Doctors David and Angela Wilson's dream of the good life in Vermont turns to a nightmare when, day-by-day, their patients at the Bartlet Community Hospital, a state-of-the-art managed care facility, begin dying.
A family that moves from Florida to Vermont for the simpler life on a farm becomes closer to nature and each other when trials come their way. Told in free verse poems.
Although initially embarrassed by his colorful Tia Lola when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, ten-year-old Miguel soon learns to love her.
Josh, who has just moved to Vermont with his mother, stepfather, and new baby brother, must deal with the bullying of a neighbor boy and discovers that his dog, whom he hears talking with other dogs, is facing a bully of its own.