Brandt, Keith

Describes the life of the sixteenth-century Spanish explorer who traveled from Florida to Mexico and sought justice and fair treatment for the Native Americans.

A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.

Traces the boyhood years of the celebrated frontiersman who, as a Quaker in Pennsylvania, learned the skills which would make him the leader in opening up the Wilderness Road to Kentucky.

Explains how the Earth's journey around the sun creates our change of seasons.

A biography of the singer who entertained audiences with her performances on Broadway, television, and the concert stage.

The baseball team, the Blue Jays, try to find out what happened to Irving the dinosaur, their team mascot.

Describes the characteristics of the different types of dwellings used by various Indian tribes throughout North America.

Explains how the North American Indians used simple tools to make clothing, weapons, cooking implements, and ornaments from the raw materials around them.

Gives brief descriptions of the major festivals celebrated by various Indian tribes throughout North America.

Explains the powers and duties of the president of the United States, and the procedure by which a new one is chosen every four years.