What would it have been like to leave all of the comforts of home shelter, good food, and friendly neighbors for the Oregon Territory in the middle of the nineteenth century? the answer to this que…
Haunted by the myth of Cupid and Psyche throughout his life, C. S. Lewis wrote this, his last, extraordinary novel, to retell ther story through the gaze of Psyche's sister, Orual. Disfigured and e…
Short stories are popular form of literature that appeal to readers of all ages. They capture and recreate specific experiences in a memorable manner. Short story writers often use techniques like …
Nancy Clancy has everything she needs to be a super sleuth (that's a fancy word for detective). No all she needs is a good mystery to solve. But when crime strikes in her classroom, will Nancy have…
When young David Balfour's father dies and leaves him in poverty, David tracks down his Uncle Ebenezer to seek his inheritance. But his uncle is a nasty man with a dark family secret. David finds h…
A time machine, three friends, and a dad who is lost in the past. That's time crashers. With interactive fun built-in, you get to shape the story. The choices you make either save or doom our heroe…
Amelia Jane plays all sorts of tricks on the toys. She steals the teddy bear's neckless, causes chaos with a boomerang and scribbles all over the nursery walls. The toys try to teach her a lesson, …
At five-thirty in the morning, Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey stood at the water's edge. Mist hung over the lake, and everything looked just a tad creepy. "Ready, Scientist Nell?" asked Drake. "Ready …
When Violet Mackerel learn that she must have her tonsils taken out, the butterflies in her stomach feel more like rhinoceroses. But with a freezer stocked with breakfast ice cream, a wonderful n…
While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Almanzo an…