Reit, Seymour

Presents a brief history of airplanes and describes various types of airplanes and their uses.

Text and drawings introduce a wide variety of ships from early boats hollowed from logs to supertankers of today.

In the winter of 1925 a dog sled relay makes a life and death race against time through an Alaskan blizzard with a supply of serum needed to stop a diphtheria epidemic in Nome.

Recounts the story of Emma Edmonds, the Canadian-born woman who disguised herself as a man and slipped behind Confederate lines to spy for the Union army.

Frustrated with life under seige in George Washington's army, nineteen-year-old Will Knox and his brother Colonel Henry Knox undertake the task of moving 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the dead of winter.

Presents the historic Civil War battle between two ironclad ships, the Merrimac and the Monitor, from the viewpoint of a youth serving aboard the Monitor.

Recounts the story of the Canadian woman who disguised herself as a man and slipped behind Confederate lines to spy for the Union army.

Retells the story of Goldilocks and the three bears in rebus form.

Text and illustrations introduce vehicles from A (Ambulance) to Z (Zeppelin).

Presents a brief history of trains and describes various types of trains and their uses.