Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
by Lynne Jonell
Your name is Emmy.
Your parents ignore you.
Your classmates and teacher seem oblivious to your presence.
You have an evil nanny, Miss Barmy, caring for.
You do everything you are supposed to do hoping someone will notice.
Finally someone does notice you, a talking rat who tells you to stop being good.
Was is the rat talking to you? Why is Miss Barmy so nasty to you? Why does everyone else pretend you don't exist?
Read this fun fantasy to solve these mysteries about yourself!!!
Published: 2007
Genre: Fantasy/Mystery
Locations: Classroom, Public Library, and Amazon
The Secret of Zoom
by Lynne Jonell
Christina may live one of the most sheltered lives ever. After her mother is blown up in a scientific experiment, her scientist father keeps her locked up in their giant mansion. Besides an hour a day of outdoor time in their fenced in yard, Christina is never allowed outside of the mansion. She goes to school on a computer and has no friends. This sheltered girl is so lonely she enjoys watching schoolchildren play and orphan children pick up garbage with her telescope.
While exploring the mansion, she discovers a tunnel that leads to the outside world. When she sets foot outside of the mansion grounds, Christina starts to discover what her father has been protecting her from. Read this combination mystery, science fiction book to see if Christina can survive outside of her mansion.
Published: 2009
Genre: Science Fiction/Mystery
Locations: School library, public library, and Amazon
