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1	To Sir Phillip, with Love more books like this by Julia Quinn Sir Phillip knew that Eloise Bridgerton was a spinster, and so he'd proposed, figuring that she'd be homely and unassuming, and more than a little desperate for an offer of marriage. Except . . . she wasn't. The beautiful woman on his doorstep was anything but quiet, and when she stopped talking long enough to close her mouth, all he wanted to do ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Year of Secret Assignments more books like this by Jaclyn Moriarty Set in a posh Australian private school, this epistolary novel centers on friends Lydia, Emily, and Cassie. Each girl finds that her life changes dramatically when, as part of an English class assignment, she begins to correspond with a student from a nearby public high school. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Perfect Strangers more books like this by Jahnna N Malcolm Madison and Jeremy are both running for president of their high school. They've been bitter enemies since Jeremy punk'd Madison their freshman year. Now they are paired in an anonymous "pen pal" program. While the school election heats up, so do their letters to each other. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over more books like this by Geraldine Brooks A coming-of-age memoir in which the author evokes the pen pals she wrote to as an adolescent in the '60s and '70s. In an attempt to transcend her boring life in Australia, she strives to track down her correspondents many years later, at midlife. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Love from Your Friend, Hannah more books like this by Mindy Warshaw Skolsky During the years 1937-1938, Hannah Diamond, a schoolgirl in Grand View, New York, exchanges letters with various pen pals, including President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the First Lady, and FDR's secretary. This year of letters is at times hilarious, at others, touching or suspenseful. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions
6	Sealed with a Kiss more books like this by Beverly Lewis When Holly lets Lucas Leigh, her newest pen pal, think she is a much older published author, she looks at it as an innocent deception. When he asks to meet her, Holly must decide to forego this chance to meet her favorite author, or face the consequences of telling lies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
7	Arthur's Pen Pal more books like this by Lillian Hoban Arthur the chimpanzee wishes he had a big brother, just like his pen pal Sandy does. Arthur is convinced that Sandy would be a much better sibling than his own little sister, Violet. But is Sandy really everything Arthur imagines his pen pal to be? Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Private and Confidential: A Book about Braille more books like this by Marion Ripley, Colin Backhouse (Illustrator) In this uplifting story, Laura discovers that her Australian pen pal is blind, so she decides to learn to use a Braille machine. A genuine Braille message is printed at the back of the book along with an alphabet key so that readers can learn how Braille works. Full color. see all copies from $4.93! new only from $9.15!
9	Dear Mr. Sprouts more books like this by Errol Broome Told entirely through letters between a city girl and a country boy, this is a totally engaging story that is simple to read but rich in content, with themes of growing up, loss, handicap, migrant experience, friendship, love that leads to marriage, and the greening of the land. Dear Anke, Thank you for the seeds. We found them on Wednesday. I ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
10	Simone's letters more books like this by Helena Pielichaty, Sue Heap When ten-year-old Simone starts writing letters to Jem Cakebread, the leading man of a touring theatre company, she begins a friendship that will change her life and the lives of those around her; her mum, her best friend Chloe, her new friend Melanie - and not forgetting Jem himself! see all copies from $2.34! new only from $11.94! \| SVS
11 view cover	Arthur and the Pen-Pal Playoff more books like this by Dr. Stephen Krensky (Text by) Marc Brown's new chapter book series features Arthur and his friends for sports fans ready to read on their own. Each book features a longer, sports-related Arthur Adventure, which has been vetted by a reading specialist and has loads of kid appeal. Arthur is in top form as he plays basketball with his new pen pal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Palms to the Ground more books like this by Amy Stolls Phobia-ridden eighth grader Calman Pulowitz, therapy junkie since the tender age of seven due to his parents' insistence on emotional health, must embark on his longest trip alone ever, from Boston to Walla Walla, Washington. Visiting a vaguely threatening, technophobic pen pal named Rizzy, Calman is deeply uncertain about what he's in for. Upon ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Greta's Grand Prize, Petey's Penpalmanship, Friend's Forever & Patsy's Play more books like this by Susan Marino see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Polly's Pen Pal more books like this by Stuart J Murphy, Remy Simard (Illustrator) Polly's got a pen pal in Canada! When Ally writes that she is 125 centimeters tall, weighs 25 kilograms, and lives 450 kilometers away, Polly needs a little help understanding just what that means. This tale of long distance friendship gives young readers a basic introduction to the metric system. Ages 7+. see all copies from $2.96! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	My Pen Pal Pat more books like this by Lisa Papademetriou Pat has a pen pal who shares her name and many of the same interests, but when the two Pats meet they are both in for a big surprise. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Foreign Correspondence more books like this by Geraldine Brooks A coming-of-age memoir in which the author evokes the pen pals she wrote to as an adolescent in the '60s and '70s. In an attempt to transcend her boring life in Australia, she strives to track down her correspondents many years later, at midlife. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.23! \| first editions
17 view cover	A Pack of Liars more books like this by Anne Fine Laura finds herself in correspondence with a boring girl called Miranda. She decides to liven things up by pretending to be Lady Melody from a noble family, but then she discovers that Miranda is really a professional thief who steals from the rich to give to the poor - a modern Robin Hood. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
18	P.S. Forget It! more books like this by Sharon Dennis Wyeth Palmer is out to prove that her pen-pal is the best - and that her friend Lisa is a jerk. When Lisa receives strange letters and a mysterious prank gift, it looks as though Palmer may be right. But does she have to be so smug about it? Before long it's all-out war in Suite 3-D. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	Wanted--Warm, Furry Friend more books like this by Stephanie Calmenson, Amy Schwartz (Illustrator) Two rabbits begin a satisfying correspondence, unaware that they already know and dislike each other. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.60! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Bridges in London more books like this by Michele Sobel Spirn The Going to...Series introduces an exciting new concept in young adult books with these wonderful adventure stories. These books are an entertaining way to orient kids before a trip or simply acquaint them with some of the most visited land marks in the world for future knowledge. Each set in a popular travel destination, the stories are told by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.74! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	A Pen Pal for Max more books like this by Gloria Rand, Ted Rand (Illustrator) Max slips a note into a box of grapes headed to the United States, and is thrilled when he receives a response from a new pen pal. When his school in Chili reopens after an earthquake, a surprise is waiting for Max from his faraway friend. Full color. see all copies from $2.48! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
22	Lisa, We Miss You more books like this by Sharon Dennis Wyeth It's September, and Shanon, Amy and Palmer are unpacking their things in the rooms of Suite 3D. After a long summer apart, the Foxes are happy to be together again. But Shanon is getting nervous--Lisa hasn't arrived yet. A short note in the mail brings the bad news. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23	Letters to Lesley more books like this by Janice Marriott Twelve-year-old Henry plots to solve all of his life's problems by marrying his eccentric mother off to his new penpal's wealthy, successful father. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	Arthur and the Pen-Pal Playoff more books like this by Marc Tolon Brown Marc Brown's new chapter book series features Arthur and his friends for sports fans ready to read on their own. Each book features a longer, sports-related Arthur Adventure, which has been vetted by a reading specialist and has loads of kid appeal. Arthur is in top form as he plays basketball with his new pen pal. see all copies from $2.92! new only from $7.79! \| SVS
25 view cover	Dear Little Lamb more books like this by Christa Kempter, Frauke Weldin (Illustrator) When a wily old wolf spies a tender lamb through his telescope, he begins a correspondence aimed at luring the tasty tidbit to his lair. The young and innocent lamb is delighted to have a friend and eagerly exchanges missives with his mystery pen pal. When Wolf invites the lamb to meet him, an alarmed Mama Sheep goes to the post office and finds ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.21! \| SVS

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