Beyond: A Ghost Story by Graham McNamee Grade 7+ 226 Pages Jane was born dead; her heart was stopped when she entered the world. The doctors saved her but ever since then she has a tendency to have accidents that could lead to death. By the time she is seventeen years old, Jane has swallowed drain cleaner, been electrocuted and almost hit by a train. . . . more »

Too many people, Guy Fieri is the person who brought backroads diners fame in his popular television show and book Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. However, the pioneering work on these fiesty entepreneurs of fine fast food was done way back in the early seventies by authors Jane and Michael Stern. The Sterns were the first serious food writers to bring attention and acclaim to small . . .