Masa awal Orde Baru, 1970-an Para mahasiswa yang pernah dikirim Soekarno ke negara-negara kiri sedang terombang-ambing. Gerak-gerik mereka diawasi oleh mata-mata pemerintah Orde Baru. Satu langkah keliru bisa mengakhiri hidup mereka. Di tengah kegelisahan itu, Djani, salah seorang mantan mahasiswa Indonesia yang telah lama menetap dan berkeluarga di Slovenia, mendapat sebuah undangan mist…
In Jennifer L. Holm's New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor winning middle grade historical fiction novel, life isn't like the movies. But then again, 11-year-old Turtle is no Shirley Temple. She's smart and tough and has seen enough of the world not to expect a Hollywood ending. After all, it's 1935 and jobs and money and sometimes even dreams are scarce. So when Turtle's mama gets a job h…
Galileo. Newton. Salk. Oppenheimer. Science can change the world . . . but can it go too far? Eleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He’s bossy. He’s cranky. And weirdly enough . . . he looks a lot like Ellie’s grandfather, a scientist whoâ€â€¦