Marris lives alone in a house left to her by her recently deceased grandmother. She's a disheartened young woman, battling depression and losing her hair. One day a package arrives at her door by mistake. She opens it to reveal a strange marble bowl. When the rightful owner of the bowl knocks at her door, she denies that she ever received the package. But the bowl is more than it seems. And when Marris uses it as a trash can to dispose of her falling hair it leads to an unexpected and bizarre retribution.
The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
William stands at the window telling Abigail his story of walking down 'the witches' path. The unseen spectral Abigail taunts William suggesting that he walked down the path hoping to see her.
This story began with a blind, bull elephant called Pla-Ra. Paul Barton took his piano to ElephantsWorld, a Sanctuary on the banks of the River Kwai in Thailand and began playing to the elephants while they were eating.
It's Christmas break at the McDonald house, but silent nights--and days--are nowhere to be found. With the children's constant bickering, pretty packages and a sweet-smelling tree don't come close to filling the McDonald home with the true spirit of the first Christmas.