A chronicle of the 1920s, including the fads, triumphs, tragedies, and fashions of that decade.

In 1983, David Da-Wei Horowitz is preparing for his bar mitzvah, which involves trying to please both his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers, while building a fallout shelter with his friend Scott. But David finds himself wishing his best friend, Hector, who Scott doesn't like, and the cute Kelli Ann could be a part of their underground bunker, too. However, that would mean that David must stand up for Hector and talk to Kelli Ann.

The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parents' death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society. The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society.

Traces the events, trends, politics, and important people of the 1960s, including lifestyles, fashion, arts and entertainment, sports, environmental issues, and technology.

An introduction to America's colonization and settlement, describing what it was like to be one of the first settlers in Smithtown or Jamestown, how the towns were governed, what trades were practiced, how people dressed, played, socialized, and prayed, and where the original settlers came from.

The story of the comic strip character Little Orphan Annie, who is adopted by billionaire "Daddy" Warbucks.