Books by Jenny Davis and Complete Book Reviews
Jenny Davis, Author Laurel Leaf Library $2.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-440-20481-7
Eight-year-old Edda Combs learns to carry on when her father is killed in a mining accident, but a terrible secret comes to light that nearly undoes the family's bravery. In a boxed review, PW said, ``Books like this have the power to show young...
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Jenny Davis, Author Orchard Books (NY) $16.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-531-05960-9
When their mother leaves to spend the summer in Europe with her new husband, Cab and her brother Bill are sent to live with their grandmother in a run-down Pittsburgh neighborhood called Washco. Cab's job is to help her grandmother run the family...
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Jenny Davis, Author Laurel Leaf Library $3.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-440-20483-1
A teenage romance takes a tragic turn after the two try to help an expectant mother trapped in a violent marriage. Ages 12-up. (Nov.)
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Jenny Davis, Author Orchard Books (NY) $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-531-05715-5
Edda Combs is eight years old when her father is killed in a strip-mining accident. Her mother, Frances, loved Ed Combs passionately and now mourns him deeply. Time passes, but the family doesn't get over Ed's death; Frances refuses to marry Henry...
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Jenny Davis, Author Orchard Books (NY) $13.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-531-05756-8
Livvie and David are drawn to each other from the moment they meet, and their comfortable friendship quickly develops into romance. In the course of an unusual school assignment, the two teenagers become entangled in the life of Maggie, a deeply...
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