The 1993 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

Summary: In a world of conformity, twelve-year-old Jonas is chosen as the Receiver of Memory, unveiling the hidden truths of his seemingly perfect community. As he learns the dark secrets that underpin his society, Jonas faces a choice that could change everything. What will he do with the knowledge that could shatter his world? Discover the haunting journey of discovery and courage in this modern classic.

Summary: Journey through the captivating and amusing stories of 20 iconic composers and musicians. From the genius of Vivaldi and Mozart to the creativity of Gershwin and Guthrie, explore the lives and legacies that shaped music history. What secrets and surprises lie behind their masterpieces?

Summary: Raven, the cunning trickster, embarks on a daring quest to steal light from the powerful Sky Chief. With the world shrouded in darkness, Raven's mission is fraught with danger and deception. Can he uncover the secret of the hidden light and escape unnoticed, or will his dream remain out of reach? As Raven navigates this perilous challenge, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Will his cleverness be enough to illuminate the path for all? Dive into this captivating tale of wit and adventure, where every move could mean the difference between light and shadow.