"George Scott peered at the nearby Union fortress. Something miraculous was taking place! Three enslaved men had entered but had not been cast out. To Scott, the fortress must be a sanctuary. A place where the three would be safe from capture and harm--never to return to the Confederate South. But exactly why were they granted refuge? Scott left the woods where he had been hiding and joined others in line to enter the fortress. Once inside, his knowledge...

Two girls, one black and one white, gradually get to know each other as they sit on the fence that divides their town.

A Tanzanian boy saves his coins to buy a bicycle so he can help his parents carry goods to market.

Young Prince Rakoto learns to cope with his father's death.

The Sheriff of Nottingham plots to hold an archery contest in order to capture the outlaw Robin Hood.

When young Steve, who is Jewish, tells his new neighbor, Jackie Robinson, that his family does not have a Christmas tree, Jackie brings one to his neighbors, not knowing that they celebrate Hanukkah instead of Christmas. Based on a true story.

Profiles the artist, best known for his Horn Island watercolors, who spent weeks at a time on his personal paradise, slept under his boat, and sketched and painted the natural surroundings he discovered there.

When Lily Brown paints, she imagines all sorts of fantastic things in the scenes that she sees every day.