Starting from the Greenwich meridian this book takes the reader east imagining what children are doing at that moment in each of the twenty-four time zones.
After a daring escape from the scientists who created her, Seraphina and Zen believe they are finally safe from the horrors of her past only to discover that new threats await them.
While playing in the championship softball game, star pitcher KT Sutton blacks out and awakes to a changed world where the roles of academics and sports at her middle school have flipped, making talented athletes, such as KT, outcasts and brainy nerds popular.
When Jonah and Katherine travel to early 1900s Switzerland and Serbia to return Albert Einstein's daughter, Lieserl, to history, her mother Mileva grasps entirely too much about time travel and has no intention of letting her daughter go.
While Pendragon is trapped on Ibara, Alder returns to Denduron and reluctantly goes into battle again, and other Travelers face obstacles of various sorts, Saint Dane gains the power he seeks on Second Earth and makes his push to destroy and rebuild Halla.
Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceship from Earth sent to colonize another world.
Determined to prove the reality of an unremembered and unrecorded baseball game in Iowa, Gideon and an aging outfielder friend follow an old train roadbed, the Baseball Spur.
Candy Quackenbush of Chickentown, Minnesota, one day finds herself on the edge of a foreign world that is populated by strange creatures, and her life is forever changed.
In a far distant future, in present-day Hopewell, and on a train platform in 1997, Tucker, Lia, and Kosh must puzzle out the enigmatic Boggsians as they search for one another and the secrets of the diskos.
"It looks like science-loving Delia Bean's summer is going to be pretty boring. Her friends are hanging out without her and taking her little brother to the pool might be all the excitement she's going to get. But a trip to visit her Uncle Lyndon is about to change all that. Uncle Lyndon is the curator of the Earth Time Museum--a place outside normal time where Earth's greatest wonders are displayed--and he's offered Delia a coveted internship at the museum. But to get the coolest job ever, she'll have to travel back and forth in time--and compete against five other candidates from all over time. It's gong to take all their combined skills and knowledge to survive dinosaurs, tears in time, and a renegade time traveller whose schemes might just destroy the whole Museum"--Flap of front cover.
