vacations

Alfred sends Bruce on a strange and wonderful vacation--and while Batman is away, the villains cause trouble in Gotham City.

"Lord Fredrick Ashton may not feel ready to be a father, but with a little Ashton on the way, he's sure about one thing: The wolfish curse on his family must end soon, before the child is born. Penelope willingly takes on the challenge; when Lady Constance's doctor prescribes a seaside holiday, Penelope jumps at the chance to take the three Incorrigible children to Brighton, where she hopes to persuade the old sailor Pudge to reveal what he knows about the Ashton curse. But the Ashtons are not the only ones at the beach in January. The passionately temperamental Babushkinov family is also taking the winter waters. The Incorrigible children may have been raised by wolves, but the Babushkinov children are the wildest creatures they've ever seen"--Amazon.

Seagate Island's centennial summer should be a huge celebration of beach traditions, but it is the rainiest summer on record and Remy, Micayla, Bennett, and the C Twins find that tempers are short, dogs are bored, and summer magic is hard to find.

Birdie Cousins planned trip to Tuckernuck Island off the coast of Nantucket with her daughter Chess before her upcoming marriage takes a different turn when Chess suddenly breaks her engagement and her fiance dies in a rock-climbing accident.

Twenty-two-year-old Josh Flynn knows instinctively that his life is about to change when he sees three women, along with two young children, arrive at Nantucket airport, and as the summer progresses, he becomes the glue that holds things together as Vicki struggles with cancer, her sister Brenda deals with a career-ending scandal, and their friend Melanie comes to grips with a cheating husband and an unexpected pregnancy.

Twelve-year-old Bitsy Burroughs, vacationing with Garrett and Ellie on Amelia Island, Florida, has a run in with the neighborhood bully and decides to participate in the Fourth of July talent show, while also investigating a strange house which may be haunted.

While visiting a beach town for the summer, Sam quickly notices a large group of blond girls that seem to be everywhere. When he finally meets one of them, he realizes she is different from the rest, but in order to win her heart, he must discover who -- or what -- these girls really are.

Spending the whole summer at the beach, Daisy, who can communicate with animals, and her new friends--a dancing crab and two baby rabbits--join forces to help a dolphin in distress.

The Heffley family road trip starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns, with everything from a fender bender to crazed seagulls, but even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure, and this is one the Heffleys will not soon forget.

Ollie the zebra celebrates all the things he loves about vacations.