Guardian Angel House
Guardian Angel House was a convent operated by the Sisters of Charity in Budapest that sheltered Jewish children during WWII; among them were author Kathy Clark’s mother and aunt.
Home Free
A finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award!
Growing up in the 1960s, twelve-year-old Lee Mets fights against expectations by wanting to be a writer. Her summer begins in the most exciting way when a real-life orphan, Cassandra Jovanovich, moves in across the street. Lee thinks all the best stories are about orphans.
One Peace
World peace is attainable through positive action. Examples are taken from the lives of child crusaders for peace.
Watch Me
Kaz, troubled by his father's absence and a learning disability, discovers the real consequences of crime when he steals a watch from an elderly woman.
Nobel's Women of Peace
Biographies of women who have campaigned for peace.
Bio-pirate
Three amateur sleuths learn about biological piracy in their pursuit of stolen research.
Yeny and the Children for Peace
Based on a true story of kids bringing peace to Colombia.
Marked
When Colin accepts a summer job he doesn't expect to become a criminal suspect.
Fantastic Female Filmmakers
Their names may not be the most famous in Hollywood, but the ten women profiled here are among the most creative and respected directors in the world of film.
Exceptional Women Environmentalists
Inspiring biographies of ten women whose passionate work makes our planet a better place to live.
Maggie and the Chocolate War
Inspired by true story of kids protesting over chocolate prices.
Orphan Ahwak
Orphan Ahwak is determined to become a hunter and to find a place in an often hostile and terrifying world.
Hurricane Power
When David is confronted by angry gang members and malicious teammates, he finds out what it really means to run for your life.