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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1989
  • Latest Book:
    November 2012
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Multi-Author Series List

Childhood of Famous Americans / History's All-Stars

Rosa Parks: Young Rebel (Jan-2001)
Harriet Tubman: Freedom's Trailblazer (Feb-2002)

Once Upon America

Hero Over Here (May-1990)
Pearl Harbor Is Burning! (Dec-1991)
Earthquake!: A Story of the San Francisco Earthquake (Dec-1995)
Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail (Sep-1996)

Book List in Order: 19 titles



  • Rachel Carson -- scientist, author, and environmentalistRachel Carson was always fascinated by the ocean. As a child, she dreamed of it and longed to see it. As a young woman, she felt torn between her love for nature and her desire to pursue a writi...




  • Frank thought that he'd found a new friend--but he never expected a war to come between them.It's 1941 , and Frank is miserable. If only his family had never moved to Hawaii. Everyone and everything on the island looks and sounds strange to him. Then...




  • Night Bird worries about the fate of the Seminoles when her clan is forced by fears of whites to hold their Green Corn ceremony in secret and wonders if moving onto new land in Oklahoma is the answer to their troubles....



  • An hour before dawn on April 18, 1906, Phillip is awakened by the barking of dogs and the fearful whinnying of his father's horses. Moments later, San Francisco is struck by a tremendous earthquake. As walls buckle and bricks rain down on them Philli...



  • Clay dreams of becoming a Texas Ranger, especially after meeting Seth, who tells him wonderful tales of the exploits of the brave men protecting the frontier, but he soon discovers that behind the glory lie harsh truths about life and death. Reprint....



  • When his family travels west via wagon train in 1845, Ben faces many adventures and hardships. Along with the dangers of rough weather and wild animals, Ben also fears the possibility that he might have a devastating asthma attack. As his family sets...



  • Marie, who lives in eighteenth-century Paris, dreams of becoming a ballerina, but as a member of her modest family, her future of attending convent school, getting married, and having children is set, unless she can find a wealthy patron to sponsor h...






  • Marie's family cannot afford to put her through dancing school, and she fears that she will never reach her goal of becoming a ballerina, but one day a surprise audition is held in the oddest of places and greatly changes Marie's destiny....



  • Arriving in San Francisco from Ireland, Shannon meets a young Chinese girl, Mi Ling, and notices that Mi Ling is terribly afraid of something, but when Shannon discovers what it is, she quickly finds herself involved her own grand adventure....




  • Childhood of Famous Americans One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easi...



  • Experience the childhood of Harriet Tubman, a true American history all-star who grew up to be a hero of the antislavery movement and who guided many slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.As a young woman, Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery ...



  • The Sunset Switch reveals the moment when daytime animals go to sleep and nighttime animals take over. Perfect as either a bedtime story or a wake-up book, this gorgeous picture book shows how the animal world takes turns. It also gives readers an ex...



  • Neetah, Pocahontas’s Pamunkey friend and servant, could hear the words princess and My Lady whispered from the lips of the whit...



  • A follow-up to the popular The Sunset Switch, The Seaside Switch artfully investigates the high-tide and low-tide cycle of the ocean's shore. This innovative picture book concept focuses on how the tides affect different sea and sand creatures. As th...



  • Art Encounters brings the work of famous artists to life through thrilling and evocative stories that reflect the individual paintings featured. This new series of historical fiction introduces young readers to the styles, methods, techniques, and in...



  • "T-rex, Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, Triceratops: which dinosaur would YOU want for a pet? Kids will have a great time choosing their favorite from 12 popular prehistoric creatures. Facts from the world''s top experts and humorous questions guide young...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kathleen Kudlinski has published 19 books.

Kathleen Kudlinski does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dinosaur Pets, was published in November 2012.

The first book by Kathleen Kudlinski, Rachel Carson: Pioneer of Ecology, was published in June 1989.

No. Kathleen Kudlinski does not write books in series.