Although Angel loves her little brother Rags dearly, the constant responsibility of caring for him weighs heavily on her young shoulders. "Delton has created a flesh-and-blood child whom readers will take to their hearts. Each little jewel of a chapter is an episode unto itself, and Delton's handling of this format is reminiscent of Eleanor Estes' fine work." -- Booklist
Although Angel loves her little brother Rags dearly, the constant responsibility of caring for him weighs heavily on her young shoulders. "Delton h...
Angel and her little brother have to cope with an incompetent babysitter and several crises while their mother is away. These tales of the trials and tribulations of ten-year-old Angel O'Leary are guaranteed to win many fans. A master at creating short, amusing episodes, Judy Delton writes about ordinary children in a manner often compared to Beverly Cleary, and Carolyn Haywood. Booklist described Angel as, "a flesh-and-blood child whom readers will take to their hearts. Each little jewel of a chapter is an episode unto itself, and Delton's handling of this format is reminiscent of Eleanor...
Angel and her little brother have to cope with an incompetent babysitter and several crises while their mother is away. These tales of the trials and ...
Wedding bells are ringing for Angel's mom--and Angel takes charge when she feels that her mother isn't preparing properly. A funny story about a contemporary dilemma, in which ordinary events are wed to extraordinary twists. --School Library Journal, starred review
Wedding bells are ringing for Angel's mom--and Angel takes charge when she feels that her mother isn't preparing properly. A funny story about a conte...
World-class worrywart Angel returns for a real emotional workout when her whole family goes off for the summer to visit her stepfather's parents in Greece. Illustrations.
World-class worrywart Angel returns for a real emotional workout when her whole family goes off for the summer to visit her stepfather's parents in Gr...
Finally, Angel s family life is nearly perfect: one mother (who is able to spend more time at home), one new father (who turned out all right despite being a TV clown), and one little brother (even though he gets an embarrassing case of head lice). All s fine, that is, until Angel s mother returns home from a doctor s appointment with some shocking news: a baby For beloved worrywart Angel, things will never stay the same."
Finally, Angel s family life is nearly perfect: one mother (who is able to spend more time at home), one new father (who turned out all right despite ...