Catrin Quinn's job at Falkland Conservation is to protect the sea life in the Falklands' fragile ecology. Why would her goal, her passion, lie in nursing a plan to kill her former best friend, Rachel Grimwood? "In such a small community as the Falkland Islands, a missing child is unheard of. In such a dangerous landscape it can only be a terrible tragedy, surely... When another child goes missing, and then a third, it's no longer possible to believe...

Matthais grows from a little boy to a grandfather on a small island off the coast of New England

"Micronesia: Globe Trekker Megan McCormick begins her journey on modern westernized Guam and then flies to Pohnpei, the capital of Micronesia. After a stop in the state of Chuuk, she goes kayaking through the magnificent rock islands of the Republic of Palau. Megan ends her trip cycling the ancient land of Yap and attends the island's annual celebration ; Pacific Islands: Globe Trekker Ian Wright begins his Pacific adventure diving in Fiji. He flies...

A collection of seven new stories by comics artists centers on a theme of hidden places and includes contributions by such genre figures as Jason Caffoe, Raina Telgemeier, and Dave Roman.

A young boy runs away from home to rescue an abused baby dragon held captive to serve as a free twenty-four hour, seven-days-a-week ferry for the lazy wild animals living on Wild Island.

Presents information about how coral reefs are formed, how they grow, and the many different kinds of plants and animals that live in their special environment.

In a rented cottage off the west coast of Scotland, Rose Fenemore finds her peace shattered by the arrival of two men seeking shelter from a violent storm.

A young couple travels to a faraway secluded island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared an extravagant menu, with some shocking surprises.

The haunted hotel: When the guests of the Shangri-La Hotel are scared away by a white-haired female ghost, Dink and his friends investigate the mystery. The invisible island: While picnicking on Squaw Island, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find a hundred dollar bill, and when they return to explore further they find an entire cave full of money. The jaguar's jewel: Dink and his friends use their detective skills to locate a giant emerald missing from...

Introduces the different types of coral and marine life present in reefs, including hard and soft corals, turtles, sea cucumbers, and eels. Kingfisher level 1 readers have short, simple sentences with familiar vocabulary, engaging pictures that help young readers understand, and simple glossaries.