Calling All Boys #5

Dig Bailey, the young skipper of the tugboat Broadside, spots a ferryboat heading out to sea miles from shore—a mystery that compels him and his crew to intercept and board her to investigate. What they discover aboard is a ship full of commuters who believe they're bound for the South Seas, leading to confusion and conflicting accounts of what the voyage is actually about. With passengers in uproar and crew members equally bewildered, Dig and his mates must untangle the truth behind the fantastic ferryboat's strange departure.

Burned as a boy in a schoolhouse fire that claimed his brother's life, Glenn Cunningham defied doctors who feared he'd never walk again—and through his parents' tireless care and his own determination, he not only regained his mobility but went on to dominate distance running in the 1930s. This biography traces his improbable rise from a scarred child learning to walk to a nationally celebrated miler, showcasing the grit and perseverance that earned him his legendary standing in track and field.

Dusty Davis gets a clever idea to trick his friends into painting his house for free, positioning himself as foreman while the boys do the work—but his scheme backfires spectacularly when their sloppy, mismatched paint jobs leave his mother furious and Dusty facing the consequences. What should've been a quick home improvement project turns into a comedy of errors when careless brushwork and color blindness create a disaster that only more work can fix.