McCarthy, Meghan

"Meghan McCarthy tells the story of the history of movies and the creators who made them . . . shows how early photography capturing motion became silent films, which led to the first color films"--Provided by publisher.

"A picture book exploration of what it takes to be a firefighter, including training and equipment"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated account of the life of Angelo Siciliano, an Italian immigrant who, tired of being pushed around, developed a program of physical fitness that transformed his life and earned him the name Charles Atlas.

A collection of amusing historical facts on the invention of bubble gum.

"The true story of a garbage barge that didn't have a place to dock--and was one of the events that led to the recycling movement"--Provided by publisher.

The true story of how bubble gum was invented.

Uses a comic strip format and simple sentences to present the life of strong man Charles Atlas. Focuses on his childhood, friendships, life on the streets, small size, and how he trained to get stronger building his own weights and developing his own exercises Later on Atlas entered several competitions and developed his own fitness system known as "Dynamic Tension.".

"This picture book biography of Chester Greenwood explores the invention of the earmuffs and the patenting process"--Provided by publisher.

"The exciting and bizarre true story of the 1904 Olympic marathon, which took place at the St. Louis World's Fair"--Provided by publisher.

Not too long ago, Princess Celestia sent Twilight Sparkle to Ponyville so she could learn about friendship. Now the book lover has a crown of her own!.