Armstrong, Jennifer

Mairhe, who lives in an Irish slum in Washington, D.C., in the 1860s, struggles to come to grips with the impact of the Civil War on her family.

Through her friendship with a ginger cat, a haughty Chinese widow learns to be humble and to provide for herself.

While working as a servant in the home of a naturalist, Mary Mehan gradually recovers from the numbing effects of her experience as a Civil War nurse and falls in love with a man who had lost his hearing.

Contains a collection of twelve stories, by different authors, that celebrate the power of music. Includes works by Ron Koertge, Joseph Bruchac, Sarah Ellis, and Jennifer Armstrong.

Mom blames Eleanor and Mark for making a mess of the house until she finally sees that the real culprit is the baby.

Illustrations and rhyming text follow the sun and moon as they shine on a young boy's day.

A small snowball gets bumped by a skier and rolls down the hill growing in size and picking up people as it goes.

An overview of American history from 1936 to 1961 presenting eyewitness accounts of the major events of the period including World War II and the Cold War.

An overview of American history from 1961 through 1999. Presents eyewitness accounts of the major events of the period including Watergate and the women's Movement.

An overview of American history from 1901 through 1936 presenting eyewitness accounts of the major events of the period including World War I and the Great Depression.