Alice's first year in high school gets off to a difficult
start when she and her boyfriend Patrick break up, but with the help of
her father, older brother, and best friends, she gains a better sense of
her own self-worth.
After suffering a concussion while on a class trip to a Holocaust
exhibit, Nicole finds herself living the life of a Jewish teenager in
Paris during the Nazi occupation. Adapted from the play Anne
Frank and me, Dramatic Pub. Co., 1997
While fishing with his friends off Honolulu on December 7, 1941,
teenaged Adam is caught in the midst of the Japanese attack and through
the chaos of the subsequent days tries to find his father, a naval officer
who was serving on the U.S.S. Arizona when the bombs fell.
In 1620, a boy and his dog are rescued from the doomed ship, Flying
Dutchman, by an angel who guides them in travelling the world, eternally
helping those in great need.
The sequel to Jason's gold. In the wake of Dawson City's Great Fire
of 1899, sixteen-year-old Jason and his girlfriend Jamie canoe the Yukon
River across Alaska in an epic race from Canada's Klondike to the new gold
fields at Cape Nome.
For more than a year, fourteen-year-old Kristin uses her diary to record her
confused thoughts about the physical changes brought on by adolescence and
the emotional strain on her family of living with the "ghost" of her
beloved older brother who was physically and mentally destroyed while
serving in Vietnam.
When drawn into the investigation of murders perpetrated on a powerful
family in Summersea, Sandy and her student Pasco undertake the dangerous
mission of entrapping the invisible killers.
In the sequel to Angus, thongs, and full-frontal
snogging, fourteen-year-old Georgia continues her diary in which she
records her misadventures trying to reclaim the attention of seventeen-year-old
Robbie, while coping with her friends, family, and dog-like cat Angus at
the same time.
On his first Viking raid, seventeen-year-old Lidsmod sails on the ship
Raven, joining his comrades as they destroy and plunder villages in
medieval England and take an Anglo-Saxon boy as captive.
Sixteen-year-old Will Spencer leaves home to become a peddler, but gets
more than he bargained for when he agrees to go to Kentucky, steal two
slaves, and help them reach their brother in Canada. A companion
book to North by Night.
A fictionalized journal relates the experiences of a young stowaway
from 1768 to 1771 aboard the Endeavor which sailed around the world under
Captain James Cook.
Hannah, a healer with unusual powers, leaves the wizard she has always
served and, along with her animal companions, begins a journey which
uncovers the truth about her real nature.
Intellectually and athletically gifted, TJ, a multiracial, adopted
teenager, shuns organized sports and the gung-ho athletes at his high
school until he agrees to form a swimming team and recruits some of the
school's less popular students.
A collection of poems, stories, and essays written by girls twelve to
eighteen years of age and revealing the secrets which enabled them to
overcome the challenges they faced
