Love Ramona or Judy Moody? Then you definitely need to know Piper GreenThe girl with the fairy tree in her backyard returns, and this time the fairies have left her a mysterious pirate patch. Every year, Piper Green looks forward to a visit from the Sea Star, a community boat that docks at Peek-a-Boo Island and hosts a dinner. And best of all? Piper and the other kids get to serve the meal. Most years, Piper has to settle for being ``mashed potato girl.`` But this year her mom made dessert, and everyone knows that being Pie Girl is the best role to have. But when a doctor makes a surprising diagnosis, Pipers dream of being Pie Girl may be in jeopardy. Will a gift from the fairy tree help save the day? Praise for Piper Green: ``Piper has a winning combination of stubbornness, loyalty, and independence.`` --Publishers Weekly, Starred ``Following in the fine tradition of spunky girls--Ramona, Amber Brown, Judy Moody, Clementine--Piper Green is set to make some friends in the early chapter book world.`` --School Library Journals 100 Scope Notes