After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven-year-old boy raised in the Alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world. "(An) excellent novel...populated with memorable characters...utterly authentic.�"--Booklist, Starred Review

Sixteen-year old Louise Bradshaw, dreams of the time when she can leave her isolated Chesapeake Bay Fishing community and escape the shadow of her beautiful, confident, and talented twin sister Caroline. It takes a special friendship and the birth of a new set of twins on the island to help Louise move beyond jealously and to discover her own talents and goals.

If taking candy from strangers is a bad idea, then eating candy houses is a definite no-no! In this retelling of the tale by the Brothers Grimm, Hansel and his sister Gretel are abandoned in the woods by their wicked stepmother and poor woodcutter father. Getting hungrier by the minute after they discover the birds have eaten their trail of breadcrumbs, the gingerbread house seems like the answer to their prayers.

Head for cover, Knotts and Conway are wild west outlaws who can't hit the side of a barn, when three orphans stumble upon a huge gold nugget, they enlist the help of the bumbling outlaws to fend off the greedy townspeople.

The story about a relationship between a young boy and his horse. When the Black Stallion (Black) is stolen, his American owner Alec will stop at nothing to get him back.

A spoiled ptincess learns that beauty is not skin deep - especially when it's green andslimy. As far as the princess is concerned, none of the princes in the land are good enough for her, she's holding out for a King. One day a charming frog trades her ball for a kiss, the princess agrees but has no intention of keeping her promise.

Watch Harold draw a world of adventure with his amazing purple crayon.

Sixth grader Peter is pretty much the average kid. He likes gaming, hanging with his friends, and his beloved pair of Air Jordans. But when his recently widowed grandfather moves in with Peter's family, the boy is forced to give up his most prized possession of all: his bedroom. Unwilling to let such an injustice stand, Peter devises a series of increasingly elaborate pranks to drive out the interloper, but Grandpa Ed won't go without a fight.

The story of a clever little hero on a great big adventure. Join the Sherlock Holmes of Mousedom on a heroic journey unraveling clues through London. "Recommended."--Video Librarian "Two thumbs up!"--Siskel & Ebert "It's magic!"--Joel Siegel