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While everyone pampers pretty Caroline, Louise's gifted twin sister, Louise takes comfort in the secrets of her island home, delving into the rich beauty of the waters of the Chesapeake Bay.

Now that the four abandoned Tillerman children are settled in with their grandmother, Dicey finds that their new beginnings require love, trust, humor, and courage.

Text in Spanish. In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parent's divorce, being the new boy in school, and. ..

A country cricket with unique musical abilities lands inNew York's Times Square. With the help of a newsboy, a cat and a mouse, he brings joy to the residents of the city.

Abandoned by a mother who is hiding from the FBI, eight-year-old Warren escapes into horror movie fantasies while he waits for her return.

A young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder.

Professor William Waterman Sherman, a disillusioned schoolteacher, sails in a giant balloon over the Pacific, lands on the island of Krakatoa, and witnesses a stupendous explosion in which that notorious island blows up.

Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given.