Sakurai, Gail

Biography of Paul Revere, a silversmith and early statesman who warned of the British arrival to Massachusetts in 1775 at the beginning of the American Revolution.

Describes the history of the thirteen original English colonies in America, including their early exploration, settlement, and regional differences.

Discusses the mass relocation of thousands of Japanese Americans during World War II, profiling individuals such as Daniel Inouye, Yoshiko Uchida, and George Takei.

When an old couple finds a baby inside a peach floating on the river, they raise him as their son, and he grows up to fight the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years.

Describes the important role of the Chinese, Japanese, and other Asians in the settlement of the American West.

A brief biography of the British theoretical physicist who is well-known for his advances in the study of cosmology, accomplished despite being physically limited by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease.

Tells the story of the Liberty Bell, relating why it was made and how it came to be a symbol of freedom in the United States.