Children's author Cynthia Rylant recalls her childhood and other life experiences and explains how these experiences became the subjects of her novels and picture books.
Tells the story of Roger Williams, the Puritan minister who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his radical beliefs, who went on to establish the colony of Rhode Island in 1636, based on the principle of religious freedom.
Provides biographical information about author Ted Geisel, more commonly known as Dr. Seuss, through celebrity skits, musical productions, and animated clips from some of Seuss's best-loved stories.
Presents a look at the life of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, establishing world records when few women flew airplanes.
