Jamie is alone, left in the care of his cold, harsh uncle. On the wall of his uncle’s study hangs a long, silvery horn. Uncle claims it came from a narwhale. Jamie is sure that it is something different, something much more rare. And he is determined to find out.
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In one terrifying moment the Pyong Myar marks a boy named Banang to enter the Red Temple, where he will be trained to speak the language of blood. It is a high honor, with an even higher cost . . .
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Benjie Perkins’ parents make their living by buying old houses and fixing them up to sell, so Benjie is used to odd noises in the night. But this time, it’s different. This time what he hears is the ghost of Elvira Thistledown, who is kept from moving on to glory by a truly strange curse. Can Benjie free her restless spirit?Continue reading
Set in a chilling future that seems more and more possible each year, this unforgettable story asks the question, “When the government becomes too controlling, what does it really mean to be a patriot?”Continue reading
This scorching story tells of a father and son trying to reach out to each other over years of loss and absence. An almost unbearably moving recording.Continue reading
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Hobart is a little pig with a big dream: he wants to be a tap dancer. There’s just one problem; Hobart and his talented siblings Wilfred, Violet, and Byron are scheduled for a trip to the City Meat Company, where they may meet their fate at the sausage machine.Continue reading
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It’s a well known fact that a newborn princess will often be subject to a curse, especially if her royal parents neglect to invite an important magical relative to the christening. But never has there been a curse as charming (and hilarious) as that which befalls the Light Princess. Deprived of gravity, she can’t take anything, or anyone, seriously. Even worse, she’s apt to blow away on the first stiff breeze! Can even a handsome prince bring her down to Earth?
Both funny and moving, this story of a most unusual Bar Mitzvah beautifully captures the spirit of one of the most important days in a young man’s life. Featuring a special guest appearance by author James Howe himself as the rabbi!Continue reading
A story described by Katherine Paterson as “didactic camp”, a very funny but also thought-provoking fantasy about the issue of gayness. This controversial tale has given enormous comfort to many young people struggling with their own sexual identity.Continue reading
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When he loses his left hand in an accident, Norm finds that the world becomes a complicated place. But he refuses to give up the things he loves – after all, who says you need two hands to play sports or a musical instrument?Continue reading
