Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans

and he can't wait for the celebration to begin

The winged horse Pegasus

and the trials of middle school

Yoshi's Big Swim: One Turtle's Epic Journey Home Laura Erickson-Schroth Barry's family tries to evacuateYoshi's Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of preparation and plenty of friendly back scratches for Yoshi