Presents the life and baseball career of Sammy Sosa, who, along with Mark McGwire, in 1998 broke the long-standing record of most home runs hit in a season.
Presents two mystery novels featuring Nancy Drew, including "The Secret of the Old Clock", in which Nancy searches for a missing will, and "The Hidden Staircase", where Nancy stays with her elderly aunts to learn why someone is trying to scare the women away from their home.
Elias comes to the new world, apprenticed to a barber-surgeon in Jamestown Colony, and when he arrives he meets Sacahocan, a Pamunkee Indian in training to be a medicine woman. Includes two stories, one from each character's perspective.
Frank, an English Boy, and Hannah, a German Jewish refugee, are both evacuated from London to the countryside, and have two different perspectives on the war that has taken them away from familiar surroundings.
Ella Blount has a hard time doing the right thing when her teammates on the Lockwood High School cheer squad are involved and it may cost her spot on the squad, and Leo Steele, the football team's defensive end, runs into trouble with the local gang after his mom abandons him and he has nowhere to stay but the high school campus.
