1960-

The author returns to Isle au Haut, a tiny Maine island with a population of seventy year-round residents, many of whom are her relatives, to describe small-town life in a lobster-fishing village, the colorful inhabitants of the island, and the town's century-old conflict with a neighboring community.

A war correspondent describes people and events of the war in Bosnia where the entire country is a battleground and every person is a combatant, in an attempt to answer the question of why war exists.

Linda Greenlaw describes the challenges she faced moving home to a very small island off the Maine coast, after seventeen years as a swordboard captain, in an effort to reconnect with her parents, become a professional lobsterman, and hopefully find love.

A brief biography of Fernando Valenzuela, a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who, at twenty years of age, was the youngest player in the major leagues and also one of the best pitchers in the world.

The author describes the personality and last years of John F. Kennedy, Jr, drawing from the time he spent working with him as an editor and writer on Kennedy's magazine, "George.".

Photograpic diary of Cal Ripkin, record-breaking short-stop for the Baltimore Orioles, with reflections by the player on his life, training, family, and career.

Text and photographs describe the career of Steve Cauthen, youngest jockey ever to win the Triple Crown.

Contains alphabetically arranged biographical sketches for young readers.