Boy of the Deeps is a tribute to the generations of miners who have endangered their lives underground to supply us with energy.

For seven generations Duncan's family has fished, but now the fish are gone. Then Duncan has an idea to combine his father's newfound baking skills with his experience as a ship's skipper.

An aspiring yet practical author, Ellen Fremedon decides to start a newspaper.

This book in the Groundwork Guides series shows that hip hop can be a political tool used to mobilize disenfranchised communities outside the support of mainstream corporations or sponsors.

Mamá, Papá y los seis hermanos y hermanas viven detrás de esta mágica tienda. Su terraza en el techo provee una vista de la ciudad y de los volcanes cercanos. Los papás del narrador huyeron de China y se refugiaron en América Central, donde establecieron sus negocios. La gente viene de toda la ciudad e incluso de la provincia para comprar telas de colores vivos, hilos brillantes y otros accesorios para la costura y la sastrería, artes por las cuales los nativos guatemaltecos son famosos.

Deborah Ellis interviews the children of American and Canadian soldiers serving in Afghanistan and Iraq. In their own words, they describe how being a soldier's child has affected their lives.

Pornography is a word fraught with controversy. It is blamed for many ills in our society. This book in the Groundwork Guide series addresses this important issue in a rational, analytical manner.

A lively and uncompromising portrait of Melissa and her cousins in a small outport village in Newfoundland, with its history of hardship and courage and deep sense of community.

An unlikely duo plans the road trip of a lifetime -- but can they keep from throttling each other before their goals are realized?

In this award-winning novel, four guys -- Tommy, Brad, Andy and Shane -- make their way through the jungle that is the last year of high school.