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Sometimes heroes can be found in the most unlikely places. Fourteen-year-old Clarence Feather knows no world beyond desolate Mayfair Heights. Three years ago, his mother was killed before his eyes by a stray bullet. When his father becomes unable to keep the family afloat, Clarence is manipulated into running drugs. But he longs to be a good person, in spite of the seemingly impossible odds. Wandering through his neighborhood, Clarence meets Mona, a huge albino Great Dane. The two develop a deep bond. When he is forced to attend a dog fight as a rite of passage, Clarence realizes that Mona isn’t safe, and neither is he. Can he find a way to protect Mona? Can he survive life in Mayfair Heights and still become the person his mother wanted him to be? A novel about self-reliance, difficult choices, and imagination in the face of danger and isolation, Wirewalker is a masterfully written debut that blends gritty realism with moments of fantastical escape.

Based on The Tale of Custard the Dragon and Custard the Dragon and the Wicked night by Ogden Nash.Characters: 4m 2f with doubling / Family Musical / Unit Set Join Custard the Dragon and his friends as they embark on a musical journey in which a most unlikely hero finds true courage. Based on the whimsical stories by Ogden Nash this musical tale follows the exploits of young Belinda and her three boastfully brave pets Mustard the Dog Ink the Cat and Blink the Mouse and one not-so-brave dragon Custard. Yet when Belinda is confronted first by a fearsome pirate and then a wicked knight it''s Cowardly Custard who comes to the rescue. Audiences will treasure Custard''s discovery that you can be brave even when you are afraid -- Real courage comes from love. Audiences ages 5 and above will delight in this family musical commissioned and originally produced by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC." A masterful musical adaptation of Nash''s classic that will delight both the young and the young at heart!" - Derek Gordon Vice-President for Education (92 - 04) Kennedy Center

A short, educational and entertaining story of purple Martins migrating, nesting, and raising their young, while a young boy named Freddie admires them from his back yard. This family adventure story is for children of ages 3 to 8 years. It can easily be enjoyed by children in their younger years, while parents read to and with them, and while pointing out the colorful pictures.

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