I'd recommend 'A Little Princess'. The story follows a girl's journey through various circumstances and has elements of romance. It's a classic that's still popular among tweens. The descriptions of her experiences and the budding romance make it quite engaging.
They often have a mix of adventure and mystery. The settings are diverse and the characters are well-developed.
One popular choice could be 'The Secret Encounter' where the boy's nightly visits lead to a forbidden romance.
I'm not aware of any specific novels that feature a character named Sumner in the context of New York romance novels off the top of my head. There are thousands of New York - set romance novels, and it would require more research to find ones with a character named Sumner.
There's 'The Fat Girl' by Marilyn Sachs. It explores the challenges and experiences of a fat girl in a society with certain expectations. Another could be 'Larger Than Life' by Jodi Picoult, which offers a deep dive into the life of a girl dealing with weight issues and her relationships.
One popular manga like this is 'Ouran High School Host Club'. The main character, Haruhi, disguises as a male to work as a host.
There are many great stories for tweens. For example, adventure stories like 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. It takes tweens into a magical world full of talking animals, brave heroes, and exciting battles between good and evil. This kind of story can stimulate their imagination and a sense of adventure.
It's likely a creative take on the original character, exploring alternative storylines or character traits for Fem Bilbo Bifur.
One could be 'The Fireglass Sword Chronicles'. In this type of novel, the fireglass sword is often a central and powerful artifact. It might be the key to unlocking some great power or mystery within the fantasy world.
Well, one such novel could be 'Infernal Insights' which presents a vivid and chilling portrayal of the revelations from hell.
One popular YA novel with gay characters is 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda' by Becky Albertalli. It's a heartwarming story about self-acceptance and first love.