On Seal Island off the coast of Maine, a place aswarm with pets of all kinds, nine-year-old Pru plans to keep her teacher from leaving by finding her a dog.
Introduces the history, geography, people, economy, and environment of Maine, and includes census data, recommended places to visit, maps and charts, the state song, and a recipe.
When a secret branch of the U.S. Navy known as SYLO quarantines Pemberwick Island, Maine, claiming it has been struck by a deadly virus, high schooler Tucker is wrapped up in the ensuing chaos. Knowing there is more to the story, Tucker investigates and uncovers clues that could reveal the truth behind this perplexing mystery.
When a small town in Maine suddenly finds itself surrounded by an invisible forcefield and cut off from the rest of the world, the town finds itself in a dire situation. When a man known as Big Jim Rennie jumps at the chance to dominate this isolated community, other members of the town decide to fight back and find out what is really going on.
During a cold winter in Maine, fifteen-year-old Dinah sets off a heart-wrenching chain of events when she tries to help best friend and fellow misfit Skint deal with problems at home, including a father who is suffering from early onset dementia.
In 1963 at a Maine summer camp, fourteen-year-old Amy Becker is forced to face the camp bully, Rory, family secrets revealed by her cousin Robin, and worry about having to leave her mentally challenged brother with their cold, harsh mother.
Elyse is not ready to have her heart broken again, so when she finds herself falling for the boy next door, she tries everything she can think of to deter him.
