When falling crop prices threaten his family with starvation, fifteen-year-old Victor Flores heads north in an attempt to 'cross the wire' from Mexico into the United States so he can find work and send money home. But with no coyote... Read More

'Mayday! Landed on river. Engine out.
Floating toward the falls.'

When the engine of their float plane fails during a water landing near the head of Canada's monumental Virginia Falls, what began as a sightseeing detour turns... Read More

Heart-stopping adventure on the
wild side of Seattle!

How do you rescue a coyote trapped in the elevator of a downtown office building? How do you save an injured seal at the bottom of a cliff with the... Read More

Andy is in a
world of trouble.

On the last day of a sea kayaking trip in southeast Alaska, fourteen-year-old Andy Galloway paddles away from his group to visit the nearby site where his archaeologist... Read More

The great race across Alaska!

As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1,700 miles away. He and his brothers have been cheated out of their sawmill, so when a... Read More

'Gold!' Jason shouted at the top of his lungs. 'Read all about it! Gold discovered in Alaska!'

Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, stow away... Read More

From the window of the small floatplane, fifteen-year-old Gabe Rogers is getting his first look at Canada's magnificent Northwest Territories with Raymond Providence, his roommate from boarding school. Below is the spectacular Nahanni... Read More