Here is the untold story of Henry, a simple farmer who stumbles upon some extraordinary finery and a whole new attitude. Who would have guessed that a change of attire would bring out his truly regal nature? Yet Henry’s transformation may cause trouble in the barnyard.
Mary is sent from her native Scotland to live in the court of her future father-in-law, King Henry II of France.
Thirteen-year-old Kathleen Bowen tells of her life in Washington, D.C. in 1917, as she juggles concerns about the national battle for women's suffrage, the war in Europe, and her own school work and family.
Clyde and Rosemary's science project suffers a blow with the untimely demise of their bean plants. When Clyde discovers he has a loose tooth, he devises a back up plan. But he and Rosemary must decide whether to use their loose teeth or leave them for the Tooth Fairy.
The Voyages Of Joshua Slocum: In the mid-1800s, 14-year-old Slocum ran away to sea to escape the drudgery of his father's boot shop. By the time he was 25, he was a sea captain. Later, he became the first man to sail around the world alone.
Eleven-year-old Minnie Swift recounts how her family dealt with the difficult times during the Depression and how the arrival of an orphan from Texas changed their lives in Indianapolis just before Christmas 1932.
Clyde has nothing to bring for Show and Tell. In desperation, he searches the basement and finds a gray, lopsided, furry-looking ball. The next day, Clyde's mystery object turns into a wonderful surprise for the whole class.
Otulissa has studied long in the libraries of the Others; she has probed the ancient lore of the strange and powerful dire wolves of the Beyond. And at the Great Ga'Hoole tree itself she has uncovered secret histories of Guardians she thought she knew well! Attention Dear Reader! Great mysteries will be revealed to the attuned mind in these last Lost Tales of the Great Tree!
The story of the birth of Surtsey, an island off the coast of Iceland that is the result of an underwater volcanic eruption that took place in 1963.
After her mother's death, young Mishoo becomes her prehistoric tribe's Dream Catcher. She must find a way to help her tribe during a terrible drought.
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