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Eleven-year-old Oliver finds a gem in the attic his old house that magically changes him into any creature he touches, and when he and his new friends, a salamander named Mooch and a crow named Antoine, discover that a power-hungry crow plans to turn animals against humans, they work to stop him.

A collection of haiku poetry for boys that features poems about tree-climbing, kite-flying, and other related topics.

Andre Anderson, an African-American teenager enjoying a summer filled with pickup basketball, a new girlfriend, and an internship at a popular magazine, becomes the target of violent bigotry when he writes a powerful article on racism.

Best friends Jack and Ben discover Jack's family is moving and they decided if they scare off potentional buyers with their inventions, Jack will not have to move.

After two years in a loving foster home, TJ is sent back to his mother and the brutal life he thought he had escaped for good.

Silly caveboys Ook and Gluk travel to the future where they meet a martial artist who teaches them kung fu so they can return to their prehistoric time and fight an evil corporation that is endangering the past.

An account of three "Shawl-strappists" who boarded a ship and set sail for the sunlit courts of Europe.

Dickens wrote a collection of stories for children about the London he lived in and the conditions of the poor, including tales such as "Tiny Tim," "Little Nell," and "Pip's Adventure.".

The story of a young boy, his friends, and their lives and adventures on the Mississippi River.

Profiles two young Pakistanis who risked their lives for human rights: anti-slavery activist Iqbal Masih, murdered in 1995; and education activist Malala Yousafzai, who survived a murder attempt and went on to win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.