"After a summer thunderstorm knocks down Big Tree, a young boy watches his neighborhood come together to clean up and plant Little Tree"-- Provided by publisher.
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"A small rural Wisconsin community restores publicly-owned land that has become a dumping ground into a nature trail joining an elementary school and the public library and crossing three distinct ecosystems."--Publisher.
Consider how difficult it would be to be an astrophysicist if, as a woman, you weren't allowed to look through a high-powered telescope. Imagine what it would be like to be a talented biologist who was forbidden to work in a laboratory because "women are too distracting." Worse y...
Retells the story of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist who wrote and published "Silent Spring," the revolutionary book pointing out the dangerous effects of chemicals on the living world.
A history of fashion in footwear through the ages.
Traces the life of the colonial pioneer, hunter, and woodsman, from his youth in the Pennsylvania wilderness to his adventures exploring the frontier, especially the "dark and bloody" land called Kentucky.
A collection of 26 American similes--one for each letter of the alphabet--including notes on the origins and meanings of each.
In 1850, a faithful ox helps a group of travelers survive their trip through Death Valley.
Unhappy to leave her home and friends, Addie reluctantly accompanies her family to the Dakota Territory and slowly begins to adjust to life on the prairie.
This version of the classic story of four sisters in nineteenth-century New England is based on the Columbia Pictures movie.
"This picture book biography chronicles the lifelong friendship that began in adolescence between Ludwig van Beethoven and master piano maker Nannette Streicher emphasizing her support for him and his work and his influence on the many innovations she made to piano construction"-...
When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on their friendship with a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable.