Coming to America

by Joanne Mattern

Published 1 January 2000
Intersperses facts about immigrants in and immigration to the United States between the years 1892 and 1924 with the fictional experiences of twelve-year-old Lena Martini and her family as they emigrate from Italy in 1906.

Animal Geography

by Joanne Mattern

Published 1 January 2000

Animal Geography: Europe

by Joanne Mattern

Published 15 August 2001


Record Breakers

by Joanne Mattern and James Mattern

Published 15 August 2002

Crazy Creatures of the World

by Joanne Mattern

Published 1 September 2000
Describes some of the unusual animals, birds, insects, and marine life that make their homes in different parts of the world, such as the star-nosed mole, the piranha, and the gecko.


Animal Geography: Asia

by Joanne Mattern

Published 15 August 2001


Going, Going, Gone?

by Joanne Mattern

Published 1 September 2000