Ray Cruz

Although Alexander and his money are quickly parted, he comes to realize all the things that can be done with a dollar.

The everyday experiences of an eight-year-old Puerto Rican girl growing up in a close-knit, urban community.

Captured and kept inside a sack by a strange little man, a young girl is forced to sing until her mother hears her song and realizes that it is not the sack that is singing.

A selection of riddles and jokes including "What is red, has a tail, and hums?" "Who invented gunpowder?" and others.

A tough, CIA-trained detective with Southern charm has been brought from Atlanta to Los Angeles to head up the Priority Murder Squad, a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. With her offbeat personality, a tough-as-nails approach and a track record as one of the country's leading investigators, Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson is a force to reckon with.