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Hiroko, an 18-year-old Japanese girl is staying with her uncle in California during World War II when President Roosevelt gives the military the power to remove the Japanese from their communities.

As Diana Morrison laid the table for six at her elegant Central Park apartment, there was no warning of what was to come.

Kezie, the offspring of British nobility and American aristocracy, finally comes to terms with her social position and decides what to do with her life.

With the unexpected help of a giant prehistoric sloth, ghostly grandfathers return to help a suicidal teenager.

The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own.

Story of fame and friendship, charmed lives and private struggles... and of three very different men whose lives converge and collide at... the Cottage.

Paris Armstrong never saw it coming. With two grown children and a lovely home in Connecticut, Paris was happy with her marriage, her family, her life.

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Duncan is very angry.

What can you do when the adult world lets you down?

In this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small.