aired the week of October 4, 2011

Saving Zasha by Randi Barrow is a upper elementary novel about a German Shepherd dog found by a Russian boy after the close of World War II. This story follows Mikhail as he tries to keep the dog, Zasha safe from those who would want to harm her.

aired the week of September 26, 2011

Passing Strange: a Gilded Age Tale of Love and Deception Across the Color Line by Martha A. Sandweiss is the true story of Clarence King the first director of the U.S. Geological Survey and his African American wife Ada Copeland. His family and friends knew nothing of her and she believed her husband was a black Pullman porter named James Todd. Read about this incredible deception.

aired the week of September 19, 2011

The Windmill by Stephanie Gertler looks at the life of a couple who has withheld large parts of themselves from each other. When Olivia's husband Carl disappears one morning after breakfast she starts to question the walls they have each erected.