Join Mowgli, a young orphan boy whose days are spent laughing and learning with the help of his animal friends Baloo, Kaa, and Bagheera. But beware! Deep in the shadows lurks his sworn enemy, the recious man-eating tiger Shere Khan. Mowgli's astonishing adventures and daring exploits, wild and magical as the jungle itself, are sure to thrill you.
Heidi thrives in the open air and sunshine of the Swiss Alps where she lives with her grandfather. But when it is decided she needs better education than she gets running with the goats, she is whisked away to be a companion to wheelchair-bound Clara in the city. Although she and Clara soon strike up a loving friendship, Heidi longs for the one place where she was truly happy. Brimming with the…
When Mary Lennox comes to live with her uncle and her sickly cousin in their big house on the Yorkshire Moors, she is lonely and ill-tempered - until a robin shows her the key to a secret garden long forgotten. Now, with the help of some new friends, Mary transforms the secret garden into a place of peace and beauty, finding her own happiness and the love of her adopted family along the way.
A young girl named Alice takes two remarkable journeys where nothing is as it seems - and the most unusual characters are to be found. Things get curiouser and curiouser when Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole. She shrinks and grows larger, receives directions from a grinning cat, attends a mad tea-party, and plays an extraordinary game of croquet. Then, after stepping through a mirror, Alice ha…
When Calder Pillay travels with his father to a remote village in England, he finds mazes and mystery... and an unexpected Alexander Calder sculpture in the town square. Calder is drawn to the sculpture, but others have less-than-friendly feelings toward it... and on the same night, both the boy and the sculpture disappear! Colder's friends Petra and Tommy fly to England to help his father fin…
When a book of unexplainable occurrences brings Petra Andalee and Calder Pillay together, strange things start to happen: Seemingly unrelated events connect, an eccentric old woman seeks their company, and an invaluable Vermeer painting disappears. Before they know it, the two find themselves at the center of an international art scandal, where no one - neighbors, parents, teachers - is spared …
Amber Brown and Justin Daniels are best friends. They sit next to each other in school, help each other with fractions and spelling, and always stick up for one another. But when Justin finds out that he is moving away, everything begins to change.
Amber Brown's parents aren't acting the way she thinks parents should. Sometimes her dad goes on dates, or her mom goes on vacation... without Amber. Then Mom and Max decide to move to a new house - maybe even a new town! Some kids have parents who stay together. Some kids don't have to think about moving away from their school and all their friends. Some kids seem to have no problems at all..…
Amber Brown is one very excited third grader. She is going to visit her Aunt Pam in London! Amber is all set for the best vacation ever. Until she gets the chicken pox! Amber Brown is itchy and bored. Is her vcation ruined?