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After working hard to get them painted in time for the big Easter egg hunt, the Maple Street Six discover some of the eggs are missing.

Text and photographs describe the characteristics of autumn and the way plants and animals prepare for winter.

Recounts how the young Helen Keller, left blind and deaf by a childhood illness, learned to communicate with the world.

A biography of an aviation pioneer, emphasizing her childhood.

Traces the childhood and young adult years of the renowned French microbiologist whose interest in chemistry resulted in the process called pasteurization.

A biography of the black woman who escaped from slavery and became a well-known figure in the underground railroad as she led scores of slaves north to freedom.

A brief biography of the black athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.

Hoping to join their club, Jane tells the Maple Street Six she has witnessed a robbery, but because it is April Fools' Day, she is not believed.

Describes the young life of Abigail Smith, who married John Adams and ultimately became a First Lady.

Describes the changes that take place in the natural world during the period of the year when days are shortest and temperatures lowest.