Adventure > Coming of Age

Mentored by anthropologist George Beal, a sixteen-year old redhead, Davy Match of Baltimore, USA, goes to the South Pacific in search of the endangered leatherback sea turtle (Babaru) and the Mota people who protect it as their clan animal. He joins a local boy named Abraham. They trek through noisy rainforests, paddle an outrigger dugout over clear lagoons, and have a wild ride on the tail of a typhoon off a taboo headland. Their journey brings them face to face with a forest girl, a wild man, a sorcerer, as well as giant turtles and crocodiles. A girl, Niki, from the village of Shell Money Reef, and many other children join the boys, and they make a courageous effort to protect Mother ...

Dante Drummond is a successful Palo Alto business woman. In this engaging life story, including 17 moves and 12 schools by the age of 16, Dante shares her hopes and dreams – taking us from her loving family farm in Virginia to the wacky Driftwood Shack in Florida and beyond. We travel with her to the outskirts of an Indian reservation, on to a movie set in Tucson, to a runaway teenage girl's life in downtown Los Angeles . . . and eventually to the mega-mansions of Silicon Valley. The only reliable constant in this girl's life was change – new homes, families, schools, and experiences – ever adapting to new lifestyles. Amid the chaos, long-term relationships were difficult to form. From h ...

A coming of age story where the female lovers explore the ups and downs of being with each other. They find themselves in the middle of an invasion. They must fight together to make it out of this dystopian society. They find them selves as leaders in the revolution. Lies and half truths plague the social structure of the world. They must survive the most dangerous predators in the world. Human beings. follow them as the embark on a journey to save the world.