Chronicles the nearly disastrous encounter of a spear-fisherman with a shark off the coast of Australia, and describes the physical features, diet, and behavior of sharks.
Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow Native Americans and the settlers at Plymouth, so that they could share the first feast of Thanksgiving.
Presents a short biography of Rosa Parks, and chronicles her childhood in segregated Alabama, her education and association with the NAACP, and her refusal to give up her seat on the bus, which sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott in 1955.
Michelle feels like a best friend sandwich when her old friend Cassie and her new friend Mandy cannot seem to get along and want Michelle to choose between them.
Sara Crewe, a wealthy girl attending a boarding school in London, is banished to the attic and made the servant of the cruel headmistress after her father dies penniless, but with help from a secret friend, her life changes in wonderful ways.