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Leonardo's shadow, or, My astonishing life as Leonardo da Vinci's servant

2008
Fifteen-year-old Giacomo, servant to Leonardo da Vinci, helps his procrastinating master finish painting, "The Last Supper," while also trying to find clues to his parentage and pursue his own career as an artist in late fifteenth-century Milan.

Solomon Snow and the silver spoon

2007
Ten-year-old Solomon Snow, a foundling who was discovered with a distinctive silver spoon in his mouth, sets out to find his parents and receives help along the way from an aspiring writer, a precocious young circus performer, and several orphans.

Incarnate

2012
Ana is the first new soul born into a world where the same souls have been reincarnated for five thousand years, and, on her eighteenth birthday, she sets out to find the truth about her existence.

I'm a pig

2005
Presents a children's rhyming story about a pig who delights in the fact that she is a pig.

Corbenic

2006
In this modern day version of Perceval and the Holy Grail, Cal, a guilt-ridden British teenager, leaves his mentally ill mother to live with his wealthy uncle and begins a journey of self-knowledge and redemption after being briefly transported to the Waste Land of Arthurian times.

All the way to wits' end

1979
Eleven-year-old Drucilla longs to rid herself of her dusty, traditional family heritage but finds the price of conformity more than she wants to pay.

The bunyip of Berkeley's Creek

1977
The creature from Berkely's Creek thinks he's a bunyip but no one agrees because bunyips simply don't exist.

The Silver Blade

2010
As the Revolution descends into the ferocious Reign of Terror, Yann, now an extraordinary practioner of magic, uses his skills to confound his enemies and help spirit refugees out of France, but the question of his true identity and the kidnapping of his true love, Sido, expose him to dangers that threaten to destroy him.

The dark garden

1995
A sixteen-year-old girl suffering from amnesia is trying to remember details from her life before. Soon after, she begins remembering details from someone else's life. She begins struggling to find out who she is ... or isn't.

Dolores

seven stories about her
2002
A series of events captures the life of a free-spirited girl as she grows from a savvy seven-year-old to a self-assured sixteen-year-old.

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