Long, long ago alligators had smooth, shiny skin. When they came out of the water to lie on the river bank in the morning sun, their skin glistened like emeralds. But now, they have very rough skin! This work presents an illustrated Caribbean folk tale, which tells the story of how alligators got rough skin.
An original Star Wars fiction series for children, that takes place in the period between Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: A New Hope. It faetures a whole host of new characters, including a new droid, CR-8R, and a new villain, Captain Korda.
On a summer night in an arty enclave of Seattle, friends Mickey Montauk and Halifax Corderoy throw one last blowout party before their lives part ways. They had planned to move together to Boston, but global events have intervened: Montauk has just learnt that his National Guard unit will deploy to Baghdad at the end of the summer.