Depicts the hardships and suffering endured by the Joads as they journey from Oklahoma to California during the Depression.

"A ... debut novel about a young woman who travels--penniless, pregnant, and homeless--to her deceased mother's small Southern hometown, and becomes embroiled in a local mystery: what forced her mother to flee that town thirty-five years previously?"--

"Holly and her fairy pony friend Puck uncover a wicked plot to take over Pony Island. To save the day, they must venture into the Enchanted Woods, home of the mysterious unicorns..."-- Page [4] of cover.

"Meet Fizz - the daring dog detective!. Today Fizz starts his training to become an undercover police dog. The police dog tryouts were hard, and skills training will be even harder. But Fizz and his new friend Remi are given an extra challenge to test their detective skills. Trainee dogs are being injured and sent home. Sergeant Stern believes it's no accident. He wants to know who is doing this and why. Fizz and Remi must solve the mystery, or they...

"From the two-time NBCC Finalist, a fiercely imaginative novel about a family's summer road trip across America--a journey that, with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity, probes the nature of justice and equality in America today. A mother and father set out with their kids from New York to Arizona. In their used Volvo--and with their ten-year-old son trying out his new Polaroid camera--the family is heading for the Apacheria:...