by adapted by Julia Simon-Kerr (2005)
When Jack Driscoll and his film crew step off their boat and onto the shores of Skull Island, they must battle dinosaurs and conquer the massive gorilla, Kong.
words by Sean Ferrell
"Ruthie has a problem at school. It is the Snurtch. The Snurtch is a scribbly, grabby, rude monster who follows Ruthie around and gets her into all sorts of trouble. It seems Ruthie will never be rid of the Snurtch. But eventually, she realizes she's not the only one ... George has one too"--
Patricia MacLachlan
Larkin's family welcomes Sophie into their home, caring for her and teaching her games and new words. They come to love this baby as their own, all the while knowing that eventually Sophie's mother will return one day to take her from them.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Jane Eagland
An atmospheric historical romance for teens, which draws inspiration from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'. Anna is living a lonely life on a small island with only her ageing father and his helper as company. When Rob washes ashore, Anna's world is turned upside down.
Frances Ward Weller
After the Coasties close the Madaket Station on Nantucket Island, Millie appoints herself warden, rescue squad, and sentry providing lifesaving services along the coast.