The madcap adventures of an elephant and a mouse who become friends despite some minor size differences.

The New York Times bestselling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment... Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place. Martin was lucky to even receive a pen-pal letter. There were only ten letters, and fifty kids in his class. But he was the top student, so he got the first one. That letter was the beginning of a correspondence that spanned six years and changed two lives. In this compelling dual memoir, Caitlin and Martin recount how they became best friends—and better people—through their long-distance exchange. Their story will inspire you to look beyond your own life and wonder about the world at large and your place in it.

Stephanie is finally going to meet her pen pal, Kyra. But when they meet, Kyra isn't quite what Stephanie expected. They never agree on anything--until Kyra starts flirting with Brandon, a cute guy Stephanie's had her eye on!

A sweet and clever friendship story in rhyme, about looking past physical differences to appreciate the person (or dragon) underneath. George and Blaise are pen pals, and they write letters to each other about everything: their pets, birthdays, favorite sports, and science fair projects. There’s just one thing that the two friends don’t know: George is a human, while Blaise is a dragon! What will happen when these pen pals finally meet face-to-face? "When I was a kid, my best friend was Josh Funk. Now he's becoming a friend to a whole new generation.”--B.J. Novak, author of The New York Times bestseller The Book With No Pictures

UNEXPECTED UNDEAD BREAK-UP Nothing sucks the romance out of world travel like a boyfriend who may or may not have broken up with you in a hotel room in Brussels. Jane Jameson's sexy sire Gabriel has always been unpredictable, but the seductive, anonymous notes that await him at each stop of their international vacation, coupled with his evasive behavior over the past few months, finally push Jane onto the next flight home to Half Moon Hollow -- alone, upset, and unsure whether Gabriel just ended their relationship without actually telling her. Now the children's-librarian-turned-vampire is reviving with plenty of Faux Type O, some TLC from her colorful friends and family, and her plans for a Brave New Jane. Step One: Get her newly renovated occult bookstore off the ground. Step Two: Support her best friend, Zeb, and his werewolf bride as they prepare for the impending birth of their baby...or litter. Step Three: Figure out who's been sending her threatening letters, and how her hostile pen pal is tied to Gabriel. Because for this nice girl, surviving a broken heart is suddenly becoming a matter of life and undeath....

Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.

Twisted love, in the hands of a mad man, is where Katherine placed her three daughters and all her worldly possessions.

Since we have begun corresponding with each other, I have become a changed person forever for the better, in ways beyond explanation. When Stacy Evans hears that a childhood friend, Andrew Fielding, has recently been arrested in connection with a murder, she decides to write to him in prison. Pen Pals is a collection of their correspondence that helped their relationship blossom from a renewed friendship to something much more meaningful. A busy college student, Stacy is constantly haunted by her past in foster care and living on the street as a teenage prostitute. Andrew is forced to face the reality of his crimes and the regrettable decisions that landed him in his current situation. Over the course of a year and a half, Andrew and Stacy fall in love with the idea of the other during a difficult time in both of their young adult lives. But with the uncertainty of the future, they must decide if their relationship is strong enough to continue-as friends, as long-distance lovers-or at all. The letters in Pen Pals beautifully capture the emotions of these two young adults and reveal what Stacy and Andrew learn from each other in this chaotic time in their lives.

Fourteen-year-old Louise keeps a scrapbook detailing the events in her life after her best friend, a Japanese-American girl, and her family are sent to a relocation camp during World War II.