Countdown New or Used:Used A staple on home bookshelves

A staple on home bookshelves and in classrooms and libraries

is a suspect in the murder

heart-stopping novel of a terrifying reality that could have been

and cared for three eccentric old ladies she rescued from the train station

Countdown New or Used:Used A staple on home bookshelvesThe story of a formative year in 12 year old Franny Chapman's life, and the life of a nation facing the threat of nuclear war. Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has disappeared, and her uncle is fighting an old war in his head. Her saintly younger brother is no help, and the cute boy across the street only complicates things. Worst of all, everyone is walking around just