Johnny Appleseed : the story of a legend

The long-enduring American legend of Johnny Appleseed comes to life in the glorious folk illustrations and spirited storytelling of Will Moses. Everyone knows the story of Johnny Appleseed: how he …

Portraits of African-American heroes

Here, ideal for African-American History Month, is a stunningly beautiful book consisting of portraits-in pictures and words-of twenty outstanding African-Americans. The individuals range from hist…

Women of hope : African Americans who made a difference

The story of thirteen African American women who followed their hearts and changed America, now in paperback. Joyce Hansen's brief, well-crafted biographies, and the striking black-and-white pho…

Macmillan children's encyclopedia : famous men and women

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0333412737

Collation

479 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

920 FAM

Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap

This bestselling series has been redesigned and rewritten to appeal to today's students. Each volume includes a full-spread timeline that puts events in context at a glance; a short, gripping tale …

Henri Matisse

Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of each artist's life and style in these fun and educa…

A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull

Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which eventually earned …

Ben & Jerry : ice cream for everyone!

Profiles the founders of the ice cream company, and describes how they developed a successful business while remaining true to their principles

Atlantic adventure

Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of child…

Victory or death! : stories of the American Revolution

Transports readers to the years of the American Revolution through the actions of real people--some famous, and others not well-known--who took part in the fight for independence.