Kidd, Ronald

Nemo, a brave little clownfish who has been scooped up and placed in a tank by a scuba diver, plots his escape while his father mounts a dangerous search for his missing son.

Thirteen-year-old Billie Sims, a white girl in 1960s Alabama, and her black friend Jarmaine, get caught up in the Freedom Rides passing through her town on the way to Birmingham. Along the way, change comes to Billie, her family, and her town in big and small ways.

Diligently redirecting human dreams away from creativity to help people maintain focus on their important jobs and prevent another Warming, Jeremy is entranced by a computer worker's dreams about music and wonders if there is more to life than being safe.

"When Billie hears about a group calling themselves the Freedom Riders passing through Anniston to protest segregation on buses, she thinks change could be coming. But instead of embracing change, Billie's town responds with violence, and she finds herself at Forsyth & Sons Grocery watching a bus burn. Shocked by the actions of people she thought she knew, she realizes that freedom has a cost. But is she brave enough to stand up and fight for it?"--Dust jacket.

When the fate of a once prominent person becomes the topic of an eleventh-grade English report, Tim chooses one of baseball's finest shortstops as his subject.

Although he is famous for his many Dunker's Delight commercials, sixteen-year old Bobby secretly wants to be just another normal kid on the high school basketball team.