Gertrud Schakat Tammen, 10 years old in 1941, recounts her memories of World War II as a German national living near Russia when the fighting between Germany and Russia began.
Finn looks and acts human, though he has no desire to be. He was programmed to assist his owners, and performs his duties to perfection. A billion-dollar construct, his primary task now is to tutor Ca
Finn looks and acts human, though he has no desire to be. He was programmed to assist his owners, and performs his duties to perfection. A billion-dollar construct, his primary task now is to tutor Ca
Describes environmental conditions in the wet world of the tropical rain forest and the plants, animals, and native peoples that share it, and discusses the impact of the outside world and related top
Living in a small ranching community, Judd must deal with Riley, a city boy who moves in with his grandparents for the summer, and a forest fire that threatens his home.
When Reeny tries the new video game at the arcade called "Soccer Blaster," he finds himself transported to a World Cup Soccer practice field and in the middle of a plot to sabotage the United States t
Discusses the harmful effects that alcohol and tobacco have on the human body and how the improper use of drugs causes abuse and addiction, and includes myths and excuses given for misuse.
Offers young readers a look at six traditional stories from China that examine the subjects of trust, responsibility, and the consequences of human behavior.