When Louisa asks her principal to start a girls basketball team, she's soon viciously targeted by male coaches at her school, lied to by the school board, and dismissed as "out of line" as she fights for a fair chance to be an athlete.
"When living in the Alaskan wilderness with her survivalist father becomes intolerable, 12-year-old Willa sets out on a journey of escape with her younger brothers"--Provided by publisher.
"When living in the Alaskan wilderness with her survivalist father becomes intolerable, 12-year-old Willa sets out on a journey of escape with her younger brothers"--Provided by publisher.
Three women--galley cook Rosie Moore, composer Mikala Wilbo, and graduate student Alice Neilson--find their lives entangled as they endure a brutal season on the ice of Antarctica.
In seventeenth-century Massachusetts, Samuel Roberts is accused of witchcraft when he announces his plans to marry the Revered Rockmore's daughter against her father's wishes.
Ernest Peterson's hopes of winning the Washington, D.C. , Citywide Cup bicycle race are shattered when his grandmother gives him a huge, clunky, yellow bike for his tenth birthday.
Erin and her science project partner Tiffany become lost in the snow-covered Sierra mountains when Erin leads them on a trek to find her missing baby-sitter.
