Fleischman, Paul

A farmer, forced to sell his farm and all his animals during a drought, learns to recreate the past and foretell the future using the hedge that grows in front of his cottage.

A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.

Lying at the end of her life in the room where she was born in 1851, Grorgina remembers what it was like to grow up onthe Ohio frontier.

Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.

While traveling to each corner of the country to build a whirligig in memory of the girl whose death he caused, sixteen-year-old Brian finds forgiveness and atonement.

"A Charlotte Zolotow book." A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.

When a little girl visits her great-grandfather at his curio-filled home, he tells her the story of his childhood in Italy and immigration to America using his collection of mementoes stored in matchboxes.

One by one, a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash-filled, inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden, and, in doing so, the gardeners are themselves transformed.