Books like Some kind of wonderful by Maureen Child

A young orphan girl from Canada makes her way to a Prince Edward Island farm and becomes a cherished member of a family there, all while proving she has a talent for making friends and learning languages.

The Deerslayer: A prequel to James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, focusing on the rapid civilizing of New York and the introduction of the hero, Natty Bumppo, to the frontiersmen of the time.

A story of bravery and friendship, told through the eyes of a dog rescuing his human family from danger.

A contemplative look at the bonds of friendship in a literary setting.

A charming romance story of a young woman who discovers her true love on a remote Caribbean island

Nick Candellano, a retired pro football star, must confront a boy claiming him as father while navigating a romance with Jonas’s foster mother, Tasha Flynn, amid secrets and new family dynamics.

A young man's quest to prove innocence in a murder investigation, set against the backdrop of a high school dance and the eerie dance floor, leading to supernatural horrors and a sinister figure who walks through walls.

Single‑mom Cassie Burke, an unlikely demon‑killing hero, faces a bounty and a desperate faery seeking protection. With her teenage daughter in tow, she confronts a looming demonic assault that forces her to choose between love and survival.

High school students find themselves caught up in a murder mystery at a party, leading to a thrilling adventure and coming-of-age tale for young readers who want to solve crimes and make friends in the process.

In Chandler, California, scientist Lucas Gallagher’s inventions may be world‑changing, but his personal life is in crisis when his younger brother faces cancer. Meanwhile, his dream‑house rival, Michaela "Mike" Marconi, finds herself pulled into his complicated world.

Nine years ago, Samantha Marconi was swept away in a whirlwind wedding...even though she’d only known her new husband for a month. When Jeff left her just weeks after the wedding, she found out she was pregnant and had nowhere to turn. So Sam did the only thing she thought she could do. She put her daughter up for adoption and tried to forget the past—until her past came knocking on her door. Jeff never received Sam’s letters, nor did he know she’d had their child—until after the little girl was put up for adoption. Jeff managed to find their daughter, Emma, and lovingly raised her on his own. He’s about to remarry—but his divorce from Sam never went through. Jeff needs Sam’s help to get “unmarried,” and quick. Yet when Jeff shows up on Sam’s doorstep, he’s shocked to find the sparks that once flew between them are still burning strong. Can he let Sam go again? Especially when the truth about what really happened nine years ago is finally revealed...

Carla Candellano, a widowed mother, confronts her past and learns to trust again when she meets six‑year‑old Reese Wyatt and her guarded father, Jackson. In the same town, Stevie Ryan, once heartbroken by Carla’s brother Nick, finds new hope with his other brother, Paul.

1 volume ; 17 cm