Overview :On a May evening in 1832, a solitary 50-year-old man on horseback rode toward an oak grove that rose majestically from the quiet Illinois pr... Read More
Overview :Get to know the first African American Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall in this middle grade nonfiction biography of his early years ... Read More
Overview :Young readers will share Abner Doubleday's enthusiasm and love of baseball and recognize him as a heroic general who fought bravely in two w... Read More
Overview :The Childhood Of Famous Americans Series One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praise... Read More
Overview :This series of biographies, longtime favorites of young readers, now add the first new titles in over 20 years. Rich or poor, great American... Read More
Overview :A founding father of the conservation movement in the United States, John Muir was born in Scotland and emigrated to Wisconsin when he was e... Read More
Overview :"Haley" Jackson grew up in poverty on the levees of New Orleans, hunting alligators along the Mississippi River for food and gathering drift... Read More
Overview :This inspirational account of one of Puerto Rico's -- and America's -- most beloved heroes explores the early years of a man who was both a ... Read More