Paula Danziger

Marcy's life is a mess. Her parents don't understand her, she feels like a fat blimp with no friends, and her favorite teacher just got fired. Ms. Finney wasn't like the other teachers....

Amber Brown is going to visit her Aunt Pam in London! She's all set for the best vacation ever. All set, that is, until she gets the chicken pox....

Amber Brown and Justin Daniels are best friends, but when Justin finds out that he is moving away, everything begins to change....

Is Amber Brown ready for fourth grade? She has new sneakers, new notebooks and pencils, but she doesn't have what she really needs - a new best friend....

Amber's parents just aren't acting the way she thinks parents should. Sometimes her dad goes out on dates when he is supposed to be spending time with her. And her Mom went to Disneyland with Aunt Pam while Amber was with her dad (not fair!)....

Amber's life has changed dramatically: her parents are divorced, her father lives in France....

Nine-year-old Amber Brown faces further complications because of her parents' divorce....

Meet Amber Brown, the unforgettable third-grader whose spunk and good humor help her survive the joys and sorrows that life delivers....

When Amber Brown's mom says Amber can't get her ears pierced, Amber makes a decision. Her ears belong to her, after all....

Amber Brown is in deep trouble. Lately, no matter what she does, it isn't enough....