"1996 was the year that changed everything for Maggie Dawes. Sent away at sixteen to live with an aunt she barely knew in Ocracoke, a remote village on North Carolina's Outer Banks, she could think only of the friends and family she left behind . . . until she meets Bryce Trickett, one of the few teenagers on the island. Handsome, genuine, and newly admitted to West Point, Bryce gradually shows her how much there is to love about the wind-swept beach...

A collection of Christmas stories, poems, and carols illustrated with images by celebrated children's book illustrators of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

A collection of traditional and original stories and poems by such authors as Aesop and Lewis Carroll, including excerpts from "The Wind in the Willows" and "Peter Pan."

This hip, witty, and occasionally irreverent guide to creating book club get-togethers is based on Gardner's popular newsletter. It features fiction and nonfiction selections, ranging from timeless classics to beach reads, and recipes for easy-to-transport cocktails, finger foods, sit-down dinners and snacks, all organized by month.