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There's only one thing that Freddie loves as much as football: sightseeing! Every time she and her trusty companion Fumble the Dog visit a new city, they se...

A Look At The Life Of The Amazing Inventor And Scientist.Categories: Science & Math TechnologyHistory of Technology

A remarkable environmental success story! Publishers Weekly Cherry traces the ecological evolution of New England's Nashua River--how it was respected by ...

Uses drawings and photographs to trace the history of the Civil Rights movement from the American Revolution to the present.Categories: Children's Books Lit...

Did you know that most settler children owned only two outfits and that an outfit that was worn every day was washed only once a week? In the tradition of ...

If you traveled on the Underground Railroad --Where was the safest place to go? --Would you wear a disguise? --What would you do when you were free? This ...

Games from Long Ago takes an entertaining look at the way board games, parlor games, and other games such as shinny and jackstraws were enjoyed by children...

Bobbie Kalman & Heather Levigne. Includes Index.Categories: Children's Books Activities, Crafts & GamesGames

Many settlers who came to the New World to farm had never even lived with everything they possessed packed in a wagon. They looked around and saw that their...

This state ABC book for children features brilliant color photographs; each lively page highlights a unique aspect of Minnesota’s beauty and culture. For ...

Discover both the hardships and fun experienced by girls and women in the past century. From work in the home to the laughter and merriment at social event...

Describes crafts made by early settlers, including quilts, candles, clothing, soap, and leather goods.Categories: Children's Books Geography & Cultures ...

Describes early techniques for grinding grain, the parts of a gristmill and how they worked, and the role of the mill in the communityCategories: Children's...

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many ta...

In May of 1937, the Hindenburg, a massive German airship, caught fire while attempting to land in New Jersey, killing 35 people. Lauren Tarshis's latest thr...

The bloodiest battle in American history is under way . . . It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born a...

British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape.Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting f...

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many ta...

Presents instructions for handicrafts and activities in the spirit of the pioneers, including decoupage, hooked rugs, corn-husk dolls, block and sponge prin...

Geronimo's Adventurous Sister Thea Narrates This Fabulous Adventure That's Packed With Action, Mystery, And Friendship! the Thea Sisters Are Boarding The F...

Packed with fascinating stories about the America's first peoples, this children’s activity book uses humor and hands-on projects to outline Native Americ...

Examines the clothes and accessories worn by 19th century men, women, and children in North AmericaCategories: Children's Books Geography & Cultures Cul...

this Book Shows Life In A Pioneer Village With Emphasis On The Craftspeople, School, The General Store, And The Home.Categories: Children's Books Geography ...

Describes life in colonial times, including family life, education, religion, transportation, leisure activities, and childhoodCategories: Children's Books ...

Describes the general stores of the past, how they were stocked, the roles of storekeepers in communities, and what has happened to general stores in the tw...

Pivotal battles waged before, during, and after the War of 1812 are detailed in this fascinating book. Famous battles highlighted include those at sea: the ...

on A Hot Summer Day In 2005, Dr. Douglas Owsley Of The Smithsonian Institution Peered Into An Excavated Grave, Carefully Examining The Fragile Skeleton Tha...

jean Fritz Brings History To Life Once Again In 10 True Tales Of 15th-century European Explorers From Bartholomew Diaz And Christopher Columbus To Juan Pon...

The perfect chapter book biography for young fans of the Hamilton musical! Most people know that Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, a...

Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series. The year 1960 was a turning point in the civi...

From Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza Comes A Book For Young Readers That Highlights Barack Obama's Historic Presidency And The Qua...

A modern translation of the journal kept by Governor William Bradford and others of the Mayflower company describing the landing of the Pilgrims on Cape Cod...

Picture a Crow Indian elder, his wizened eyes catching yours in the ancient flicker of firelight. His mesmerizing stories span the ages, from Custer to Wor...

Eleanor Roosevelt’s book on citizenship for young people now revised and updated for a contemporary audience.In the voice of one of the most iconic and b...

Serve up a heaping lesson of history with delicious recipes from our nation's past-- from the pilgrims' first feast to today's high-tech, low-fat fare Who ...

Voting is an important part of our democratic process. But what do you know about the unique way the United States elects presidents and vice presidents? Le...

How much fun was life aboard the Mayflower? Did Pilgrims dance with Indians to Plymouth Rock? If there was no football to watch on TV, what did people do ...

The Big Book of Presidents illustrates each president’s journey to the White House through facts, anecdotes, illustrations, photographs, inspirational qu...

Now more than ever, kids want to know about our country's great struggles during World War II. This book is packed with information that kids will find fas...

written For Young Adult Readers, This Biography Of Einstein Includes Basic Summaries Of Some Of His Most Famous Scientific Theories Along With The Story Of...

The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of wo...

From The Legendary Civil Rights Activist And Author Of The Million-copy Selling Warriors Don't Cry Comes A Powerful, Timely New Memoir About Growing Up In T...

Presents An Illustrated Biography Of The Feminist Icon And Legal Pioneer Who Has Changed The World, Especially In The Realms Of Gender Equality And Civil Ri...

attention! Amy And Dan Cahill Have Been Located Once Again, This Time In The Company Of The Notoriously Unreliable Alistair Oh. Could They Have Been Foolis...

Changing minds one song at a time. The 1800s were a dangerous time to be a black girl in the United States, especially if you were born a slave. Ella Sheppa...

Reissued for Spring 2012 to coincide with the anniversary of the sinking of the TITANIC in April 1912. Here is the one book with all of the answers to you...

A visual and informative guide to one of the longest and most controversial wars in American history, now revised and updated in the relaunched DK Eyewitne...

Give young students an insight into what life was like for the colonists in early America. This Spanish-translated book explores such topics as Puritans, th...