Issue: July 2007

The New Policeman

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

Irish teenager J.J. Liddy discovers that time is leaking from his world into Tir na n’Og, the land of the fairies, and when he attempts to stop the leak he finds out a lot about his family history, the music that he loves, and a crime his great-grandfather may or may not have committed.

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I Am The Messenger

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

After capturing a bank robber, nineteen-year-old cab driver Ed Kennedy begins receiving mysterious messages that direct him to addresses where people need help, and he begins getting over his lifelong feeling of worthlessness.

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Burning For Revenge

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

The Tomorrow series #5. The journey to Stratton isn’t an easy trip, especially when the enemy’s headquarters lie somewhere on the way. And that’s exactly where Ellie and her friends unwittingly find themselves right in the middle of a heavily fortified airfield.

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The Boyfriend Rules Of Good Behavior

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

Millie and her artist mother move away from their best friends to a new town, where her mother gets a proper job and a boyfriend, and Millie learns to cope with all the changes.

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Breathe

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

Undine is excited about leaving Tasmania for a trip to see her father in Greece but conflicted about using the magic that wells up inside her and confused about her personal relationships, including the one with her best friend, Trout.

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Kalpana’s Dream

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

While an English class of 7B students at Wentworth High in Australia struggle with a six-week essay assignment answering, “Who am I.” one child’s great-grandmother arrives unexpectedly from India to follow her dream.

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