New Releases by Richard Peck

Richard Peck is the author of Something for Joey (1983), Trig (1979), Ghosts I Have Been (1977), Representing Super Doll (1974), Through a Brief Darkness (1973).

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Something for Joey

Something for Joey
Together, they won college football''s highest award. This is a true, memorable, compassionate story of courage and love between two brothers. In 1973, while John Cappelletti was winning the Heisman Trophy as the outstanding college football player in America, his younger brother Joey was suffering from leukemia. But John, now a running back for the Los Angeles Rams, had a very special medicine for Joey. It was called touchdowns. And John scored them in bunches because they were "Something for Joey." The story of the Cappelletti family is a story of courage you will never forget.

Trig

Trig
A young girl living on a Vermont farm relates the events of the day her uncle brought her a genuine "Junior G-man machine gun."

Ghosts I Have Been

Ghosts I Have Been
For use in schools and libraries only. Spunky and slightly devious, Blossom Culp rides to fame on her ability to see ghosts, the future, and other places and soon discovers that she can become ghosts in other times.

Representing Super Doll

Representing Super Doll
When teenage beauty Darlene Hoffmeister wins a beauty contest and is offered a glamorous life in New York City with her friend Verna, both girls have some major re-thinking to do about their lives and values.

Through a Brief Darkness

Through a Brief Darkness
Unaware that her father is involved with organized crime, Karen is kidnapped by his rivals.

Don't Look and it Won't Hurt

Don't Look and it Won't Hurt
A teenage girl struggles to understand her place within her family and in the world.
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