So totally Emily Ebers
Lisa Yee
In a series of letters to her absent father, twelve-year-old Emily Ebers deals with moving cross-country, her parents' divorce, a new friendship, and her first serious crush.
Read Time: ~1.7 hr
The last gold diggers
by written and (1998)
About this book
Grandfather and his dog Roo are off to Australia to find long-lost Uncle Vincent. Grandfather's letters home tell the story of their extraordinary and immensely funny adventure.
Setting / LocationCalifornia
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe last gold diggers Lead Character
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