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Describes the way residents of a small island celebrate Christmas.

A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.

While their parents are away doing research, brothers Duffy and Sumo Pugg go with their cousin, Mister Come-and-Go, to Kokalaha Island, where they meet Aunt Lulu and become trapped in an erupting volcano.

Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.

Three children spend the summer with their mother on a secluded island where they discover a three-headed dragon living in a cave and learn what it means to be a Dragon Friend.

A special field trip on the Magic School Bus allows Ms. Frizzle's class to experience the formation of an island from an underwater volcano.

Discusses, in text and photographs, the characteristics of islands, their location, and the plants, animals, and people that inhabit them.

A geological explanation of the formation, characteristics, and properties of islands with a discussion of their historical importance.

While helping his grandfather herd and shear his flock of sheep on a small island off the coast of Maine, twelveyear-old Gabe encounters a mysterious woman who may be the ghost of a drowned milkmaid.

Spending summer vacation on a Maine island, Rebecca misses her best friend Emily until she meets Amanda, who invites Rebecca to be in the Fourth of July parade.

When he goes to visit his grandparents and his cousin, Lennox, on the island of Tobago, Gregory misses home at first, but as he gets to know both the island ways and his relatives, Gregory begins to enjoy himself.

Pete, a lonely and timid eleven-year-old who has just made friends with an adventurous girl named Rootie, hides out on Cutlass Island with his alcoholic father, waiting for the gunman his father fears will kill him.

As they get older, several sisters decide that they must kidnap children and bring them to their secluded island home to help with the work of caring for an assortment of unusual sea creatures.

Liza, Bill, and Ted are determined to solve the mystery of Cougar Island before the return from summer vacation and go exploring to find the ghosts.

Thirteen-year-old Magnolia and her dinosaur partner, Paddlefoot, must discover why the Polongo River has dried up before it causes a disaster for Waterfall City, on the magical island of Dinotopia.