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Originally published by Front Street in 2000.

A brother and sister bear the scars of a childhood in which they sought comfort and safety in each other, but played games of power and loss instead. By the highly acclaimed author of What Jamie Saw and Many Stones.

When Jamie saw him throw the baby, saw Van throw the little baby, saw Van throw his little sister Nin, when Jamie saw Van throw his baby sister Nin, then they moved.

Ivy and Ray accompany their parents on a trip to the Florida Everglades in order to find their only living relative, a distant cousin who, according to their great-grandfather's memoirs, absconded with a valuable, if unspecified, item.

When Ivy and Ray are left in the custody of the accusers who send their parents to jail, they decide to look for evidence that will "spring" Mom and Dad.

After her mother dies in a rescue mission on a snowy mountain, twelve-year-old Roz wonders if talking to God, and to the boy for whom her mother died, can help her understand what happened.

Set in a vividly imagined world of strange machines and wonderful characters, the award-winning team behind "The Big House" is back with a modern classic about a young girl's search for her little sister. Illustrations.

Provides advice, strategies, and inspiration focusing on the key elements of writing stories, such as character development, plot, voice and dialogue, point of view, and place and time.

A compilation of selected crafts talks by faculty at the Pacific University MFA program, this book is an exciting introduction to some of the most alert and engaged minds in literary writing in the US across many genres. The collection allows readers to see how the authors think about writing and about teaching writing.