Adams, Colleen

Pairs words and pictures to teach young readers the basic phonetic applications of the "pl" sound.

Briefly describes the geography, history, people, economy, and customs of this island state.

Describes the life of Helen Keller, including her relationship with her teacher, Anne Sullivan, and her work to become the first deaf and blind person to earn a college degree.

Historical photographs and text provide a brief overview of the life of Clara Barton, the first woman allowed on the battlefield during the American Civil War and organizer of the American Red Cross.

Presents an introduction to the Everglades ecosystem of Florida, providing information on its habitat, endangered animals, plants, and preservation, and includes a series of charts, graphs, and tables.

A brief biography of British actress Keira Knightley, discussing her childhood, schooling, and acting career.

A short biography of actor Jake Gyllenhaal, which describes his family, his feelings about his career, and each of his movie roles.

A child sees many fun items at the toy store before settling on one to buy.

This book presents an overview of the Plymouth, Massachusetts settlement and their harvest celebration with the Native Americans in the fall of 1621.

This book presents an overview of the life of Pocahontas, a Native American woman of the Powhatan tribe, who made friends with the first English colonists of Jamestown, Virginia in the early 1600s.