Blackaby, Susan

Silvia and her brother Rufus must work fast to save their uncle when he gets on the bad side of a group of men plotting to overthrow the emperor.

Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but during a royal procession in which he first wears them, a child whispers what everyone knows but will not admit--that the emperor has nothing on.

An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year excluded by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

When a little girl named Dee who tries to be like her Grandma.

Chronicles the life and career of of Alexander Hamilton, who was one of America's founding fathers, the first Secretary of the Treasury and right-hand man to President George Washington.

"How do you score goals? What do I wear to a game? Who is going to be on my team? How can I get better outside of practice? Soccer can be complicated, but this . . . book has . . . the information a kid needs before kicking (or blocking) a goal. Filled with diagrams, . . . photos, and even practice tips, it helps young athletes prepare for their first season and understand the most important elements of their sport"--Provided by publisher.