This collection of poems explores the theme of childhood memories, both happy and sad. The poems capture the innocence of childhood and the nostalgia of looking back on those memories as an adult.
Natalie is a curious girl who discovers a time machine in her attic. She has lots of adventures with the machine, learning about different cultures and historical events. But she eventually discovers that the machine is also dangerous, and she has to be careful not to change the course of history.
Samantha's sister goes missing and she frantically searches for her, finally finding a clue that she may be in trouble. She races against the clock to save her.
Lily is excited for Easter and hunts for eggs with her family. She finds a big basket of eggs under the sofa.
Shannon is reluctant to move until she learns that there will be birds on her street, and she becomes excited at the prospect of making friends with them. After a few weeks of leaving food out, Shannon finally starts to see more birds in her backyard and she's made some feathered friends.
Kaitlyn's grandmother dies, leaving her a key that unlocks a hidden room in the family home. Inside, Kaitlyn finds a treasure trove of letters, photos, and journals documenting her ancestors' lives. The experience is both enlightening and emotional, and Kaitlyn comes to appreciate her heritage more than ever before.
Agatha Crusty is an elderly woman who lives in a small town. One day, she discovers the body of her neighbor, Mrs. Wilkinson, in her garden. Mrs. Wilkinson had been murdered. Agatha sets out to solve the mystery and find the killer.
Duncan Cameron, a Scottish laird, falls in love with Olivia Somerset, an Englishwoman, who has come to the Highlands to marry her betrothed. However, when her fiance is killed in a clan feud, Olivia is left alone and vulnerable. Duncan steps in to protect her, and they soon find themselves falling in love. But with the war between the Scots and the English raging on, can their love survive?