juvenile literature

Describes the Pilgrims' first years in Plymouth and the first Thanksgiving.

Explains the origins of Valentine's Day and describes the traditions with which the special day is celebrated.

Describes the life of the civil rights worker who is honored on Martin Luther King Day.

Photographs of familiar objects introduce basic shapes of squares, circles, rectangles and triangles.

Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman considered to be one of the greatest artists of all time.

A biography of the First Lady, focusing on her fight for the rights of women, Blacks, and the poor, and her role as a peace advocate and delegate to the United Nations.

Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman considered to be one of the greatest artists of all time.

Recounts the early life of the boy who grew up to become a famous silversmith and Revolutionary War patriot.

A biography of the English author and illustrator who grew up during the Victorian era and whose detailed drawings of plants and animals found their way into her famous picture books.

Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.