Lawson, Robert

Amos, a poor church mouse, goes out into the world to make his living, and establishes himself in Ben Franklin's old fur hat. Amos makes himself very important to Ben with his advice and information.

Relates the story of the author's grandparents and parents, who, though not famous, helped build the United States.

New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.

The mouse who helped Benjamin Franklin become the great man he was tells his own story.

The hard winter that Analdas, the old Rabbit, prohesies comes to pass in more ways than one for the dwellers of Rabbit Hill when the "Folk" go away and leave a neglectful Caretaker with a mean dog in charge.

Eighteen-year-old Conn leaves Ireland and sails to America, where he helps build the first Ferris wheel for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.

Contains over fifty famous quotations of great Americans in war and peace from when the America was first discovered through World War Two.

New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.

Amos, a poor church mouse, goes out into the world to make his living, and establishes himself in Ben Franklin's old fur hat. Amos makes himself very important to Ben through his advice.

The life of the Revere family and the doings of the Sons of Liberty as told from the point of view of Paul Revere's horse.