An introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of Indiana, including maps, charts, and a recipe.
Timmy McAllister's mail-order ninja has made the world, or at least the town of Cherry Creek, Indiana, a much safer, happier place for nerds, but their newfound freedom is threatened when Jiro falls in battle, leaving Timmy to fight the forces of evil and uncoolness alone.
Just before the beginning of World War I, eight-year-old Ruthie, who lives with her parents and six brothers on a farm in Indiana, wishes for a sister and tries to behave like the lady her mother wants her to be.
Deeply wounded by her embittered mother's lack of sympathy for her aspirations, Elnora finds comfort in the nearby Limberlost Swamp, whose beauty and rich abundance provide her with the means to better her life.
In 1952, when Georgie is eleven years old, her family moves to a new Indiana neighborhood where her teenaged neighbor has polio and is in an iron lung.
Just before the beginning of World War I, eight-year-old Ruthie, who lives with her parents and six brothers on a farm in Indiana, wishes for a sister and tries to behave like the lady her mother wants her to be.