McGovern, Ann

Introduces some of the creatures that live on the bottom of the sea, discusses how scientists study these animals, and describes an underwater expedition in the Caribbean.

In a series of diary entries, a young child describes a trip to the Gal?pagos Islands, focusing on the exotic animal life.

Thirty Christmas stories and poems by well-known authors, including Edgar Allan Poe, William Dean Howells, Hans Christian Andersen, Clement Moore, and Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Describes the building of coral reefs and the animal life going on around them.

Tells the tragic story of Osceola, Tecumseh, and Cochise, three great Indian leaders who fought for their people's freedom and their right to live on the land in Florida, the Midwest, and the Western Plains.

Describes the daily life of the Sioux Indians--their clothing, food, games, customs, etc.--before and after the coming of the white man.

Tells the stories of ten adventures of the legendary Robin Hood and his band of loyal men.

Describes the trials of the Pilgrims voyage on the Mayflower, their first year at Plymouth, and their first Thanksgiving day.

Tells the stories of ten adventures of the legendary Robin Hood and his band of loyal men.

A twelve-year-old girl describes the underwater life she sees while scuba diving at night in the Caribbean.