Ferris Wheel Author:Mary Stolz Polly Lewis has a pretty lucky life. She loves where she lives, Vermont. She loves her family. Well, her brother does get on her nerves sometimes, but even Polly can't expect everything to be perfect. She loves her horse, Blondel, and her best friend, Kate. They've been friends since kindergarten. But then Kate moves to California. Polly can't u... more »nderstand why Kate doesn't seem to mind that she's leaving. Nor can Polly understand her own moodiness and sudden fits of rage. This is a book about growing up and a young girl's attempts to make peace with the changes that come with it.« less