Hoffman, Mary 1945-

Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
47 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in 8 languages and held by 4,057 libraries worldwide
Although classmates say that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black and a girl, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.

Boundless Grace by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
13 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,954 libraries worldwide
Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa.

Stravaganza : city of masks by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
15 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,660 libraries worldwide
While sick in bed with cancer, Lucien begins making journeys to Belleza, a place in a parallel world resembling Renaissance Venice, and becomes caught up in the political intrigues surrounding the Duchessa who rules the city.

Starring Grace by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
14 editions published between 2000 and 2008 in English and held by 1,380 libraries worldwide
Grace and her friends have all sorts of adventures during their summer vacation--going to the circus, taking an imaginary safari, making friends with an elderly neighbor, pretending to be astronauts, and calling the paramedics when her grandmother has an accident.

Stravaganza : city of stars by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
11 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,352 libraries worldwide
Fifteen-year-old Georgia, who loves horses as much as she hates her bullying stepbrother, buys a figurine of a winged horse and finds it has magical powers that transport her from present-day London to the sixteenth-century world of Talia where, in the city of Remora, similar to Sienna, Italy, she finds danger and intrigue as well as friendship and a chance to perfect her riding skills.

The falconer's knot by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
11 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,189 libraries worldwide
Silvano and Chiara, teens sent to live in a friary and a nunnery in Renaissance Italy, are drawn to one another and dream of a future together, but when murders are committed in the friary, they must discover who is behind the crimes before they can realize their love.

Stravaganza : city of flowers by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
5 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 1,139 libraries worldwide
Seventeen-year-old Sky joins Georgia and the other Stravagante, "who travel between worlds and do what is required," when he leaves London for Giglia, a city similar to Renaissance Florence, and becomes involved in ancient feuds and palace intrigue.

An angel just like me by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
5 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 1,125 libraries worldwide
An African-American child wonders why all Christmas tree angels look alike and sets out to find an angel that looks just like him.

Princess Grace by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
5 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 1,003 libraries worldwide
Grace wants to participate in her community festival's princess float, but first she must decide what sort of a princess she wants to be--from an African princess in kente cloth robes to a floaty pink fairy tale princess.

Parables : stories Jesus told by Mary Hoffman ( Book )
3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 988 libraries worldwide
Introduces and retells eight of the parables told by Jesus.