accidents

After her twelfth birthday, Rory checks off a list of things she is finally allowed to do, but unexpected consequences interfere with her involvement in the movie being filmed at her school, while a weird predition starts to make sense.

Molly's parents do their best to keep her safe, but her curiosity and exuberance get her in trouble over and over again until a frightening experience finally teaches her to be more careful.

Sixteen-year-old Amy, hospitalized after being injured during a dive onto hidden rocks in a quarry, wakes to find herself in the body of Krystal, a troubled girl from North-End Kingston, and, unable to get anyone to believe her, Amy sets out to build a new life for herself and gradually loses her desire to return to normal.

Illustrations and rhymes about a jumble of accident-prone characters introduce each letter of the alphabet. Includes clues to finding hidden letters and objects.

Describes how to prevent, prepare for, and respond calmly to various kinds of emergency situations, including accidents, severe weather, and acts of violence.

Draws on ecology, biology, mathematics, and physics to explain how people can use science to expect and predict the unexpected in their daily lives and in a larger, global context.

When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.