A thirteen-year-old newly-freed slave faces the challenges of freedom and horse racing as he pursues his dream of becoming a famous jockey in Civil War Kentucky and New York.

Bad luck continues to follow Tom Tin and his mates as they find themselves aboard a formerly abandoned ship, are taught to be sailors by two black-hearted castaways they rescue, and sail to a Caribbean island where they make important new friends and enemies.

Twelve-year-old Troy's uncanny gift for predicting football plays proves a powerful secret weapon for the Atlanta Falcons, but a seedy reporter with a vendetta suspects something is going on and sets out to shred the reputations of Troy and star linebacker Seth Halloway.

Serious, overstressed thirteen-year-old Hadley and her teacher Ms. Pitt understand each other better after spending a day in each other's bodies.

Four stories about a misbehaving boy who causes mayhem during the Christmas season.

When Shadwick Gloom captures twelve-year-old Millicent and Uncle Grim and sends them to a hidden world within the Afterlife, it is up to ten-year-old Billy Bones to rescue them.

James, one of Peter Pan's original Lost Boys, is now working for Scotland Yard and suspects that the heir to England's throne, Prince Albert Edward, is under the influence of shadow creatures who are after starstuff hidden in an underground vault which has only one key: the Sword of Mercy. Molly Darling is determined to help keep the starstuff safe, but when she suddenly goes missing, it's up to her eleven-year-old daughter, Wendy, to keep the starstuff...

Fifteen-year-old Jack is sent to 1914 Europe as a pawn in the battle between his long-lost father, who has built a time machine, and a secret network of scientists who want to prevent him from trying to use it to change history for the better. Includes historical notes.

Pia finally starts to feel like she belongs in her new town after people begin to hear that she can communicate with horses, but her popularity is not the only thing she has to worry about when things start to go wrong.

Eleven-year-old Josh and his new friends, Wang and Magnolia, form a club called Dunces Anonymous so they can get out of doing the things their parents expect of them, like becoming class president or playing Juliet in the school play.