Martin, Jacqueline Briggs

When a case of chicken measles steals the voice of the blue-headed rooster who used to crow all day long, his friend, a plain brown hen, brings musicians to remind him to sing and save him from becoming "quiet rooster stew.".

Long ago, two sisters in Maine owned a remarkable gray horse named Prince, who became a legend in their family.

When two people pass out seeds and gardening supplies, neighbors who claim to have no interest in gardening are transformed into a community of gardeners. Includes information on gardening and related topics.

A loon is rescued from an oil spill, cleaned, and cared for before being returned to the wild. Includes information on cleaning birds.

A young girl, suffering from nightmares after the death of her dog in a fire, goes to live with her grandmother in eighteenth-century Maine.

Mountain man Washburn insists on looking on the bright side of things, even as disaster after disaster befalls him.

A caring scientist and four mountain-climbing explorers risked their lives to keep the Chang Tang chiru, a small, endangered, antelope-like animal, safe from poachers.

In 1916 on an island in Lake Superior, Carl builds himself a boat by bartering with the other islanders for parts and labor.

Tells the dramatic story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition that set off in 1913 to explore the high north.

A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.