When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go the music store at the mall for the latest CD by the Triceratops Pops band, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil a crime.
Druid Aphenglow Elessedil--living in a world in which elves have distanced themselves from other races, a sinister politician is the head of the Federation, and the Druid order is threatened with extinction--learns the truth about the vanished Elfstones, becomes the target of assassins, and joins an expedition to locate the missing stones.
Afraid that she is crazy, thirteen-year-old Mia, who sees a special color with every letter, number, and sound, keeps this a secret until she becomes overwhelmed by school, changing relationships, and the death of her beloved cat, Mango.
a true story of disaster and survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13
Farr, Richard
2009
Re-creates the voice of Apsley "Cherry" Cherry-Garrard to provide an account of his adventures as the youngest member of Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in the early twentieth century, during which he and Edward Wilson try to learn the evolutionary history of emperor penguins.
Brash young apprentice Johnny Tremain, injured in an accident that leaves him unable to practice his trade, becomes involved with Rab, a Boston printer, who draws Johnny with him into the events of the Revolutionary War.
Liz and her friends, hoping to earn a little money, form the job agency Teen Power Inc, and soon find themselves with a puzzle to solve--with a little help from the Raven Hill ghost.
In a series of diary entries, Princess Elizabeth, the eleven-year-old daughter of King Henry VIII, celebrates holidays and birthdays, relives her mother's execution, revels in her studies, and agonizes over her father's health.