During an educational trip to London, away from her friends and the boy she thinks she is fated to love, Massachusetts high school junior Julia Lichtenstein is paired with her nemesis, Jason, and begins seeing many things differently.
Martin uses his grandfather's special travel album and a magic necklace to transport himself to Brazil, where he sees the rainforest, visits the city of Rio de Janeiro and its Copacabana beach, goes to a carnival festival in the city of Salvador de Bahia, and more.
When best friends Chris and Win go on a cross country bicycle trek the summer after graduating and only one returns, the FBI wants to know what happened.
Contains alphabetically arranged articles that provide information on the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel, and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years A.D. 525 to 1492.
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