Who Were the Jacobins? French Revolution History Book for Kids Children's European History
by Baby Professor
Teddy Roosevelt (Childhood of Famous Americans)
by Edd Winfield Parks
Focuses on the childhood of the dynamic president, describing how Teddy worked hard to improve his poor health and developed a lifelong interest in nature and the conservation of natural resources.
With a Silent Companion (Northern lights young novels)
by Florida Ann Town
Inspired by the true story of Margaret Ann Bulkley, a young woman born in nineteenth-century Ireland. Her heart broken by the constant threat of poverty but her spirit awakened by the challenge of two gentlemen. Margaret enrolls in medicine at Edinburgh University and, after years of dedicated study, becomes a surgeon. It is a story of struggle and triumph made all the more exceptional because Margaret Anne Bulkley does it disguised as a man.
Not content to sit, stay, roll over, or play fetch, a dog in ancient Greece decides to live a master-free life, like the mouse. End notes discuss the life and teachings of the Greek philosopher Diogenes.
Mystics and Psychics (World Religions and Beliefs)
by Joanne Mattern
Robert Churchwell: Writing News, Making History
by Gloria Respress-Churchwell
Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.
Animal Coloring Pages (Cartoon in the Zoo, #14) (Animals in Winter, #3)
by Harry Blackice
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.
My American Heroes
by Debra Hedstrom, Deborah Hedstrom, and Elaine Schulte