Shirley Shirley: 1496 books

A girl, as poor as a church mouse, arrives in the city from the country without a friend in the world. One night, Vandergrift, the manager of the Fern Garden Hall of Song heard her singing on the street. Enraptured by her beauty, he found her voice, too, was wonderful, and, of course, he stopped to listen....

Feline P. I. Joe Grey and his friends pounce on three investigations that may connect to one larger mystery—including one case that is very personal—in this hair-raising installment in Shirley Rousseau Murphy’s beloved, award-winning series. Joe Grey and his partner, Dulcie, are frantic...

Molena Point, California, should be a tranquil place. Nestled quietly on the Pacific coast miles below San Francisco, it's not the kind of town escaped convicts seek out. But if you're a thief named Cage Jones, you've just sprung yourself from the clink, and the woman who turned state's witness and...

The cats who saved Christmas . . . The charming seaside village of Molena Point, California, leads one to expect a quiet traditional Christmas surrounded by family and friends—but not this holiday season. Instead of singing carols and climbing into Christmas trees, Joe Grey, feline P.I.,...

Fifteen-year-old Jenny Middle struggles to hold her family together despite poverty, constant moves, the jail sentence and drunkenness of her mother, and a sister tragically involved with drugs. This timeless story of growing up forty years ago will be as relevant and moving to girls of today as it...

No one—certainly not Melani, who longed for the country—could have imagined that a city house could be like this, but there it was, big and old, lovely and strange, with odd juttings and turnings and unexpected windows. And it stood just where the city met the Pacific Ocean, next to a vast park....

"Beautifully written and unflinching in its portrayal of the complexities of marriage, sisterhood and long-held secrets." -Kristan Higgins, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bestselling author Shirley Jump comes a heartwarming tale about friendship, family,...

Tiffany age fourteen,lived with her drug abusing mother and her mother's abusive friends since she was three years old. The only help and companionship was a voice in her head which told her the truth would set her free. She knew there had to be a better life than what she had. She couldn't tell anyone...

Petunia’s life started out happy with her Mommy and sibling puppies. Then she was chosen by a loving family who nurtured her until they had to move and could not take her with them. After a new family grew tired of her and became mean, Petunia ran away. What will become of her? Will she have to...

A children's book that your kids will read over and over again.This is the story of Petey the Pig. A good hearted pig and his owner Sky.And you won't believe how much trouble he can get into.

This book was made for young children.It challenges kids by having them spot the differences between pictures.It sharpens the mind and memory while being entertaining.Each set of pictures comes with an answer page in case your child gets stumped.Answers are based on colors,...

If Kittens Had Lips is a sweet children's story following a young kitten named Emily, written by Shirley A Kees and beautifully illustrated by Molly Crabapple. Includes the rough sketches used to create the final edition. A work of art!

This fun educational picture book for young children aged 5 - 8 tells the story of a young girl Katie who discovers her gran’s teapot can fly. Before she knows it, she is sitting inside the teapot and is bound for the cosmos with her friends, the cosmic pandas, whom she meets along the way. Look...

What can 99¢ buy you? Small Fries at McDonalds? A coke? A quarter gallon of gas?Or a children's book that your kids will read over and over again.This is the story of Petey the Pig. A good hearted pig and his owner Sky.They love to travel and travel they do. Of course Petey...