united states

A biography of the first African-American baseball player to be accepted by a major league team.

A simple biography of the blind and deaf woman who spent her life writing and helping others with similar disabilities.

A biography of the aviation pioneer who was considered a tomboy in her childhood.

A simple biography of the pilot who became the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

Examines how George Washington used espionage during the American Revolutionary War, discussing the Culper Ring, the Sons of Liberty, codes, ciphers, and more. Includes illustrations.

An introduction to women, some better known than others, who have influenced politics and policies in the United States and in the world.

An illustrated biography of Harry Houdini, the celebrated escape artist who also was an actor, a pilot, and exposed many fake spiritualists.

After failing to flatter her father as much as her two evil sisters do, Candace is banished from his plantation and only after much time and meeting her Prince Charming, is her father able to appreciate her love.

Discusses colonial life in America, depicts a year in the life of a fictional colonial family, and presents projects and activities, such as butter churning, candle dipping, baking bread, and playing colonial games.

Presents a full-color illustrated survey of the NASCAR world including information on legendary drivers, top racing teams, and exclusive interviews.