Most Popular Books by Dyan Sheldon

224 pp. Pub: 9/95. *****Angel is fed up with living in a haunted house. The resident ghost, infuriating and good-looking, BJ, has not grown less iritating with time. He criticizes Angel''s boyfriends, reads her diary, and likes her best friend. But as Angel digs into the past and discovers the truth about BJ''s death in 1959, she realizes that she misunderstood BJ, and that only she can help him find peace.

A story of singing whales responding to a child''s desire to see them. Full color.

YA. Teenage Issues. ZiZi likes to think of herself as a girly girl: her wardrobe is almost exclusively pink, her daily makeup routine can take upwards of an hour and she loves a bit of a flirt. Her best friend Loretta is very different: all of her clothes are black, she doesn''t wear any makeup whatsoever and she doesn''t like the way ZiZi dumbs herself down for boys or her old-fashioned ideas about ''a woman''s place''. One day, they decide to make a bet. Can ZiZi stand looking like Loretta for longer than Loretta can bear dressing like ZiZi? As their summer unfolds often hilariously, the pair are surprised to find they have a lot to learn from each other.

The only thing Gabriela and Beth have in common is that they are in LA for the weekend. Gabriela is there for frivolity, fashion and fun, Beth for lectures, learning and literature. But what neither girl knows is that they are not alone.

La grand-mère de Lili lui raconte que, petite, elle guettait l''arrivée des baleines au bout de la jetée. Contrairement à l''oncle, elle parle de ces animaux et de leur chant avec amour et compassion. Animée des mêmes sentiments, la fillette suit son exemple et vit à son tour le merveilleux moment. Une histoire charmante aux illustrations recherchées, à la frontière de la peinture et de la photographie.

Lilly dreamt about whales. In her dreams she saw them, as large as mountains and bluer than the sky. In her dreams she heard them singing.

Von D. Sheldon/G. Blythe. - Lilly erlebt, was Grossmutter ihr erzählt hat: manchmal singen Wale, und ihre Stimmen klingen wie der Wind. (ab 5).

Sách trình bày băng tranh. Lý-Liên nghe bà nôi kê truyên cá voi - hôm sau nàng ra biên nhìn cá voi nhảy và hát

The travels of 40-something feminist Dyan Sheldon and 22-year-old motorcycle courier Victor Sanchez. This book recounts how, excited by the possibility of romance and adventure, they both left Brooklyn in 1993 to travel for five months across the Americas.

It is Christmas Eve and Father Christmas is preparing to set off on another round-the-world delivery trip. This year, for the first time his grandson Sam is going too. It will be a night to remember, Father Christmas says. But Sam is not so sure. His boots are too big, the weather is too cold and, anyway, he would much rather be at home, watching a film Join Father Christmas and his reluctant young helper on an eventful and surprising sleigh ride.

A diary chronicle of a teenage girl''s changing family and romantic relationships.