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A brief introduction to the history, culture, industries, and people of this island nation.

When Joe gets a chance to prove himself as coach and discovers that it is not as easy as it seems, Wishbone is reminded of the tale in which a poor boy trades places with the crown prince of England, each one believing that the other has the easier life.

Eleven-year-olf Adam takes to the open roads of thirteenth-century England and has many adventures while searching for his missing father, a minstrel, and his stolen red spaniel, Nick.

Follows the adventures of the Arabian stallion brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed and the mute Arab stable boy who tended him with loyalty and devotion all his life.

While recovering from chicken pox, Robin and his friends are drawn into his mother's story about the adventures she and her friends had years ago with an unusual girl who mysteriously appeared on the nearby beach.

Shipwrecked after a vicious storm, fourteen-year-old John Spencer attempts to save his father and himself while also dealing with an evil secret about the Cornish coastal town where they are stranded.

Spider, a baby abandoned on an English farm, grows up to be mentally slower than other children but manifests a remarkable talent for communicating with animals as he comes of age during World War II.

Man, Bird, or angel? Who or What is Skellig?What is this thing beneath the spiderwebs in the garage? A human being or beast never seen before? Skellig is a mystery, an adventure, and a family story, in which Michael learns about nature, poetry and the healing power of love.

Sent by their vacationing parents to visit Mad Aunt Mabel, Perry and Ant have an adventure, while their younger siblings Sun Dance and Beany stay at home making burglar traps and searching for a magic sword.

A little boy turns life in London upside down when he appears at the house of a lonely old couple and insists he was a rat.

Celebrated since childhood for how well she skips rope, 109-year-old Elsie Piddock once again skips, to save her English country town.

After learning that she was adopted, thirteen-year-old Saffron's relationship with her eccentric, artistis family changes, until they help her go back to Italy where sher was born to find a special memento of her past.

The adventures and misadventures of the four members of the Quigley family--Mum, Dad, Lucy, and Will.

Thirteen-year-old Lizzie uses ingredients both ordinary and not so ordinary to make a series of magic potions, to the growing astonishment of her younger brothers.

Spurred on by his youngest sister, Rose, twelve-year-old Indigo sticks up for himself and an American boy who has replaced him as the primary target of the school bullies.