Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
21) Alice the brave
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 7
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English
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The summer before eighth grade, Alice tries to confront her fears, not the least of which is a fear of deep water.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 3
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English
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Alice experiences the joys and embarrassments of seventh grade while advising her father and older brother on their love lives.
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Shiloh quartet volume 4
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English
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Christmas is coming and Marty and his rescued pup Shiloh are sure glad about that, for their town is running low on love and understanding and they hope that the joy of the holiday will bring with it the generosity of spirit that's so lacking.
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Alice McKinley. Prequels volume 2
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English
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Fourth-grader Alice tries unsuccessfully to avoid embarrassing mistakes and to establish better relations with her older brother Lester. Can someone die of embarrassment? Everything seems to go wrong for Alice in fourth grade -- whether it's being seen in her underpants by Donald Sheavers from next door, or saying dumb things in class, or getting trapped in her own snow cave, or getting a vitamin pill stuck up her nose. Worst of all, she's managed...
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 12
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English
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During the summer between eighth and ninth grades, Alice and her friends Pamela and Elizabeth decide to improve themselves through exercise.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 9
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English
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Alice is in the eighth grade, and while she wants her life to be exciting and outrageous, she also wants to feel protected and safe.
28) Achingly Alice
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 10
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Alice sets long- and short-term priorities for her life as she experiences the complexities of young love.
31) Alice alone
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 13
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English
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Alice's first year in high school gets off to a difficult start when she and her boyfriend Patrick break up, but with the help of her father, older brother, and best friends, she gains a better sense of her own self-worth.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 25
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English
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As Alice McKinley begins a new phase as a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, she experiences many changes, both expected and surprising, that lead her into a future her seventh-grade self could only have imagined.
34) Ice
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English
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When thirteen-year-old Chrissa is sent to her paternal grandmother's farm, she learns more about her absent father and some of the reasons for her distant relationship with her mother.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 1
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English
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Eleven-year-old, motherless Alice decides she needs a gorgeous role model who does everything right; and when placed in homely Mrs. Plotkins's class she is greatly disappointed until she discovers it is what people are inside that counts.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 2
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English
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The summer before she enters the seventh grade becomes the summer of Alice's first boyfriend, and she discovers that love is about the most mixed-up thing that can possibly happen to you, especially since she has no mother to go to for advice.
38) Including Alice
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 16
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English
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Fifteen-year-old Alice finds it hard to adjust to the changes in her life when her father gets married and her brother moves to his own apartment.
39) Alice in-between
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 6
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English
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When motherless Alice turns thirteen she feels in-between, no longer a child but not yet a woman, and discovers that growing up can be both frustrating and wonderful.
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Alice McKinley. Prequels volume 1
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English
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After she, her older brother, and their father move from Chicago to Maryland, Alice has trouble fitting into her new third grade class, but with the help of some new friends and her own unique outlook, she survives.