Eleven-year-old Monica Shah is a brainy schoolgirl whose science fair project about growing raspberries becomes a touching emotional crusade. After her dad leaves and her mother falls into a funk, Monica decides it's her job to rescue the family.

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps inte...

Lewis, a brilliant young inventor, is keen on creating a time machine to find his mother, who abando...

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...

I left Lebanon in 2006. For the past 10 years I lived in 7 countries, 10 cities, and 21 homes. I sle...

Muriel Bayen, a divorced beautician and mother of two, loves to tell stories. She is a huge fan of t...

On a hot summer day in the countryside, Ines, a young teenager, gets involved in a friendly ball gam...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother ...

The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupied Indochin...
High school senior Nami, after being confronted with a crucial decision, embarks on a journey with h...

Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each wo...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down...

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation...

Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. H...