Told from the viewpoints of Pocahontas and John Smith, describes their lives in the context of the encounter between the Powhatan Indians and the English colonists of seventeenth-century Jamestown, Virginia.

When Sir Cumference and his wife, Lady Di of Ameter, host a massive surprise birthday party for the king, they must quickly figure out a way to count all the guests that are in attendance.

A greedy emperor demands an impossible task from Lao Lao, a peasant woman who makes beautiful shapes from paper. Includes instructions for making traditional Chinese paper-cuts.

A choose-your-own-adventure in which the reader can decide how to survive one of history's biggest and deadliest forest fires. Includes facts about forest fires.

A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the most popular comedies of the legendary playwright, William Shakespeare. The play revolves around Hermia and her best friend, Helena. Hermia runs away into the woods with her lover, Lysander, and Demetrius, the man of her father's choice, follows them. Helena follows Demetrius, as she is in love with him and wishes she could win his love. In the woods, they come across Oberon and Titania, King and Queen of the...

A young girl makes Valentine's Day gifts for family and friends and tell why they are her Valentines. Special Valentine's Day activities for children are included in the back of the book.

Unable to stand his overcrowded and noisy home any longer, a poor man goes to the Rabbi for advice.

Lee Child, Eoin McNamee, and others explore the dark corners and alleyways of Belfast.