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Superheroes wear masks! Come along in this Elmo book as he gets ready to go off to school and be a mask hero!Today is going to be a SUPER day! Elmo is heading to school, and he wants to be a school superhero! Young children will join Elmo as he gets ready like a hero and learns a...

Born to great wealth, the fiercely independent Julia devotes her life to political causes, fighting fascism in the 1930's. While traveling in Europe, a friend of Julia's is swept into a dangerous world, smuggling money across hostile borders.

A self-styled preacher marries and murders the widow of an executed convict with whom he once shared a cell. He then terrorizes her two young children to force them to tell him the whereabouts of the $10,000 he knows their father hid before his imprisonment.

Episodes of the Red Skelton show and other Skelton performances featuring his cast of comic characters, including: Freddie the Freeloader, Clem Kadiddlehopper, Junior, Mean Widdle Kid, Cauliflower McPugg, Sheriff Deadeye, George Appleby.

Lillian's rise to fame and fortune spans seventy years and is inextricably linked to the course of American history itself, from Prohibition to the disco days of Studio 54. Yet Lillian Dunkle is nothing like the whimsical motherly persona she crafts for herself in the media. Conn...

In 1913, little Malka Treynovsky flees Russia with her family. No sooner do they land on Manhattan's squalid Lower East Side than Malka is crippled and abandoned in the street. Taken in by an Italian ices peddler, she learns the secrets of his trade. In time she falls in love wit...

Discusses the elderly in the United States, including the negative stereotypes of the elderly, ethical medical treatments, and legal issues regarding the elderly.

"England, 1926: Wedgefield Manor, deep in the tranquil Essex countryside, provides a welcome rest stop for Jane and her matchmaking Aunt Millie before their return to America. While Millie spends time with her long-lost daughter, Lillian, and their host, Lord Hughes, Jane fills t...

"Gretchen Hirsch, aka "Gertie," returns to her roots with a dive into beloved fashion classics -- the mermaid gown, the 1950s Hostess Set (think Lucille Ball), the Lilli Ann princess coat -- plus a little fashion history, to inspire modern day style mavens. Sewists, thrift shoppe...

Sarah Jane Dillard discovers and helps an injured 'sangman fairy in the Tanglewood Forest, putting herself, her six sisters, and friends Aunt Lillian and the Apple Tree Man in the middle of a fairy feud.

"England, 1926: Wedgefield Manor, deep in the tranquil Essex countryside, provides a welcome rest stop for Jane and her matchmaking Aunt Millie before their return to America. While Millie spends time with her long-lost daughter, Lillian, and their host, Lord Hughes, Jane fills t...

A collection of ninety poems about friendship by both contemporary and traditional poets, divided into nine sections reflecting the diversity of feelings and thoughts on the subject.

A collection of poems about Halloween and its creatures, by such authors as Jane Yolen, Karla Kuskin, and Nancy Willard.

Pregnant by accident, kicked out of home by her father, 27-year-old Jane Graham goes to ground in the sort of place she feels she deserves - a bug-ridden boarding-house attic in Fulham. She thinks she wants to hide from the world, but she finds out that even at the bottom of the ...

An epic story of a fierce young immigrant's rise to become the greatest ice cream maker in America until her past begins to catch up with her putting everything she has spent her life building at stake in this "upside-down, funhouse treat ( USA Today) ." In 1913, little Mal...

In the wake of World War I, Jane Wunderly-a thoroughly modern young American widow-is traveling abroad, enjoying the hospitality of an English lord and a perfectly proper manor house, until murder makes an unwelcome appearance . . . England, 1926 : Wedgefield Manor, deep in t...