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An inspired retelling of a classic tale...
Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927....
In dynamic verse and pictures, the sport of basketball is brought to life, capturing the energy and passion that electrifies every moment in a game of...
Illustrations and poetic text describe the movement and feel of a fast-paced game of soccer....
Retells the story of the final, and most difficult, labor of Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology, in which he must go to Underworld and bri...
A young boy comes to terms with the death of his beloved sheepdog...
Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor
“A finely told, beautifully illustrated biography that saves a world class scientist from obscurity.” —School Library Journal, starred review �...
The Story of Babe Ruth
A poetic account of the legendary Babe Ruth as he prepares to make a home run....
Listen to the City
From morning until night, a city is filled with such sounds as the roars and snores of a subway ride, the flutters and coos of pigeons, and the shouts...
Sounds of Things That Go in the City (with audio recording)
Listen up! The sounds of the city come to life in this vivid picture book that’s ready-made for repetition and perfect for preschool. From the TING-...
An illustrated biography of the world-famous woman pilot known for her long and daring flights....
Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War
This beautifully illustrated children’s book explores how Walt Whitman was affected by the Civil War and inspired by President Lincoln. O Captain, M...
Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic
An account of Admiral Richard Byrd's stay alone in a small shack during an antarctic winter....
Tiki struggles to recover from a game day fumble until his brother helps him out in this story about perseverance. Tiki can’t believe it when the ba...
Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman Astronomer (with audio recording)
Henrietta Levitt was the first person to discover the scientific importance of a star’s brightness—so why has no one heard of her? Learn all about...
Tenzing Norgay: The Boy Whose Dream Was Everest (with audio recording)
Growing up at the foot of Mount Everest, a Sherpa boy named Tenzing Norgay dreamed about one day being the first to climb the giant in his backyard. F...
From two bestselling picture book veterans comes a gripping, climate change–themed tale of a polar bear family fighting to survive It is March in th...
The Story of Paris's Beloved Bookstore and Its Founder (As Told by the Bookstore Itself!)
Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, in this beautifully illustrated picture book t...
As a boy, Edward Hopper knew exactly what he wanted to be when he grew up: on the cover of his pencil box, he wrote the words EDWARD HOPPER, WOULD-BE ...
The Moulin Rouge and the City of Light
Picture book biography of the French painter who overcame a crippling childhood disease to create the vibrant poster medium at the turn of the 19th ce...
Ride the rails of the night train in this beautifully rendered journey conducted by renowned artist Wendell Minor and frequent collaborator Robert Bur...
Amelia Earhart Crosses the Atlantic
A fictionalized account of Amelia Earhart's dangerous 1932 flight across the Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Ireland, in which she survived bad we...
Jackie Robinson: Against the Odds
A look at the the personal life and baseball career of the legendary player, Jackie Robinson who was the first African American to play in the majors....
Scenes from American History
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In Robert Burleigh's nonfiction picture book Wilbur Wright Meets Lady Liberty, illustrated by Wendell Minor, two American icons meet during Wilbur Wri...
with audio recording
Everyone knows the story of the raft on the Mississippi and that ol' whitewashed fence, but now it’s time for youngins everywhere to get right acqua...
What if there was but one dragon left in the world? What if dragons were more than just imaginary creatures? What if long ago they soared through our ...
In this delightful picture book, loosely inspired by Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, a scat-singing, bebopping jackrabbit travels across the United Stat...
John James Audubon Lives His Dream (with audio recording)
As a young man, John James Audubon, the renowned American woodsman and artist, had to make a choice between following his father's dreams for him and ...
The Story of American Illustrator Norman Rockwell
“An inviting and admiring introduction to an important American artist.” —Kirkus Reviews From award-winning author Robert Burleigh comes a strik...
In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fishermen. When a rescue boat and ...
Read Along or Enhanced eBook
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fish...
Connecting the Dots
An analysis of the noted painting "Sunday on La Grande Jette, 1884" by French painter Georges Seurat. The discussion includes information on technique...
Presents a story about the childhood of New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada, including being coached by his father to bat left-handed and how it lea...
A Historical Account of the First Moon Landing
The exciting story of the first-ever moon landing—a perfect way to introduce young readers to that pivotal moment in human history! On July 20, 1969...
Follows Whitman's life and thoughts, often about Lincoln, when Whitman was in Washington, D.C. during the Civil War....
Presents the life and ideas of the renowned nineteenth-century American author....
A Hummingbird's Amazing Journey
Robert Burleigh's narrative nonfiction picture book follows a hummingbird’s migration south for the winter, with stunning art by Wendell Minor. When...
Calvin Curbhopper, a bicycle messenger, makes his way through the city in all kinds of conditions to make sure that his messages get delivered on time...
Introduces twin brothers Tiki and Ronde Barber, who worked hard to overcome obstacles and became National Football League stars, one as runningback fo...