Ronia lives happily in her father's castle until she comes across a new playmate, Birk, in the nearby dark forest. The two explore the wilderness, braving dangerous Witchbirds and Rump-Gnomes. But when their families find out Birk and Ronia have been playing together, they forbid them to see each other again. Indeed, their fathers are competing robber chieftains and bitter enemies. Now the two spunky children must try to tear down the barriers that have kept their families apart for so long.
Chanel, Dorinda, and Aqua are off to India to star in a Bollywood movie. But when they discover that...
In post-Katrina New Orleans, a Syrian-born painting contractor assisting in the rescue effort finds ...
Ancient sea-magic turns a dolphin into a human, an evil spell changes a teenage boy into a dragonfly...
An illiterate village girl defies the customs of her tribe, discriminatory to women, only to become ...
Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who st...
Two troubled youths break out of their halfway house and make their way to one's home.
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal rese...
Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Mo...
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's ...
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is...
A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three escaped prisoners. Instead he see...
Mickey and his friends take a close look at important street safety situations and tips.
A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and ins...
Wine Tasting follows the lives of four men who are professional wine tasters. They sacrifice conside...
The novelist Shiga Naoya lives with his wife Haruko and their 4-year-old daughter Saeko. He is paran...
After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club t...
The King has sent his best Knights to defeat the Dragon besieging his castle. Along their epic adven...
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her pos...
The world has finally managed to blow itself up and only Australia has been spared from nuclear dest...
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol...