Books by Carol Beach York

Known for the The Girls of the Good Day Orphanage series, Carol Beach York writes middle grade for ages 7–12, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of empathy & kindness, mystery, friendship & social.

Series

The Girls of the Good Day Orphanage

1 book · Ages 7–10

Standalone Books

The Witch Lady Mystery

Carol Beach York

For the child who feels nervous about meeting new people or influenced by neighborhood rumors, this story explores looki

Ages 8–12

The Key to the Playhouse

Carol Beach York

Two cousins love their private playhouse in the woods, but their choice to leave out a local girl leads to unexpected co

Ages 7–10

The Mystery of the Spider Doll

Carol Beach York

For the child who loves to play detective and needs a safe way to explore suspenseful situations. Marilyn must find her

Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

2 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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