Wally’s older brother Jon-o was everything that Wally wasn’t--daring, a good athlete, and very popular. Wally can’t quite forgive Jon-o for getting himself killed and depriving Wally of his guidance. Now Jon-o’s ghost has come to help him try new and daring adventures--just what Wally needs, at least for a while.

Readers of Adler's THAT HORSE WHISKEY and MORE THAN A HORSE will love this story about a girl who can't afford medical care for her lame horse. Who can help her? Certainly not Mattie, the cheerful old lady who has troubles of her own. Or can they help each other?

Hana is accustomed to feeling ignored by her family. Even at the beach house, her parents and three older siblings treat Hana like a baby. Until, that is, they discover and misinterpret her growing friendship with her old sixth grade English teacher whom she meets on the beach. Mr. Crane respects Hana’s judgment. How can she get her family to do the same?

This touching story won the Golden Kite and the William Allen White Award. Some readers call it Adler's best. Now back in print, it tells how a twelve year old boy uses his imagination to lift the spirits of an orphaned girl during a magical summer at the ocean on Cape Cod.

Making the eighth grade girls’ tennis team doesn’t solve Vicky’s problems at home, and her fierce concentration on tennis threatens to compromise her relationship with her best friend. Besides, when she’s paired with team powerhouse Brenda, Vicky realizes she may be expected to cheat. She has to ask herself how important winning is to her.