Encourages children to explore the world around them, embrace opportunities, and experience life as an adventure.

A child is encouraged to find their own voice, and to say something, even though it may, at times, be difficult to speak out.

As she tries to escape her poor Chicago neighborhood by winning a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, shy and studious eighth-grader Pa

Mr. Puffball, a ten-month-old kitten who wants to be a movie star, leaves home and makes his way to Hollywood, where he lands a job at Purramount

As she starts middle school, soccer-playing sixth-grader Allie Kimball worries about losing her best friend and being considered a "nerd, " but u

High school junior Lacey finds herself questioning the evangelical Christian values she has been raised with when a new boy arrives in her small

While navigating his first year of high school and awaiting the birth of his new baby brother, Scott loses old friends and gains some unlikely ne

"No matter who you choose to be, you'll be terrr-ific. Wait and see!"--

While spending the summer in Brooklyn with her mother's former schoolmate, Sophie, a sheltered English teenager, makes new and unlikely friends a

While navigating his first year of high school and awaiting the birth of his new baby brother, Scott loses old friends and gains some unlikely ne

Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool. And then there's the uncool has-bean ... Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tri

The lives of four very different teenagers become entangled in ways that none of them could have imagined after a short stay at a Caribbean resor