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What happens when a dream takes on a life of its own? What happens if life threatens to rip that dream away? Meredith is a successful young woman on the verge of losing everything. When stress drives her from her apartment in the middle of the night, she finds herself in an alley and meets The Incorrigible Dreamers. She soon learns that the alley and the people in it are far beyond anything she ever could have imagined, and what she discovers there could change her life forever. This strikingly original story and its unforgettable characters will keep you captivated from beginning to end.

Anyone who has ever had a mean teacher can relate to the plight of nine-year-old Becky O'Toole. When a new law forces her and her eleven-year-old brother Freddy to attend school they find themselves at the mercy of Miss Krahkor, the town's infamously cruel teacher. After weeks of misery, they are thrilled to discover that kids who don't behave in school get expelled. Becky and Freddy launch a scheme of unrelenting mischief to get thrown out but little do they realize that there is more going on than they ever could have bargained for This clever novel is packed with humor and has so many...

This book is the hilarious story of American childhood in the 1980s Jade Heasley shares true stories about her own 1980s childhood schemes and scrapes, and offers numerous humorous observations about the popular culture that defined the decade. In a writing style that is refeshingly unique, Heasley takes the reader on a trip back in time in unforgettable chapters such as, "An Orange Squirt Gun and Angry Neighbors," "Christmas Cheer and Christmas Fear," and "A Shocking Trip to the Mall." Heasley has captured the essence of carefree childhood like few writers can. This is one book that you...

When 19-year-old Wendy Sloane comes home from college in May to work in her family's bookstore, she's expecting a slow, predictable summer. After an unexpected event and the aftermath shake things up in her small town, Wendy is inspired to create some chaos of her own. With the help of her wise (and wisecracking) mom and grandpa, Wendy attempts to pull the biggest stunt her little town has ever seen. In her quest at attempting the impossible, Wendy discovers the power to rule the world. At times insightful, at times hilarous, author Jade Heasley's multi-faceted talent shines through like...