The father of Xan, a white South African boy of 10 finds an abandoned cheetah cub on the edge of a reserve. The boy calls it Duma and raises it on their secluded family ranch....

In the 1950s, nine-year-old Elina lives with her mother and a younger brother and sister in Northern Sweden. The family belongs to the Finnish-speaking minority. Elina's father...

Eight-year-old Fia is very good at climbing, stealing and looking after her mother. But one day her world changes. The Police come visiting and the Child Care people decide that...

World war I. Five Butterworth children live in London. When Father is called to war and Mother goes to nurse the wounded soldiers, the children are sent to live in an old...

‘800: Greyfriars, Edinburgh. Ewan is a young boy who adores Bobby, a terrier belonging to policeman John Gray. When Gray dies, Ewan wants to care for him but Bobby wants to be...

Early spring in Hokkaido, northern Japan. Taichi, a young boy who tends to be a dreamer, has just arrived from the big city to live with his mother’s new boyfriend, a...

In Hamburg, an aged sorcerer is searching for a replacement. Freddie, who's about 12, finds the wizard's book of spells and knows enough to read a few lines to his friend Emma....

1969. A man lands on the moon, shocking the world. In Korea, however, this giant step for mankind does little to help her citizens as they struggle in poverty. 10 year-old boy...