Harkrader, Lisa

Examines the land, people, and history of Cuba, and contains links to Internet sites that contain additional information about the country.

Uncoordinated Kansas seventh-grader Kirby Nickel braves his coach's ire and becomes captain of the basketball team in order to help him prove that NBA star Brett McGrew is the father he has never known.

Wheaton, Kansas seventh-grader Tucker MacBean loves comic books and hopes he wins a contest to create a sidekick to help his struggling family.