Bread and Jam for Frances

by Russell Hoban

Published 9 September 1964
"Jam on toast," sings Frances about the food she likes most--until she has it for the sixth meal in two days.

Best Friends for Frances

by Russell Hoban

Published 1 January 1969
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."

Birthday for Frances

by Russell Hoban

Published 1 January 1968
Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift.

A Baby Sister for Frances

by Russell Hoban

Published 1 January 1964
When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away--but not too far.

A Bargain for Frances

by Russell Hoban

Published 20 October 1970
Frances foils Thelma's plot to trick her out of a new china set.