Fisher, Leonard Everett

Examines the use of symbols throughout the world and how they are used to communicate without words.

A saga of an Italian family's immigration to the United States, their subsequent life, and the return of one son to Italy during World War II.

A history of woodworking craftsmen in colonial America, describing their tools, materials, and workmanship.

Discusses the history, materials, and technique of glassmaking in the American Colonies.

Traces the development of the various number systems that have been used in the world, including the Arabic, Chinese, Egyptian, Gothic, Greek, Roman, and Sanskrit systems.

Brief text and illustrations retell the story of the Creation.

Recounts the events of the evening of April 18, 1775, when Paul Revere made his historic ride to warn the colonists of the approaching British.

Levi watches a violent thunderstorm attack his favorite place on the jetty.

Two boys are stranded when their boat is carried away by a high tide and then rescued when it returns.

A boy describes growing up in the 1930s in a Brooklyn seaside community filled with colorful characters.