find out when she impulsively decides to road trip to Las Vegas, her older sister and BFF in tow, to surprise Nick Cooper and finally declare her more-than-friend feelings for him.
Marisol Ortiz de Zárate
"A girl starts her travel diary to Kiev in an exciting, sad, hair-raising, and unforgettable adventure. She is joined by her sister Marimbo, who is studying to be a trapeze artist. When little Oleg crosses paths with the two travelers and hides a message for them inside one of their Matryoshka dolls, it sets off a chase that leads the sisters to the rawest truth"--Amazon.com, viewed June 17, 2015.
Caroline B. Cooney
A murder mystery in a small town raises suspicions when a member of a well-regarded family in the community is implicated.
Jenny Nimmo
Timoken, a lost king a from a secret kingdom, believes he has found a new home in a castle in Britain. But after an evil steward takes control of the castle, Timoken is imprisoned. With the help of Gabar, the talking camel; a mysterious wizard; a friendly dragon; and the magic moon spider's cloak, Timoken escapes and sets off to build a kingdom for his friends to call home for good. As Timoken's journey takes him through the northern forests, he soon realizes he is being followed, and what lurks in the trees could be more dangerous than anything he's faced before. Even with the help of both new friends and old, will Timoken's magic be strong enough to protect those closest to him?