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While working as a indentured servant for a Jamestown glassmaker in 1621, twelve-year-old Merry uncovers a case of sabotage.

In 1865, while helping her family keep their Virginiafarm going through the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Cassie meets a Confederate deserter and a Yankee prisoner of war and tries to discover who has been stealing from the farm.

It's 1888 in Alabama, and Sarah Jane has witnessed anescape. An Apache boy has jumped off a train headed for an Indian reservation-and a life he doesn't want.

Emily can't wait for her grandfather to return home so they can spend the summer together. He's never toobusy to listen to her, and he always understands whenshe has a problem. But when grandpa shows up with his new wife, Katherine, Emily's summer is unexpectedlyruined.

Although he knows that his efforts to impress a beautiful student teacher and outdo his perfect older brother jeopardize his status in the losers' club that heand his best friend have started, twelve-year-old Ethan realizes that he no longer wants to be a loser.

Randal broke his promise-the vow that all apprentice wizards must take-never to use a weapon. Now Randal can graduate from the School of Wizardry only on one condition: that he not use magic until he is pardonedby a master wizard.

Randal,a young wizard, begins a dangerous adventure when a dying man gives him a mysterious statue.

Nick lives above the Funeral Home and makes a deal with his friend to have a ceremony for his dead snake.

Singing dragons, giant bunnies, mysterious phone calls. What did all these things have in common? They were clues in the weirdest case Ashley and I ever had!.

Matt is totally hooked. He's discovered Meltdown Man,an awesome new game on the internet.