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Head librarian Kit loves the peace and quiet of her new life in Riverton, New Hampshire--where no one expects her to talk about her past life. However, when fifteen-year-old homeschooled Sunny gets assigned community service at the library for the summer, Kit finds herself having to connect with someone out of her self-imposed isolation. When they are joined by Rusty, a Wall Street bigwig who has crashed to earth, Kit and Sunny suddenly realize their little library can become a place of healing.

The adventures of seven-year-old Rufus Moffat, living with his widowed mother and older siblings including his encounter with an invisible piano player and his attempts at ventroliquism.

Follows the adventures and misadventures of ten-year-old Jane Moffat living with her widowed mother and three siblings in their new home in Cranbury, Connecticut, in the early twentieth century.

A guide to Connecticut's history during the colonial period discusses its founders, daily life, manufacturing, and significant battles, in a volume that includes archival images and period maps.

Investigative reporter Fran Simmons puts her own life in danger when she sets out to discover who really killed Dr. Gary Lasch, a murder for which his wife, Molly, has spent years in jail, even though she has no memory of the night of his death.

While seeking the perfect dress for her friend's birthday party, twelve-year-old Louise Lambert dons a vintage gown and finds herself with a young Marie Antoinette in eighteenth-century France where, between cute commoner boys and glamorous trips to Paris, she finds that life in the palace is not all cake and couture.

Twelve-year-old Louise Lambert accepts an invitation to a private sale of vintage clothing but upon donning an evening gown, she finds herself in 1912 aboard the Titanic as the gown's original owner, silent film star Alice Baxter.

Seven fifth-graders at Snow Hill School in Connecticut relate how their lives are changed for the better by "rookie teacher" Mr. Terupt.

Details the colony's creation and history up to the end of the American Revolution.

When fifteen-year-old Cathy decides to carpool from Norwalk to tiny Greenwich, Connecticut, to study Latin in summer school, she does not expect the shocking events that occurred five years earlier to suddenly come flooding back into her relatively settled life.