Tracie Vaughn Zimmer

Josie, who lives with her mother and grandmother and has cerebral palsy, befriends a boy who moves into one of the rich houses behind her old farmhouse.

Reaching for Sun

In 1850s Pittsburgh, thirteen-year-old Owen leaves his younger brother and sneaks aboard a circus housed in a riverboat, where he befriends a freed slave, learns to work with elephants, and finally comes to terms with the choices he has made in his difficult life.

The Floating Circus

Provides a collection of poems about a diverse collection of workers, such as welders, surgeons, and camp counselors, with multilayered collages to demonstrate the different skills they possess in their specialized professions.

Poems about Work

Steady Hands

Narrator Ann Marie paints pictures of family life from grief to hope after her father abandons his "four girls"--Ann Marie and her mother and twin and baby sisters.

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