The Key to the Golden Firebird
Author: Maureen Johnson
The funny thing about stop signs is that they’re also start signs.Mayzie is the brainy middle sister, Brooks is the beautiful but conflicted oldest, and Palmer’s the quirky baby of the family. In spite of their differences, the Gold sisters have always been close.When their father dies, everything begins to fall apart. Level-headed May is left to fend for herself (and some….Read More
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