Ben Franklin

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 31 October 1986

Daniel Boone

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 31 October 1986

Clara Barton

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 31 October 1986


George Washington

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 1 October 1986
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 farm near Fredricksburg and later at Mount Vernon, to his relationship with his older brother, who was like a father to him. Find out what George did for fun-and what prepared him to eventually lead a new nation.

Buffalo Bill

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 30 April 1991
Concentrates on the boyhood of Bill Cody, Pony Express rider, scout, showman, and buffalo hunter.


A childhood biography of the Pennsylvania German woman who became a Revolutionary War heroine when she carried water to American soldiers and even fired a cannon herself during the Battle of Monmouth.

Buffalo Bill

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 1 April 1991

Presents the boyhood of the well-known Boston silversmith and patriot of the Revolution, famous for his ride to warn the countryside of the approaching British.

Sitting Bull

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 1 April 1996
A biographical look at the childhood of Sitting Bull, one of the greatest Sioux warriors to fight against the white man.

Abraham Lincoln

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 1 October 1986
A narrative portrait of Abe's childhood years with his sister Sarah and his adventures in the woods of Kentucky and Indiana.



Molly Pitcher

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 31 October 1986

Paul Revere

by Augusta Stevenson

Published 31 October 1986
Presents the boyhood of the well-known Boston silversmith and patriot of the Revolution, famous for his ride to warn the countryside of the approaching British.