Many generations of American schoolchildren were taught that Columbus discovered America, and a h...

Newbery Honor Book * Sibert Medal Winner

Photobiography of early twentieth-century photographer and schoolteacher Lewis Hine, using his ow...

1988 Newbery Medal Winner Abraham Lincoln stood out in a crowd as much for his wit and rollicking...

?Pronto nos dimos cuenta de que, después de cada acuerdo, habíamos perdido más territorio y el ho...

From the author of Lincoln: A Photobiography, comes a clear-sighted, carefully researched account...

As he did for frontier children in his enormously popular Children of the Wild West, Russell Free...

Angel Island, off the coast of California, was the port of entry for Asian immigrants to the Unit...

Follow a crowd of disguised protestors through the quiet streets of colonial Boston as they defen...

A 1994 Newbery Honor Book  The intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt traces the life of the forme...

A comprehensive overview of one of the most controversial wars in America's history written by ma...

In 1723 Ben Franklin arrived in Philadelphia as a poor and friendless seventeen-year-old who had ...

The struggle for voting rights was a pivotal event in the history of civil rights.For the fiftiet...

Nonfiction master Russell Freedman illuminates for young readers the complex and rarely discussed...

Listen to soothing bedtime stories and songs at the end of a busy day with this unique Take-Along...

America meant 'freedom' to the immigrants of the early 1900s-but a freedom very different from wh...

'This biography. . . tells the familiar, moving story of the determination of Louis Braille, who ...

Starvation, hypothermia, and the loss of all hope-- at Valley Forge, George Washington and his tr...

When the Marquis de Lafayette ran off to join the American Revolution against the explicit orders...

Historical photographs show what life was like for pioneer and Indian children growing up in the ...

“Befitting a champion.”—School Library Journal, starred review Babe Didrikson Zaharias was one of...

A riveting account of the civil rights boycott that changed history by the foremost author of his...

A comprehensive overview of one of the most controversial wars in America's history written by ma...

The story of an independent publisher of children's books.

A Newbery Honor-winning biography of the men whose experiments brought about the Age of Flight. T...

A Newbery Honor-winning biography of the men whose experiments brought about the Age of Flight. T...

Follow a crowd of disguised protestors through the quiet streets of colonial Boston as they defen...

In this gripping account of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln...

The struggle for voting rights was a pivotal event in the history of civil rights.For the fiftiet...