Wadsworth, Ginger

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Up, up, and away

2009
Colorful illustrations follow the life of one spider who hatches, eats, grows, and spins a line of silk that will carry her away to her new home.

Woolly mammoths

2006
Examines the history of the mammoths that roamed parts of Europe, Asia, and North America; and discusses how they adapted to various climates and what caused them to die.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

storyteller of the Prairie
1997
Tells the life story of the author of the "Little House" books from her childhood in Wisconsin to her death at Rocky Ridge Farm at the age of ninety.

Tundra discoveries

1999
Describes the behavior of thirteen different animals, including caribou, arctic foxes, lemmings, and owls, during one full year on the arctic tundra.

Words west

voices of young pioneers
2003
Excerpts from personal letters, journals, and memoirs help chronicle the experiences of children who traveled west with their families in covered wagons between 1830 and 1870.

Cesar Chavez

2005
Presents a short biography of Cesar Chavez, the founder of the United Farm Workers of America, and describes how he fought to establish better working conditions and wages for migrant workers in California.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

2000
Examines Laura Ingalls Wilder's life as a pioneer girl and her work as a writer describing that life for others.

Desert discoveries

1997
Describes the behavior of thirteen different animals--including jackrabbits, roadrunners, tarantulas, and rattlesnakes--during a day in the desert.

Julia Morgan, architect of dreams

1990
Recounts the life of the architect whose projects included designing the Hearst Castle at San Simeon, California.

First Girl Scout

the life of Juliette Gordon Low
2012
A woman starts a national organization to bring girls from all backgrounds to the outdoors and to prepare them for all kinds of traditional and professional roles.

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