Jailed for Telling the Truth

Captain Blood is a historical adventure novel set in the late 17th century. It follows the story of Dr. Peter Blood, an Irish physician who is wrongly convicted of treason and sold into slavery in the Caribbean. After escaping, he becomes a notorious pirate, known for his honor and strategic thinking. The novel is filled with swashbuckling adventures, romance, and historical elements, culminating in Blood's redemption and return to England. The book is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of piracy and its contribution to the genre of swashbuckling tales.

Penrod is a collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington, first published in 1914. The book follows the misadventures of Penrod Schofield, an eleven-year-old boy, as he navigates the challenges of preadolescence in a small Midwestern city. Tarkington's work is known for its humor and sympathetic portrayal of boyhood, similar to 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'. The novel is part of a series that includes 'Penrod and Sam' and 'Penrod Jashber'.

The Harry Potter series, written by J.K. Rowling, follows the journey of Harry Potter, an orphan boy who discovers he is a wizard. The series spans seven novels, each corresponding to one year of Harry's life at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry, along with his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, navigates the magical world, confronts various challenges, and ultimately faces off against the dark wizard Lord Voldemort, who murdered Harry's parents and seeks to dominate the wizarding world. The series explores themes of friendship, love, and the struggle between good and evil.