With the help of the meanest substitute teacher in the whole school, Richard Beast Best learns a lesson about fear.

When Dorothy Pilley first set hand on the rope in the 1910s, women climbers were seen as a dangerous liability, their achievements ignored, unrecorded or disbel

Richard Beast doesn't want his friends or the meanest substitute teacher to find out that he's afraid to climb the rope in gym class.

During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father i

With the help of the meanest substitute teacher in the whole school, Richard "Beast" Best learns a lesson about fear.