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When fifteen-year-old Claire Voyante's grandmother gives her a cameo for her birthday, she starts having dreams that seem to be telling her something that has to do with her new, wealthy friend being in danger.

A stirring, heart-wrenching memoir of a life spent in battle, by the man at the center of the FDNY's heroic 9/11 rescue.

Billy Romp, a Vermont farmer whose family spends the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas living in a trailer and selling Christmas trees on a corner in New York City, tells about one special season when his daughter's wish to see the Nutcracker Ballet taught him the true meaning of the holiday, and of being a father.

Bruce Edward Hall uses stories about his Chinese ancestors to trace the history of Chinatown.