Krull, Kathleen

The lives of twenty writers, ranging from Dickens, the Bront?s, and Poe to Twain, Sandburg, and Langston Hughes, are profiled in this eclectic, humorous, and informative collection.

Three extraterrestrial brothers go trick-or-treating on various planets.

Contains a look at 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.

A biography of Leonardo da Vinci focusing on his scientific rather than his artistic work.

Text and illustrations look at the August 1963 March on Washington to demand equal rights for African-Americans.

An illustrated exploration of the life of the fifth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire Kublai Khan that discusses his building of Beijing, children, rule, and more.

Presents a lively, whimsically illustrated tribute to the Fab Four's offbeat humor that traces the rise of Beatlemania and the influence of their humor on their musical achievements.

Contains a look at the life and times of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, from his childhood through his accomplishments in science.

A biography of Leonardo da Vinci focusing on his scientific rather than his artistic work.