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Includes questions and answers about the history of Thanksgiving, along with jokes and riddles, a craft activity, and a brief look at other harvest ce...
Fourteen-year-old John Darragh was a spy. But British-occupied Philadelphia in 1777 was not a safe place for an American spy. If he were captured, Joh...
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Abbie was afraid. She had never had to keep the lights burning by herself. But many lives depended on the lighthouse, and Papa was depending on Abbie....
The big purchase that led to fundamental questions about what America would become In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory f...
My Journal, 1492–1493
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People: A firsthand account of Christopher Columbus’s famous voyage to the East, taken directly from h...
Why don't you take A Visit to India? See the famous sites, travel over the land and join in the celebrations. Find out what school life is like and wh...
With a question-and-answer format, the books in this series share with young readers the history of holidays and how they are celebrated today. Inters...
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People and recipient of the Florida Sunshine Award: In this absorbing chapter book, Ahyoka helps her fat...
Ring in the ho-ho-holidays with this book of fascinating facts, entertaining projects, jokes, riddles, and more. Trace the history of Christmas celebr...
A Story of the Revolutionary War
A teenage girl questions her principles after her brother is captured during the Revolutionary War Fourteen-year-old Samantha Byrd is an excellent sho...
Girl of the Shining Mountains
Sacagawea, the Shoshoni woman who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their famed expedition, tells her life story When Sacagawea’s son asks her about h...
In this book, you will find out all about Martin Luther King, Jr., before he became famous....
From 1777 Philadelphia, fourteen-year-old Quaker John Darragh carries a secret message, in a code created by his mother, to his older brother Charles,...
Designed for children ages 8 to 13, Going to Yellowstone is chock full of fascinating information about Yellowstone National Park, the first national ...
Revolutionary War
Read about 14-year-old Samantha Byrd, who is an excellent hunter, providing food for her family¿s table in 1775 Virginia as she questions whether to ...
Trapped by sea and storm . . . a girl must keep the lighthouse working. Matinicus Rock, Maine, 1856. Seventeen-year-old Abbie Burgess lives with her f...
A biography of Abraham Lincoln as a boy....
Jokes for Punny Parties
A collection of jokes about holidays....
The story of the ten-year-old boy who becomes captain of a ship After his mother’s death, young David Glasgow Farragut is forced to leave home to li...
In this book, you will find out all about Neil Armstrong, before he made history....
On the eve of the 1860 presidential election, as war clouds gather and the South threatens to secede, eleven-year-old Grace decides to help Abraham Li...
Discusses the events in Henry Ford's life up until he invented his famous assembly line cars....
Wilbur and Orville Wright ran a printing business from their childhood home and as young men operated a bicycle shop. In December of 1902 the brothers...
A biography of Thomas Edison as a boy....
In 1775 fourteen-year-old Samantha, who should be wearing dresses, knows that in britches she can out-hunt her twin and out-sail her older brother nea...
Describes the history and customs connected with Halloween and includes riddles, activities, and instructions for making some masks and costumes....
A biography of Betsy Ross as a girl, before she ran her own upholstery shop and made American flags....
Simple rhyming text describes the behavior of whales and dolphins, including singing, diving, playing, and eating....
And Other Questions about the Path to Freedom
This book will answer all kinds of questions about slavery and the path to freedom!...
An introductory biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice o nonviolent civil diobedience helped African ...
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young reader...
Examines the history, customs, and folklore of St. Patrick's Day. Includes a craft, a recipe, and jokes and riddles....
Abbie tenía miedo. Nunca había tenido que mantener las luces encendidas por sí misma. Pero muchas vidas dependían del faro, y papá dependía de A...
Discusses the events in Squanto's life up until he became a friend, teacher and helper to the Pilgrims when they celebrated the first harvest festival...
A biography of Ben Franklin as a boy....
Animals of the rain forest....
In this book, you will find out all about Helen Keller, before she made history....
Opposing Viewpoints
Presents opposing viewpoints on the origin and purpose of the mysterious megalithic monument in England....
In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights ...