Black Pioneers: An Untold StoryAfter not being allowed to vote, testify in court, or send their kids..

The author goes off the beaten track to give an entertaining, first-hand tour of Cuba, drinking with..

The Blizzard of '88Recounts the massive blizzard of 1888, which immobilized the entire Northeast, an..

The Kids' Book of ChocolateA history of chocolate, a discussion of the processing of cacao into choc..

When a manitou, a winter earth spirit that is withering and in need of blood, fastens upon Nina, her..

Straight From the Bear's Mouth: The Story of PhotosynthesisDr. Mildew, an eccentric science teacher,..

REMARKABLE VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN COOKAn account of the historic adventures and achievements of the grea..

The GOLFING MINDDiscusses the mental aspects of golf, explains how to cope with errors, and identifi..

Thomas Jefferson, Man on a MountainThe life of the author of the Declaration of Independence and thi..

Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children who pl..

Essays describe the author's experiences raising a family on a farm outside of Baltimore, Maryland F..

WempiresAfter watching a horror movie on television, Jonathan decides he wants to be a vampire, so h..

Fatal Voyage: The Sinking of the Uss IndianapolisIn 1945, shortly after delivering components for th..

Autumn Story (Brambly Hedge)Bad weather is on the way and the autumn crops are still not gathered in..

Years after the jungle in her Costa Rica valley is cut down, Don+a1a Marta persuades her husband to ..

Drums (Scribner's Illustrated Classics)North Carolina-born Johnny Fraser is torn between his lifelon..

Greek Myths: Gods, Heroes and Monsters: Their Sources, Their Stories and Their MeaningsExamines the ..

Seminole Diary: Remembrances of a SlaveA family of escaped slaves finds refuge with the Seminole Ind..

The Gifts of Wali Dad: A Tale of India and PakistanThough Wali Dad lives in a hut, he feels he needs..

The Baker's Dozen: A Saint Nicholas TaleVan Amsterdam the baker was well known for his honesty as we..

Santa's ReindeerA backstage pass to the stables, kitchen, and wintry landscape that Santa's reindeer..

The Crystal Heart: A Vietnamese LegendAs the daughter of a great mandarin, Mi Nuong leads a sheltere..

Mother EarthPoetic language and vibrant art portray Mother Earth in all her glory, depicting how all..

Hedgehog for BreakfastMisunderstanding follows misunderstanding with comical results as George and C..

Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage"The role of black Indians, largely omitted from or distorted in con..

Natural History of RaccoonsDiscusses every aspect of raccoons, with a brief section on their relativ..

The High Hills (Brambly Hedge) It was the very end of autumn, and Flax and Lily were busy making bla..

The epic tale of an Aztec survivor of the Spanish conquest and his times as a warrior, scribe, trave..

The entire story of the famous comic, including his partnership with Dean Martin, his movies, his pe..

The first biography of one of the most flamboyant and influential women of the late nineteenth and t..