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Rosy Rabbit has the hiccups and her friends are sure they can stop them.

Describes the history, customs, religion, government, homes, and people of the four main Indian groups that lived in the woodlands of the Northeast.

A biography of the nineteenth-century French scientist who discovered the process for destroying harmful bacteria with heat and opened the door to the new science of microbiology.

A childhood biography of the girl who became known as a fearless battlefield nurse during the Civil War and the founder of the American Red Cross.

Discusses the evolution of animals in prehistoric times from one-celled creatures which lived in water, to fish and insects, to the huge reptiles known as dinosaurs, and eventually to the prehistoric mammals.

Describes the differing life styles of the Indian tribes that lived in various parts of the West.

A biography of the sixteenth president, known as a wise and compassionate man and an eloquent speaker, whose determination helped preserve the Union during the Civil War.

A biography of a courageous leader in the civil rights movement who championed nonviolent protest and "had a dream" of equality for all.

A brief biography of George Herman Ruth, an unforgettable baseball player.

Explains the importance of the contribution made by the Italian sailor and navigator Christopher Columbus, whose discovery of America in 1942 changed the geography of the known world.

Traces the life of the highly respected Confederate general, with an emphasis on his difficult boyhood in Virginia.