Exploring City Trees and the Need for Urban Forests

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Children of summer

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Ten-year-old Paul describes how he and his sisters learned about insects from the observations and writings of their father, the nineteenth-century French entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre.

The Druid s Gift

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Given the gift of seeing the future, a young girl, living on the tiny and remote island of Hirta at the time of the Druids, is able to travel forward in time and experience some of the important ev...

Searching for Shona

By Margaret Jean Anderson

To nowhere and back

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Elizabeth, an avowed realist, finds herself able to move in and out of the mind and body of a girl who lived one hundred years earlier.

In the keep of time

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Four children slip into the past and then the future while exploring an ancient Scottish tower.

Searching for Shona

By Margaret Jean Anderson

During the evacuation of children from Edinburgh in the early days of World War II, shy, wealthy Margaret on her way to relatives in Canada trades places and identities with the orphaned Shona boun...

In the circle of time

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Two children are hurled into the future as a result of their hunt for three 12-foot stones missing from an ancient Scottish stone circle.

The journey of the shadow bairns

By Margaret Jean Anderson

When her parents die suddenly leaving only a little money and one-way passages to Canada, a young Scottish girl decides she and her four-year-old brother will pursue family plans to relocate.

Light in the Mountain

By Margaret Jean Anderson

Saved from being sacrificed alive to the angry volcano, eight-year-old Rana transcends the evil schemes of the tribesman who "saves" her and leads her people to a new life in the distant Land of th...