Inspired by a model helicopter and encouraged by their parents and sister, young Orville and Wilbur Wright attempt to build a life-size helicopter from scrap.
In 1860, eleven-year-old Annie, who lives at the Red Buttes Pony Express station in the Nebraska Territory, asks Pony Express rider Billy Cody to help her find the person responsible for sabotaging her favorite pony Magpie.
President Theodore Roosevelt does not approve of cutting down living trees just to be used as Christmas decorations, but his two young sons try to sneak one into the White House anyway.
A collection of stories describing the adventures Laura Ingalls Wilder and her sisters shared while growing up in frontier communities in the Middle West.
being an account of certain episodes in the career of Paul Revere, Esq. as recently revealed by his horse, Scheherazade, late pride of his royal majesty's 14th Regiment of foot
Lawson, Robert
1953
The life of the Revere family and the doings of the Sons of Liberty as told from the point of view of Paul Revere's horse.
Homan Walsh and the first Niagara suspension bridge
O'Neill, Alexis
Presents a picture book on the true story of Homan Walsh, a young man who loved to fly kites and became the first man to fly a kite across Niagra Falls and connected by kite-string the United States and Canada.
