From cream cakes in Nazi Germany to rationing in wartime London and the unknown of Australia, a young boy's journey through WWII reveals how kindness can be as contagious as hatred.
Four best friends get their own reality TV show, but the glamour fades fast as scripted drama and ratings battles threaten their real friendships, leading one girl to expose the truth behind the cameras.
On a glamorous island where sunny beaches hide a dark secret, a teenager’s summer dream turns into a nightmare of suspicious drownings and the chilling realization that the lifeguards meant to save lives might be the ones taking them.
In 1951 Amsterdam, a young boy named Thomas records his visions of tropical fish, a kind witch, and a conversational Jesus, finding comfort and strength to confront his abusive father in a world both brutal and miraculous.
Amid Valentine's Day chaos and graveyard meetings, the Casson siblings experience the joys and challenges of first love, as Caddy pursues a 'Real Thing' who isn't who anyone expects.
Sent to a rural Pennsylvania farm to prove his worth through engineering, a math-challenged boy named Mike instead finds his true value helping an eccentric aunt, a homeless man, and a punk rock girl adopt a Romanian orphan.
When his bumbling, greedy uncles accidentally put his parents and a chicken into a mysterious coma with a poisoned birthday cake, Sandy, with the help of his loyal butler and a quirky nurse, must unravel the mystery to save his family and their fortune.
In 1920s rural Kansas, a young Black boy named Newt learns about life's innocence and racism's harshness through his experiences, which his grandfather calls his 'learning tree.'
Haunted by her mother's mysterious disappearance and finding solace only on the open sea, a young girl named Kara is thrust into a dangerous fight to save an ancient pod of white dolphins, forcing her to confront an impossible choice that could cost her everything.
A new kid's senior year takes an unexpected turn when he falls for a free-spirited motorcyclist with a devastating secret, forcing him to confront love and loss.
In a kingdom trapped by an eternal winter, a fearless princess, a rugged mountain man, and a hilarious snowman brave treacherous icy landscapes and mystical creatures to find the reclusive Snow Queen and melt her frozen curse.
In a world where dragons scorch Applebee's and sasquatches shaped history, one ordinary girl chronicles her family's extraordinary Winnebago quest to the mythical 'Extraordinary World' to save her brother from a looming Death Cloud.
Erik Erikson's important work links individual psychological development with cultural and historical forces, showing how childhood shapes personal identity and society's evolution.
Haunted by a brutal family tragedy, Jesse Vogel navigates a harrowing ascent from orphaned destitution to medical prominence, only to confront the specter of his past when his own daughter plunges into the chaotic 1960s counterculture.
Horrid Henry schemes to outsmart the Tooth Fairy, banish an annoying houseguest, and unleash his chaos upon a family wedding, showing that even good intentions can't tame his naughty nature.
The Hardy Boys journey to the Deep South to clear a Confederate general's name and recover stolen gold, proving that even a century-old mystery can be solved.
Whisked behind the Iron Curtain, a stuttering boy discovers his life is a lie, forcing him to navigate a world of spies and secrets while unraveling the mystery of his true identity and the disappearance of his friend's parents.
In a post-apocalyptic London, a young boy named Sam journeys through a city filled with monstrous adults, seeking his sister, while an ancient evil gathers its forces and a talking infected man reveals clues about the plague's nature.
A spirited Powhatan princess finds her world turned upside down by the arrival of English settlers, forcing her to choose between loyalty to her people and a forbidden love that could bridge two clashing cultures.
Thirteen-year-old Ethel's attempt to cure her acne with untested medicines and a sunbed backfires, leaving her permanently invisible and sending her on a quest to become seen again while unraveling the mystery of her origins.
In a whimsical 1950s Japanese countryside, two sisters discover a world of benevolent forest spirits, including the magnificent Totoro, who guides them through magical adventures and the challenges of their mother's illness.
Transported from Japan to America as an ambassador of friendship, a doll named Miss Kanagawa chronicles her journey through the Great Depression, the lives she touches, and the poignant mystery of her missing sister dolls.
