One night, while playing her father’s violin on the roof of her apartment building, Yi discovers a large, white, furry creature hiding in the corner. She’s scared, yes, but soon realizes this creature is scared and in danger, and is being chased by an armed helicopter.
She helps it get away and then pledges to help this beast get home – wherever that is.
The king and queen are coming to Lord Robert Crawley’s 300-room estate, and he has exactly two weeks to get ready for it.
Thankfully, he has some of the hardest-working servants in all of England to help the castle shine. They’ll polish the silver. They’ll clean every room. They’ll prepare the finest meals for the royal court.
But then the servants receive news that the king is bringing his own chefs and his own servants.
Javed is a teenage boy of Pakistani descent living in 1980s Great Britain.
He has big dreams of being a writer. His traditionally-minded father, though, wants Javed to chase a more well-paying career, because, well, “writing isn’t a job.”
Overcomer (PG) opens Aug. 23, telling the story of a high school basketball coach, John Harrison, who grows discouraged when his best players leave town after their parents become unemployed – thus dashing his hopes for a state championship.