Oranges in No Man's Land

Jake's Tower

Song of the Dolphin Boy

The Garbage King

A Little Piece of Ground

When the World Began : Stories Collected in Ethiopia

Welcome to Nowhere

How Does it Work? Questions and Answers

"It's crazy, starting at a new school. For days you feel so new and lost it's as if you've wandered into a foreign country where you can't speak the language."

This haunting story about Rafaella, the new girl at school who finds making friends hard, is a stunning piece of writing. With her strange name and sticking out ears she's different from the rest. Lucy is the first to tease, the first to call her 'Earwig'. Until a secret friendship starts, full of warmth and mystery . . .

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Oranges in No Man's Land

Elizabeth Laird, 2006

Jake's Tower

Elizabeth Laird, 2002

Song of the Dolphin Boy

Elizabeth Laird, 2019

The Garbage King

Elizabeth Laird, 2003

A Little Piece of Ground

Elizabeth Laird, Bill Neal, Sonia Nimr, 2003

When the World Began : Stories Collected in Ethiopia

Elizabeth Laird, 2000

Welcome to Nowhere

Elizabeth Laird, 2017

How Does it Work? Questions and Answers

Marie-Ève Tremblay, Katie Daynes, 2022