Huong Ngo, a Vietnamese boy who has immigrated to the U.S. with his parents, learns the sad truth about an alleged wildman who lives in the forest when he is forced to call upon the man for help to free his friend from a dangerous cave.
Kader Toma loves to spend time biking in the hills near his home, but someone is trying to chase him away from his favorite spot and Kader is determined to find out why.
Jennifer Diaz is observing the phases of the moon for her science project when she witnesses a fight on the street between two of her classmates, and when one of the boys disappears, she must decide whether to tell the truth about what she saw.
Micah Newton learns a lesson about the importance of education when he discovers the identity of the person who stole the school's championship football trophy and slashed the jackets of the Wildcats team members.
Jim Black Eagle's grandfather is pressuring him to try out for the Olympic track team, hoping to make him the second Native American to win a gold medal, and Jim must somehow convince the older man that his heart is not in running, but in art.
Traces the life of the thirty-ninth president from his childhood in Plains, Georgia, through his career in the Navy, to his term in the White House, as well as his later humanitarian and diplomatic efforts.
Traces the life of the twenty-eighth president, from his childhood, through his years of extensive writing, to his terms as president and his involvement in the end of World War I and the founding of the League of Nations.