The book chronicles the mischievous adventures of a young boy living on the Mississippi River in the mid-19th century. The protagonist, a clever and imaginative boy, often finds himself in trouble for his pranks and daydreams. His escapades range from his romance with a young girl, his search for buried treasure, his attendance at his own funeral, and his witnessing of a murder. The narrative captures the essence of childhood and the societal rules of the time.

A young girl from Kansas is swept away by a tornado to a fantastical land called Oz. To return home, she must find the mysterious Wizard in the Emerald City, and on her journey, she befriends a Scarecrow in need of a brain, a Tin Woodman longing for a heart, and a Cowardly Lion seeking courage. They all hope the Wizard can grant their wishes, but they must first overcome the Wicked Witch of the West who poses a great danger to them.

This book follows the story of a young boy who is falsely accused of stealing a pair of sneakers and is sent to a juvenile detention center in the middle of a desert. Here, the boys are made to dig holes every day as a form of punishment. As the protagonist digs, he discovers the truth about the warden's obsession with the holes, the mystery of a hidden treasure, and a curse that has been haunting his family for generations. The story is a blend of adventure, mystery, and coming-of-age themes.

"Lad: a Dog" is a collection of twelve short stories centered around a rough collie named Lad, who lives with his owners, referred to as the Master and Mistress, at a place called the Place. The stories depict Lad's adventures, his loyalty and courage, and his interactions with other animals and humans. Throughout the stories, Lad proves himself to be an extraordinary dog, exhibiting intelligence, bravery and an unwavering loyalty to his owners.

This novel follows the adventurous journey of a young boy who decides to leave his crowded New York City apartment and live in the Catskill Mountains. Yearning for freedom and a connection with nature, he demonstrates resilience, resourcefulness, and a deep respect for the wilderness as he learns to survive on his own. Through his eyes, readers explore themes of independence, survival, and the profound bond between humans and nature. His experiences, from falconry to foraging, and the challenges he overcomes, offer a compelling narrative about finding oneself and living in harmony with the natural world.

In this thrilling sequel set in a modern world where Greek mythology is reality, a young demigod embarks on a perilous quest to save his endangered summer camp, Camp Half-Blood. The magical borders protecting the camp are failing, and to prevent its destruction, our hero and his friends must journey into the treacherous Sea of Monsters to find the mythical Golden Fleece, the only thing powerful enough to heal the land. Along the way, they face numerous mythological foes and discover startling truths about their own identities and destinies. This action-packed adventure not only tests their bravery and friendships but also sets the stage for further challenges in the unfolding saga of their extraordinary lives.

"Dactyl Hill Squad" is an adventurous historical fiction novel set during the Civil War era. The story follows a group of young orphaned children who possess the ability to communicate with dinosaurs. When their home is attacked and their caretaker is kidnapped, they join a secret society of young rebels who ride dinosaurs to fight against the oppressive forces of the Confederacy. With their unique abilities and newfound allies, the children embark on a dangerous mission to rescue their friend and bring justice to their war-torn world.