Krull, Kathleen

Profiles twenty historically significant women, highlighting their great accomplishments and unique quirks; also includes color caricatures.

Fourth grader Alex's new friendships in California are endangered when her chance to appear in a rock video brings her glamour and an inflated ego. Sequel to "Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares.".

A brief biography of Polish-French physicist and chemist Marie Curie, who was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity and won a Noble prize in both physics and in chemistry.

Chronicles the life and times of Isaac Newton, the seventeenth century scientist who provided an explanation of gravity, from his childhood through his accomplishments in science.

Fourth grader Alex's new friendships in California are endangered when her chance to appear in a rock video brings her glamour and an inflated ego. Sequel to "Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares.".

Chronicles World War II on both the battlefront and the homefront, using photographs, letters, and posters to illustrate how the war affected life.

Text and illustrations look at the Boston Tea Party of 1773.

A collection of over sixty American folk songs including "This Land is Your Land.".

When nine-year-old Alex moves to weird California to live with her father for a year, she is plagued by disturbing nightmares and fears her new friends will learn her babyish secret.

In Mexico, Maria and her family celebrate Los D?as de los Muertos, the Days of the Dead. Includes a recipe for pan de los muertos, or the Bread of the Dead.