Adler, David A

A brief biography of the Sioux chief who worked to maintain the rights of Native American people and who led the defeat of General Custer at the Little Big Horn in 1876.

Follows the life of the accomplished American who achieved greatness as a writer, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

Dozens of riddles feature witches, vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and other spooky creatures.

Explains the Roman numeral system, which, though very old, is still in use today.

Two sets of twins launch a wild chase when the "disappearing parrot" in their school talent show magic act really does disappear.

Two sets of twins receive a message in a fortune cookie, warning them to beware of a man in a blue hat.

Preoccupied with the impending arrival of his new baby brother or sister, fourth grader Andy gets in lots of trouble at home and at school.

Explores the life of Cesar Chavez, highlighting his efforts to fight for the rights of immigrant workers. Includes full-color illustrations and a timeline.

With the help of her dog, Jenny spends her birthday investigating a bicycle theft and wondering why no one seems to remember it is a special day for her.

Jennie's dog, who is good at solving mysteries, helps her friend Billy discover the source of the mysterious knocking at his house.