Dory, a highly imaginative youngest child, makes a new friend at school but her brother and sister are sure Rosabelle is imaginary, just like all of Dory's other friends.
Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts.
Rudger, an imaginary playmate, must find his friend Amanda before he fades away to nothing, while eluding the only other person who can see him, evil Mr. Bunting, who hunts--and possibly even eats--imaginaries.
An imaginary friend waits a long time to be imagined by a child and given a special name, and finally does the unimaginable--he sets out on a quest to find his perfect match in the real world.
As Christmas approaches, Ellie wishes for snow to come to her town, for her parents to finally see that her friend Billy Lee is real, and that her parents will find joy again. Believing in the magic of Christmas, Ellie finally begins to see miracles occurring and brighten up her season.
At age fourteen, Ted Merritt is eager to replace his imaginary friend, a bacon-loving pirate, with real friends but soon he is led from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, into a world of discarded "abstract companions" who are intent on wreaking vengeance on the human race.
No friend is perfect--Rudger, Amanda's Shuffleup's friend, is imaginary. That's his imperfection. Even so, Amanda has fun with Rudger--but then the sinister Mr. Bunting arrives at Amanda's doorstep, and he hunts imaginaries. To save Rudger, Amanda has to stop imagining him--but that might be his end as well.
An imaginary friend waits a long time to be imagined by a child and given a special name, and finally does the unimaginable--he sets out on a quest to find his perfect match in the real world.
"Fred is a young boy whose world is filled with magical, colorful friends that fill his heart with joy. However, as he gets older things start to change and these childhood friends slowly fade away until he can no longer see them. But a chance meeting with a special young girl reminds Fred that magic and wonder never really disappear...they live forever in our hearts"--Provided by publisher.
