"After the murder of her father in his Atlantic City 7-11 store, 15-year-old Davey Wexler, her mother and young brother go to stay in Los Alamos, New Mexico . .

Davey Wexler has never felt so alone. Her father has just been killed—shot in a holdup at the 7-Eleven near their home. And now her mother has transplanted he

Karen couldn’t tell Mrs. Singer why she had to take her Viking diorama out of the sixth-grade showcase. She felt like yelling, “To keep my parents from gett

From the author of "Reading the Holocaust" comes a celebrated memoir that reveals how the imagination can be liberated even when the body is disabled.

Describes the authors' efforts to save the tigers of India from extinction amidst widespread poaching and seemingly indifferent governments