Sutter Cane
The compelling history of Texas government, with all its layers and intricate workings, is zestfully presented in this book. Readers will be delighted by the big ideas and big political personalities of the lone star state.... (read more)
Jada Pinkett Smith
"We are sisters of this Earth — members of one powerful tribe. /Every color, shape, and size, we're united by beauty inside." Artistic photographs enhance the positive message of Jada Pinkett Smith's inspiring poem. A renowned actress and loving... (read more)
Valerie Tripp
Josefina is delighted when T'a Dolores returns to the Montoyas' rancho. But soon after she arrives, a flash flood kills hundreds of the family's sheep. T'a Dolores suggests that the Montoyas could recover from this terrible loss by starting a weaving... (read more)
Ruth Minsky Sender
As long as there is life, there is hope After Mama is taken away by the Nazis, Riva and her younger brothers cling to their mothere's brave words to help them endure life in the Lodz ghetto. Then the family is rounded up, deported to Auschwitz, and... (read more)
Cassie Mayer
This engaging series gives children a first introduction to important historical figures and their impact on the lives of Americans. The colorful, visually appealing titles include information on major accomplishments in each person's life and explain... (read more)
James M. Deem
Once, no humans lived on the continent of North America; then they began to journey, the first migrants arriving perhaps 15,000 to 20,000 years ago. When a skeleton from long-ago centuries is discovered, scientists want to study it for information... (read more)
Pegi Deitz Shea
Liberty should shine here on this island, Bartholdi decided, where she can welcome all to America. The story behind Libertys construction and the visionaries who made it happen Liberty Rising The Statue of Liberty stands as a powerful... (read more)
