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Charlie and his little sister Imogen have recently lost their mother, and while they’re having a tough time, they’re doing the best they can in getting through the grieving process. One day, though, Imogen tells Charlie that she’s seen their mother—even spoken with her. Imogen begins acting strange and distant, much like the way Charlie’s good friend Frank did after Frank’s own grandma passed… could there be a connection? …
A lot of things make Willa uncomfortable: tight collars on her shirts, crumply socks–but the most uncomfortable thing of all is change. There’s a lot of that on the horizon for Willa, though, because she’s just found out that her dad and her best friend Ruby’s mom have been seeing each other—without bothering to run the idea past Willa first!…
Trevor is a 12 year old World War II buff. He’s got posters, models, and every video game relating to the war. He’s also got a great-grandfather (his “G.G.”) who has a lot of stories about his time as a soldier around the time of D-Day. Trevor thinks the world of his G.G., and when the family is invited to a small village in France that wants to honor G.G….
Omar and his brother Hassan, who is nonverbal, live in a refugee camp in Kenya called Dadaab. The boys do not know where their mom is. Omar hopes that the war in Somalia ends soon so that they can return to a place where he thinks his mom can find them more easily, but they’ve been living in the camp for seven years already….
The story starts with us being introduced to Rachel, a budding photographer living in The Children’s Home in France. The general marshall visits and the teachers learn that the yellow star is now mandatory, marking those students who are Jewish. The teachers do not want to comply because they are supposed to be protecting all of their students. But if they don’t comply,…
