Seal child
Sylvia Peck
While entranced by the seals that swim off the shore of the Maine island she visits during holidays, sixth grader Molly befriends an interesting girl her age who seems different from other humans.
Read Time: ~0.5 hr
Whistling dixie
by Marcia Vaughan (1995)
About this book
Dixie Lee brings home an alligator, a snake, and an owl as pets to protect her family from such spooky creatures as the churn-turners, the bogeyman, and the mist-sisters.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreWhistling dixie Lead Character
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