Since her first young-adult novel, Homecoming, appeared in 1981, Cynthia Voigt has had more than a dozen books published and has received the prestigious Newbery Medal for Homecoming's sequel, Dicey's Song. She is recognized as an accomplished storytelle...

Cynthia Voigt is an accomplished storyteller noted for her well-developed characters, interesting plots, and authentic atmosphere. In her novels for children and young adults, she examines such serious topics as child abandonment, verbal abuse, racism, a...

From drag racers to dump trucks, sports cars to military vehicles, the evergreen vehicle category must constantly adapt to meet the needs of the modern consumer. In an industry that plays to the needs of the young, manufacturers of toy cars have...

County Lines Wheeling, dealing not so sweet By LAUREL WALKER of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, February 15, 2001 Some of us are feeling sick to our stomachs, and it's not from the Valentine chocolates. A 23-year-old New...