children's writings

With the help of an Indian friend and through his own love and understanding of wild Appaloosa ponies, a young boy finds the courage to save the herd from horse thieves.

While building a fort near their homes by Oregon's Umpqua River, two nine-year-olds make a discovery that involves their neighbors in trying to stop a bridge from being built on an important archeological site.

Recipes based on the dishes mentioned in "Little Women" and "Little Men" and recreated from nineteenth-century cookbooks by the nine-year-old author.

Children who have come to the National Cancer Institute express their hopes and fears in their own art and writing.

A collection of inspirational stories for teenagers about relationships, friendship, love, family, lessons, tough times, self-discovery, obstacles, and growing up.

Presents stories--including several by celebrities such as Shaquille O'Neal, Shannon Miller, and Kathy Ireland--of inspiration for children on such topics as love, friendship, family, attitude and perspective, and overcoming obstacles.

Poems and photographs present images of both fact and fancy.

A selection of children's poems and drawings reflecting their surroundings in Terez?n Concentration Camp in Czechoslovakia from 1942 to 1944.

Grace explains why having a small hand with no fingers only makes her special, not stupid or strange, and how it can make things easier and harder for her at school and at home.

Written when the author was ten years old, tells of a dog and a boy who are both lonely until they are included by others.