Tory Brennan is the leader of a band of teenage 'sci-philes' who live on an island off the coast of South Carolina and when the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever.

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of South Korea. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry.

South Carolina beauty Aurora Jenkins is torn between her fierce desire to protect her island home's rural atmosphere and fragile ecology from would-be developers and her growing feelings for Clay McCloud, a visitor with plans for the area.

Raylene Hammond, having found a haven with her friends, the Sweet Magnolias, following her devastating divorce, meets sheriff's deputy Carter Rollins, a man she knows is worth loving, but she hesitates to open her heart again, and Carter, busy raising his two kid sisters, does not have a lot of time to persuade her otherwise.

After his mother's death, eleven-year-old Marcus is sent to live on a small South Carolina island with his great aunt, a reclusive painter with a haunted past. Aunt Charlotte, otherwise a woman of few words, points out a ruined cottage, telling Marcus she had visited it regularly after she'd moved there thirty years ago because it matched the ruin of her own life. Eventually she was inspired to take up painting so she could capture its utter desolation.The...

Despite being born to Afrikaner parents, Sandra faces prejudice from her community due to her dark skin and African features. Torn between her family and the man she loves, Sandra must overcome the racial intolerance of her society in this uplifting true story.