Demuth, Patricia

Provides a behind-the-scenes look at the United States Constitution.

Recounts the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live.

"On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history."--Publisher's website.

A biography of actor Charlie Chaplin.

A biography of actor Charlie Chaplin.

"Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the era's great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens. From there, not even the sky was the limit! He turned long-held notions about the universe topsy turvy with his support of a sun-centric solar system."--Provided by publisher.

Teaches important dates and facts about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.