Presents the text of Shakespeare's play in which Viola, having disguised herself as a man, falls in love with her employer, Duke Orsino, while Olivia, the object of Orsino's attentions, is attracted to Viola, believing her to be male.
During one of his several adventurous voyages, an Englishman becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives nearly thirty years on a desert island before being rescued.
A retelling of the heroic rescue of 163 people shipwrecked off the south coast of Newfoundland in 1828 by a young girl named Ann Harvey and her father and brother.
Twelve-year-old Alex is rescued from a plane crash by the Yanomami Indians of Venezuela and spends several weeks in the Amazon jungle with them, learning and appreciating their way of life.
A fictional account of one of the worst storms to hit the Caribbean--Hurricane Mitch in 1998--told from the perspective of a thirteen-year-old boy living in a small village in Honduras.
A scholarly edition of William Shakespeare's play "The Winter's Tale" that includes detailed notes and commentary, an illustrated introduction to the play's historical, cultural, and performance contexts, an in-depth survey of critical approaches to the play, and a bibliography of references and further reading.
A scholarly edition of William Shakespeare's play "The Comedy of Errors" that includes detailed notes and commentary, an illustrated introduction to the play's historical, cultural, and performance contexts, and an in-depth survey of critical approaches to the play.