Coleen Paratore

High school freshman Willa holds fundraising events at her family's Cape Cod inn to save the local library and to hook up romantically with JFK (Joseph Frances Kennelly).

The Cupid Chronicles

During a Cape Cod summer, Willa is enjoying her relationship with "JFK" Kennelly and the challenges of planning a wedding all by herself, but when jealousy enters her love life, best friend Tina pulls away, and the bride proves impossible to please, a sweet dog begins to turn things around.

From the Life of Willa Havisham

Forget Me Not

As her freshman year nears an end, fourteen-year-old Willa finds herself helping plan two weddings, auditioning for "Our Town," organizing a book drive, fighting jealousy over her boyfriend's beautiful new friend, and preparing to become a big sister.

Willa by Heart

Isolated from her peers and forced by an alcoholic father to care for her younger siblings, Aislinn holds fast to her dreams and reaches out to ask for help for her father, sparking a powerful community response. By the author of The Wedding Planner's Daughter series.

Dreamsleeves

When her best friend Mariel and boyfriend JFK spend the summer away from Cape Cod, sophomore-to-be Willa, who works part-time in her family's inn, is unprepared for new romance and other surprises.

From Willa, with Love

For fourteen-year-old Willa, summer on Cape Cod is lonely with her boyfriend away and best friend missing, but she fills her time with books and working on a secret project with the half-brother who just entered her life.

Wish I Might

As her sixteenth birthday approaches, Gracepearl feels her deceased mother guiding her toward a decision between life on a remote, agrarian island with her childhood love, or somewhere far away with a young man in training to be a prince.

A Pearl Among Princes

Clare Fennell

BIG goes beyond the basics to show that size is more than a matter of height. Touching on ideas such as health, citizenship, and imagination, this book can be the key to heartfelt dialogue between children and caregivers about the importance of values over valuables.

Mike Reed

Goes through the letters from A to Z to describe things small hands can do.

26 Big Things Small Hands Do

Coleen Murtagh Paratore

Willa returns in this new stand-alone novel in the WEDDING PLANNER'S DAUGHTER series.Willa returns in this new adventure for the tween set! It is summer on Cape Cod, where Willa Havisham and Joey Kennelly are enjoying their status as most compatible couple. What does the summer hold? New friends, more books, lazy afternoons, and of course Willa will be busy planning more weddings with her mother, Stella Havisham, the Cape's most famous wedding planner to date!

Forget Me Not: From the Life of Willa Havisham

Desperately wanting to have a father in her life, twelve-year-old Willa finds the perfect match for her hardworking mother via her handsome English teacher, but when it appears to Willa that her mother is moving too slow for her own good, Willa decides to take action into her own hands in order to make the necessary magic happen.

The Wedding Planner's Daughter

Spunky third-grader Sunny Holiday tries to make the best out of every situation, and even though her father is in prison, she and her mother count their blessings and manage to find joy in every day.

Sunny Holiday

Having been moved to a fancy new development far away from his best friend, Digger, Mack is forced to face his new basketball team and their insults on his own while working to prove himself to his new teammates, his talented older brother, and himself in the process.

Mack McGinn's Big Win

As children learn and review their ABCs, they discover positive actions they can perform with their own small hands--such as applauding, building, giving gifts, helping, recycling, and volunteering.

Coleen Paratore

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