Puzzled by her father's departure and wishing that her mother didn't have to worry so much about money, Gertie finds solace in her drawings and the love of her remaining family.
Maggie's enforced move to New Mexico during World War II with her scientist father creates friction between them as he becomes more and more involved in his secret work.
Lev Kolokol looks back on events surrounding his dissident father's arrest by the KGB, his subsequent trial for treason, and efforts to win his release.
Examines the different biological communities that exist within the Rocky Mountain ecosystem, describing some of the various plants and animals that are supported by each.
Born and bred in New York City, eleven-year-old Carrie is not looking forward to spending the summer on her aunt's Colorado ranch until she is introduced to Georgia, a Paint horse that is as swift as the wind.
