The story of a Bulgarian peasant boy who wanted to be a sculpter. A Bulgarian peasant boy must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer.

Liberated for a year from her parents' restrictions, ten-year-old Lucinda discovers true freedom in the care of her temporary guardians as she roller skates around the streets of turn-of-the-century New York.

The adventures of eleven-year-old Adam as he travels the open roads of thirteenth-century England searching for his missing father, a minstrel, and his stolen red spaniel, Nick.

The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.

Runaway Jim Keath, trapping for beaver in the vast wild country beyond the Missouri River, is attacked by a grizzly and found and adopted by Crow Indians.

The two eldest children of a pioneer family are determined to carry their love of beauty and learning to their new home in the Kentucky Wilderness.

Chronicles the adventures of the unusual Figg family after they left show business and settled in the town of Pineapple.

Tigre, a twelve-year-old Mayan boy living in a modern-day village in Yucatan, must learn to be a man when his father is injured.