Quick view Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist by Ginger Wadsworth Introduces Benjamin Banneker, a free black man of the eighteenth century who loved to learn and used his knowledge and observations to build a wooden clock, write an almanac, and help survey the streets of Washington, D.C. View Details
Quick view Booker T. Washington by Thomas Amper  Introducing new readers to some of history's most interesting and important people, these biographies focus on the pivotal episodes that show what kind of person the subject is (or was) and how he or she came to be famous. Although written in a story... View Details
Quick view Jesse Owens by Jane Sutcliffe Describes the life of track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens, from his childhood in Alabama and his family's move to Cleveland to his athletic career which culminated in his winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. View Details
Quick view Laura Ingalls Wilder by Ginger Wadsworth Laura Ingalls Wilder grew up listening to her Pa's fascinating tales about living on the prairies, in the woods, and on the plains. When she was 65 years old, Laura began to write down her most treasured memories and tales from her youth. Children of all... View Details
Quick view Ordinary Genius: The Story of Albert Einstein by Stephanie Sammartino McPherson Recounts the life of the scientist whose theories of relativity revolutionized the way we look at space and time. View Details
Quick view Oh, the Places We Went by Maryann N Weidt Dr. Seuss is known as the creator of some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Journey to the fantastic world he created in this appealing story about the author/illustrator whose magical, rhyming characters have delighted children of all... View Details
Quick view Listening to Crickets: A Story about Rachel Carson by Candice Ransom Rachel Carson combined her gift of writing with her love of nature to change how the world viewed DDT. Through commitment and persistence, she entered a world where few women tread. Carson provides an excellent role model for children to broaden their... View Details
Quick view Click!: A Story about George Eastman by Barbara Mitchell When George Eastman decided to make picture-taking his hobby, simple was hardly the word to describe it. He had to lug 50 pounds of camera equipment around with him! But resourceful George wasn't one to put up with such inconvenience for long. CLICK! is... View Details
Quick view Pigs and Piglets by Emilia Hendrix Cute baby piglets are quite a sight to see, and this book gives beginning readers a look at their everyday lives. These super smart animals have a great sense of smell, and readers learn all about how they use that sense of smell to find food. Through... View Details
Quick view Chickens and Chicks by Emilia Hendrix Chickens cant fly, but they sure know how to raise a family! This exciting book shows how chickens take care of their chicks. From laying eggs to watching them hatch and caring for the newborn chicks, this book takes emerging readers through the life... View Details
Quick view Shells by Jennifer Boothroyd Designed for early emergent readers, this title will introduce them to shells the body covering found on land and ocean animals such as snails, clams, oysters, turtles, and tortoises. Simple text defines this body covering and offers many examples of... View Details
Quick view Scales by Jennifer Boothroyd Designed for early emergent readers, this title will introduce them to scales the body covering of most snakes, lizards, and bony fish. Simple text defines this body covering and offers many examples of animals that have scales. View Details
