Two years after being airlifted out of Vietnam in 1975, Matt Pin is haunted by the terrible secret he left behind and, now, in a loving adoptive home in the United States, a series of profound events forces him to confront his past.
Fourteen-year-old Anthony "Antsy" Bonano learns about life, death, and a lot more when he tries to help a friend with a terminal illness feel hopeful about the future.
Jason is in middle school. He posts the stories he writes online, gets nervous around girls, and loves computers; the typical middle schooler upon first glance. But Jason’s mind and his view of the world is anything but typical.
Sold as a slave to a Tory family in 1776, 13-year-old Isabel, struggling to free herself and her slow-witted younger sister, soon faces daunting choices.
Sixteen-year-old Eon hopes to become an apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune and learn to be its main interpreter, but to do so will require much, including keeping secret that she is a girl.
He awakes, blindfolded. He doesn’t know his name, where he is, or even who he is. But Happenstance, called Hap by his rescuer, Lord Umber, soon finds out that he has extraordinary powers, deadly enemies, and the fate of the world on his shoulders.
Torn apart by tragedies and the publicity they brought, siblings Smithy, Jack, and Madison, aged fourteen to sixteen, tap into their parent's courage to pull together and protect their brother Tris, nearly three, from further media exploitation and a much more sinister threat.
Fifteen-year-old RD thinks that sliding through eighth grade will be even easier the second time around; girls, skipping class, and just waiting for the principal to accuse him of something. But what RD wasn’t counting on was his grandmother skipping town and being left completely and utterly - alone.
The president of Kprshtskan is plotting to infiltrate the science fair at Hubble Middle School in Maryland in order to take over the United States government, but when Toby Harbinger, an ordinary student, makes up his mind finally to win the fair, the terrorists' plans go awry.