A collection of exploits of the legendary lumberjack and his blue ox Babe.
In this companion novel to Letters from a Slave Girl, Joseph’s stirring quest for freedom and identity is told through letters against the backdrop of some of the most exciting and turbulent times in American history. Like his mother and grandmother before him, Joseph Jacobs was born into slavery. Joseph lives with his grandmother and sister in North Carolina, but he has not seen his mother for more than seven years. Unbeknownst to Joseph, his mother, Harriet, has been hiding from her owner in...
Brave Like Jackie Robinson (Good Guys Agency, #2)
by Nick Esposito
Baseball's Greatest Hitters (Step Into Reading: A Step 4 Book) (Step into Reading)
by Sydelle Kramer
How the Us Became One of the World's Superpowers - History Facts Books Children's American History
by Baby Professor
The powerful, unforgettable and multi-award-winning New York Times bestseller. Told in vivid and emotional poetry, this is the story of a childhood spent between New York and South Carolina, and of never truly feeling at home in either place. Of growing up as an African-American girl in the 1960s and 1970s, in the wake of the Civil Rights movement. Of discovering the first sparks of an incredible gift for writing, which would last a lifetime. And of one girl's search for her voice, her identity...
An illustrated biography that depicts television host Oprah Winfrey's childhood, covering her desire from a young age to talk for a living and other details of her upbringing.
Daniel Boone (Clippers Raintree Stories)
by Roger Brooke, Jan Gleiter, and Kathleen Thompson
A biography of the legendary hero of the American frontier, emphasizing his skill as a woodsman, exploration of the Cumberland Gap, and relationship with native Americans.
A biography of the scientist and writer whose book "Silent Spring" warned of the dangers of pesticides and launched a popular movement to control their use.
Austin Mahone. Tal Como Paso. Mi Historia Oficial (Austin Mahone: Just How It Happened: My Official Story)
by Austin Mahone
An exaggerated account of the life and exploits of the sharp-shooting entertainer.
George Washington (Childhood of Famous Americans) (History's All-Stars)
by Augusta Stevenson
Get to know George Washington as a kid and discover what made him the ultimate all-star in American history. George Washington was the first President of the United States, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. But what was he like as a kid? In this narrative biography, you'll learn all about George Washington's childhood, from his birth in Virginia on February 22, 1732, to his boyhood on a f...
Explores the personal life and artistic career of painter Georgia O'Keeffe, discussing her early years, her relationship with Alfred Stieglitz, and the development of her art.
