Steppie Emerson's wonderful plans for her junior year and going steady with senior Roger Curtis go awry when her mother's obsession with playing pool leads to the opening of an after-school pool hall for "delinquents" in the Emerson basement...
A biography of the legendary Oglala Sioux warrior who defeated General Custer provides a close-up look at a man who, angered by broken promises and the destruction of his world, battled to save his people, their way of life, and their land....
This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the ca...
What seems a harmless enough trip to the family's ancestral home on a Maine island turns into something much more dangerous for thirteen-year-old Kim. Originally published as
After their mom becomes president and they are moved into the White House, sisters KayKay and Annie aren't thrilled with living in their new home, but when they start spying a ghost lingering about in Lincoln's bedroom, an exciting mystery is reveale...
Zarafa is a beautiful and gentle giraffe . . . so wonderful, in fact, that the ruler of Egypt offers her as a gift to the king of France! But how to get her there? Why, she sails up the Nile by felucca, crosses the sea by brigantine, and, yes, walks ...