Brimner, Larry Dane

A simple introduction to words with silent letters presented through the story of Kay and her adventures with a friendly dragon.

Provides an account of the confrontation between civil rights activist Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth, and Birmingham, Alabama, police chief Eugene "Bull" Connor, who was determined to keep the city's schools, parks, workplaces, and public facilities segregated.

The story of the Freedom Riders, who boarded buses in Washington, D.C., for New Orleans, Louisiana, as a way to draw attention to the lack of enforcement of the laws prohibiting segregation on buses crossing state lines and at bus stations.

The story of the Freedom Riders, who boarded buses in Washington, D.C., for New Orleans, Louisiana, as a way to draw attention to the lack of enforcement of the laws prohibiting segregation on buses crossing state lines and at bus stations.

Fire Companies 1, 2, 3, and 4 rush across town to Fire Company 5, where the firehouse dog is having puppies.

Chronicles the history of the farm workers strike of 1965 led by C?sar Ch?vez and Larry Itliong and the founding of the United Farm Workers of America labor union.

Ants increase by multiples of ten as they march up the hill toward a tall cake.

A biography of Charles Mallory Hatfield, who is best remembered as the rainmaker who may have been responsible for a flood that devastated San Diego, California, in January of 1916. The author uses personal recollections from growing up in San Diego as well as extensive research to examine Hatfield's life and the validity of his rainmaking skills.

Young Elwood prepares for bathtime as he adds his favorite playmates, including eight large elephants, to the water.

Country Bear borrows all the ingredients for a cake from his neighbor and then gives her the cake as a present.