Driving through England with her new stepfather, Amy gains a new view of herself, her relationship with him, and the country through which she is traveling.
In 2255, a graduate student named Merrick unwittingly finds himself thrown into an extraordinary adventure in the Reserve where the Aboriginals live after a violent storm across the North Sea reveals a human skull.
A retelling of the classic story of King Midas, who foolishly wishes that everything he touch be turned to gold, and only then realizes his horrible mistake.
A young boy's efforts to excavate a historical relic from a neighboring garden for a school project prove futile until, too late for the project deadline, he makes a remarkable find.
Presents a collection of poems by a number of poets including Robert Burns, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandburg, James Fenton, and William Shakespeare that reflect the nature of courage and the horrors of war.
Tobias's dog tells what happened when he accompanied his master and a helpful stranger to a faraway city to get the money owed to Tobit, Tobias's blind father.