Neglected and abused by his stepmother, Gloria, Pete is forced to live in the basement of his home during the week when his father travels for his job. At first, Pete doesn't realize that the other children aren't treated this way, but when Gloria starts chasing and hitting him, his friends, Jenny and Calvin tell him that he needs to tell an adult.The three of them tell Jenny's nanny, Argo, the story and she offers to help.One afternoon, after Gloria slams him against the house and his hand got cut by a glass Pete is holding, Pete runs away. The police look for him, but find no trace.Find...
Neglected and abused by his stepmother, Gloria, Pete is forced to live in the basement of his home during the week when his father travels for his ...
When Zach and Johnathan decided to run away and be on their own. Mike offered to help them, but he was not going. Carrying almost six hundred dollars, Mike's tent, and some groceries, they left their homes, leaving Mike to spread rumors as to where they were supposed to have gone. Actually, they camped out in the woods behind Mike's house at night and slipped through the door Mike left unlocked to eat and watch television during the day. Find out what adventures they had during the week they were gone, and how the police finally caught them. Did they gain the freedom they longed for?
When Zach and Johnathan decided to run away and be on their own. Mike offered to help them, but he was not going. Carrying almost six hundred dollars,...
Jennie, a young motherless girl, moves with her family into her departed great-aunt's house, where she discovers the ghost of her aunt Annie playing her old piano in the wee hours of the night. The only one able to see and hear the ghost, Jenny becomes very close to Aunt Annie while learning to play the piano from her late-night lessons. Find out how Jenny discovers that death is not an end but only a stepping stone into the future.
Jennie, a young motherless girl, moves with her family into her departed great-aunt's house, where she discovers the ghost of her aunt Annie playing h...
Jenny and her friend, Mandy, decided to start a club for girls who are not living with their mothers. They came up with five more girls in their class who fit the criteria for one reason or another. Calvin, who was Jenny's next-door neighbor, lived with his mother, so he was voted in to be an honorary member. Shortly after the club was started, Molly, one of the members, was kidnapped. The police could not find her, so the club members took it upon themselves to do what the police could not. Find out the dangers they faced and the adventures they had during the rescue. Also, find out just how...
Jenny and her friend, Mandy, decided to start a club for girls who are not living with their mothers. They came up with five more girls in their class...