criminals

Discusses the life of Jesse James, including his childhood, the James-Younger gang, the many robberies he committed, his murder, and his legacy in American history.

While working at a summer stock theater, eleven-year-old Zack and his stepmother encounter the ghost of one of Connecticut's most notorious criminals.

Contains three story paths which allow the reader to discover the people and events of the age of the Wild West in the year 1876 from the perspectives of an outlaw, a lawman, and a fortune-seeker in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. Includes a timeline and resources for further study.

Pete, a lonely and timid eleven-year-old who has just made friends with an adventurous girl named Rootie, hides out on Cutlass Island with his alcoholic father, waiting for the gunman his father fears will kill him.

A detective shares his recorded collection of strange and funny criminal cases with his friends, changing names and places to protect the innocent.

A young American basketball player wins a free trip to Paris, where he encounters smugglers and a strange doctor.

A high school football player believes the harassment he is experiencing on and off the field is due to his father's prison record.

It is an exciting couple of days for the Gaskitt family and their community--with missing pets, an unusual substitute teacher, and a special addition to their household.

While helping out part time in a pet shop, the Alden children discover an employee who is smuggling and selling exotic animals.