Imaginative and adventurous Katrina eludes her maniacal guardian to help Morty, a member of a vanishing breed of zorgles, with his quest to uncov

"Camping is fun. Until it's time to sleep. Then, Lucy wonders, what kinds of creatures lurk in the dark? With only her brother and grandpa as ten

A young student, who comes to love poetry through a personal understanding of what different famous poems mean to him, surprises himself by writi

A series of poems express the views of various people in a small Vermont town, including a young black girl and a young Jewish girl, during the e

A boy, a dog, and an old man are lonely before the boy plans a rally, the dog looks for a boy, and all the townspeople run to the old man's aid w

When his mother is sent to jail in Los Angeles, eleven-year-old Tony goes to live with his forest ranger great-uncle in the Sierra Nevada Mountai

Gabby daydreams to tune out her parents' arguments, but when her parents divorce and she begins a new school, daydreaming gets her into trouble.

Jack is studying poetry again in school, and he continues to write poems reflecting his understanding of famous poems and how they relate to his

Trooper, a three-legged dog, remembers his life as a stray, before he was adopted.

"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's

"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. F

"Reha feels torn between two worlds: school, where she's the only Indian American student, and home, with her family's traditions and holidays. B