Presents a retelling of over fifty classic Aesop fables, including The fox and the grapes, The donkey in the lion's skin, The tortoise and the hare, and more.
Recreates, in diary format, an expedition to Antarctica--the journey by se, the continent's terrain, and encounters with penguins, seals, killer whales, and other wildlife.
When Lizzie and Ben discover a homeless lady living in their neighborhood, they must reconcile their desire to help her with their mother's admonition not to talk to strangers.