Fourteen-year-old Storm Hall lives to sing. Forget parties. Forget boys. When Storm is told she's going to miss a national competition, to go on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to Hawaii, her life is OVER. What could be worse than having to give up singing to visit an island paradise? What if her (former) best friend is taking her place? A family trip to Hawaii is just the beginning. Storm meets a Hawaiian band who need a singer last minute. When the...

"Alistar and Valerie have been planning a special trip to Germany for a very long time. When their son Ross stops by the house to send them off, happenstance turns into an impromptu family road trip of the most tortuous kind"--Container.

"Teens Patti and Melba turn a 1900s family vacation in the Catskills into 'two weeks with love'. Patti is fluttery over a suave older man and thinks romance will bloom if her disapproving parents let her wear a corset. With that longed-for garment, eighteen-year-old Patti is sure she'll look like a more mature woman. Meanwhile, Melba stalks a local boy with lovestruck determination"--Container.

"Describes different ways people spend family vacations. Includes simple craft"--Provided by publisher.

National Public Radio presents a collection of entertaining stories about family vacations.

Using images from past and present, including home movies, along with interviews and on-screen recollections from the vacationers themselves, host Geoffrey Baer goes on a road trip to visit and remember some of Chicagoans' favorite roadside attractions and vacation destinations across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana.

"Un viaje de dos semanas a Mallorca con su familia y amigos es una celebración: Franny y Jim celebran su trigésimo quinto aniversario de boda, y su hija, Sylvia, se ha graduado de la escuela secundaria. La isla iluminada por el sol, sus montañas y playas, también prometen un escape de las tensiones latentes en su casa en Manhattan. Pero no todo va de acuerdo al plan: en el transcurso de las vacaciones, secretos salen a luz, rivalidades resurgen...

Koniec lata. Na Gänsehäufel, plaży nad Dunajem odpoczywają całe rodziny. Kąpiący się młodzi ludzie zauważają w wodzie dziwny przedmiot, który początkowo biorą za nadgniłą, grubą tekturę. Po bliższych oględzinach okazuje się, że jest to umiejętnie zdjęta ludzka skóra.

"When two sisters wander the shore on their family beach outing in search of seashells, smooth pebbles, and other sandy treasures, they discover a gigantic seed pod large enough to hold them afloat. Unable to resist, they climb aboard, and before they know it are swept across the ocean to a mysterious island populated by marvelous vegetation and outsized insects. As they explore, their vessel is carried back out to sea, and they are stranded on the...

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