Penner, Lucille Recht

Discusses the eating habits, customs, and manners of the Pilgrims in the colony of New Plymouth.

Discusses the eating habits, customs, and manners of the Pilgrims in the colony of New Plymouth.

Presents the origins and history of thirteen holidays, such as Columbus Day, Veterans Day, and Halloween. Also includes songs, maps, speeches, handicraft, and recipes.

Discusses different species of snakes and their characteristics, behavior, and environments.

Provides information on Native American cooking techniques, manners, and customs connected with food. Includes recipes.

Depicts the settlement of the American west during the 1800s.

Includes easy recipes, instructions for making decorations and favors, and simple activities for all kinds of tea parties.

An introduction to the life of Pocahontas, a seventeenth-century Powhatan Indian known for befriending Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

Tired of everyone calling him slow, Teddy practices his running and keeps track of the time it takes to run to the school bus or the store as he prepares to run a big race.

Hoping to be the last person awake, a young girl keeps count as one person after another turns out a light in the apartment building across from hers.