castaways

Presents William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and includes excerpts from its sources, eighteen works of criticism by writers ranging from John Dryden to Barbara Fuchs, and seventeen works based on the play by such authors as Percy Shelley and Ted Hughes.

Taking refuge on the cliffs above the beach during a ferocious storm, the castaway monkeys finally have proof that they are not alone on the island when they come across a masked monkey stunned by lightning and decide to help him.

A collection of sixteen true stories about men and women who have survived danger at sea.

Adapts Jonathan Swift's novel in which an Englishman's voyages carry him to Lilliput, a land of people six inches high, and to Brobdingnag, a land of giants.

Recounts the stories of survivors from the 1500s to the present investigating their moral dilemmas, personalities, and influence on society, literature, and art.

Presents book two of the Castaways Trilogy featuring ten kids from Tweedale Middle School who get stranded on a deserted tropical island during a field trip.

An Englishman's voyages carry him to Lilliput, a land of people six inches high, and to Brobdingnag, a land of giants.

Aware that they are exhausting the food supply in their part of the island, the shipwrecked monkeys use their reasoning skills to decide the best way to reach a valley that Spider tells them is laden with food.