Theme: Self reliance

The Riddle

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

The further translation of a manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil-Amarandah which chronicles the experiences of 16-year-old Maerad, a gifted Bard, as she seeks the answer to the Riddle of the Treesong and continues to battle the Dark forces.

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Maria’s Secret

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

As the villagers of San Pedro prepare to celebrate Mamacita’s one hundredth birthday, Mamacita and her great-great-granddaughter are planning a surprise of their own.

Descriptors: Americas, Fiction, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: » Comments closed

Grandpa’s Town

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

A young Japanese boy, worried that his grandfather is lonely, accompanies him to the public bath.

Descriptors: Asia, Fiction, Japan, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: » Comments closed