Elizabeth James

Offers advice on how to handle all kinds of social situations and personal interactions, presented with letters from two eighth graders to an etiquette advice columnist, K. T. Answers.

Explains how to choose a topic for a report, how to find and organize information, and how to write and revise the final version.

"In 1895, Antonio Sonoro is the latest in a long line of ruthless men. He's good with his gun and is drawn to trouble but he's also out of money and out of options. A drought has ravaged the town of Dorado, Mexico, where he lives with his wife and children, and so when he hears about a train laden with gold and other treasures, he sets off for Houston to rob it -- with his younger brother Hugo in tow. But when the heist goes awry and Hugo is killed...

Offers an adaptation of the classic tale in which a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb is kidnapped by a toad and makes many animal friends as she seeks the perfect prince.

A handbook of secular holidays, arranged by season, describing their origins, ways to celebrate them, and other pertinent facts.

Presents a short history of Valentine's Day and includes recipes for appropriate foods and desserts and instructions for making Valentines and other decorations.

After a notorious motorcycle gang assaults four young women, one of the victims seeks out justice with the help of Billy Jack.