Harry Allard's whimsical 1977 story captures the ordeals of the elementary school classroom and the creative method with which one instructor overcomes them.

Nov 24, 2009 - Scott Fogdall

Three sisters from the Chinese countryside make a life for themselves in the big city in the absorbing Chinese novel Miss Chopsticks.

Feb 6, 2011 - Paris Franz

Bharati Mukherjee's latest novel, Miss New India, is a hard-hitting, realistic view of the lives of call-center agents in India.

Jan 26, 2011 - Andrea Ruiz

This touching story begins as an adventure but ends as a meaningful tribute to the power of the written word and the complex nature of friendship and belonging.

Dec 1, 2008 - Susan Whelan

Canadian author Sara Mills delivers a post-war era mystery set in New York, where Allie Fortune is the only female private investigator.

Aug 19, 2011 - Bonnie Way

How far would you go to understand your grandfather's stories? Jacob goes halfway across the world and meets some unique children along the way.

May 20, 2011 - Bronwyn Mroz

With a literary novel subtly written, Muriel Spark artfully addresses Hitler, fascism and the unspeakable evil unleashed during World War II.

Oct 4, 2010 - Dianne Smith

The Miss Spider picture book series by David Kirk features color-rich images and two generations of a unique, loving bug family touched by the gift of adoption.

Jul 23, 2009 - Tricia Masenthin

The classic story 'Miss Suzy' lends itself to creative writing and art projects. Kindergarten and first grade students will enjoy this book and these lesson ideas.

Jun 20, 2009 - Sallie Schaaf Borrink

Roger Hargreaves small contribution to the world of children's literature has made a big impact.

Oct 17, 2008 - Alex Sharp

A novel based on the romance between Charlotte Bronte, author of Jane Eyre, and Arthur Bell Nicholls.

Mar 4, 2011 - Elizabeth Crowley

Meeting Miss 405, by Lois Peterson, published in 2008 by Orca Young Readers Books, is the well-deserved winner of at least three awards.

Jan 21, 2012 - Diane Jones

Thousands of artworks have been lost or stolen in the past hundred years, many of which have never been recovered.

Sep 17, 2008 - Susan Whelan

Beverly Lewis continues the story of the Byler family and tells more of the disappearance of Grace Byler's mother.

Feb 15, 2010 - Debbie Roome

Museum of the Missing: The High Stakes of Art Crime pinpoints the cause of art crime as being the high rise of auction house prices beginning in 1958 to present day.

Oct 4, 2009 - Katherine Kuzma-Beck

One of too few novels by a Scottish writer who died far too young, like her others Miss Pym Disposes almost certainly influenced later writers such as Agatha Christie.

Jun 16, 2007 - Colin Harvey

This article describes and illustrates the construct of misguided anger. It outlines the harm from this construct as well as a solution.

Apr 9, 2011 - Ronald Williams Garcia

Find lost money, unclaimed royalties residual income from guilds, digital recording companies and at Sound Exchange.com for actors, musicians and artists.

Nov 23, 2010 - Sylvia Cruz

A spellbinding, fast paced crime novel from one of the world's best selling thriller writers.

Jan 9, 2010 - Farai Muchemwa

The story of two men, known murderers, abandoned on a remote shore to fend for themselves. Their fate is unknown, but could they have survived?

Feb 10, 2010 - Jane Finch