John Hudson Tiner; upper. Too often scientists build their theories upon wild speculation or unfounded assumptions. Many new ideas turn out to be dead ends. They neither advance science nor improve daily life. Can science really change the world? Yes, … Read More
Vanita Oelschlager. Grampy can’t walk anymore because of multiple sclerosis, but this does not keep him from having fun with his grandchildren! Colorful pictures and rhyming words are sure to hold a young child’s interest. Paper; Vanita Books, LLC.
Kate and Eric Wiggin. The story of a young girl who lives on a small parcel of the Maine countryside called Sunnybrook Farm. She is an outgoing person and the experiences surrounding her life are adventurous. Paper; Bethel Publication.
Andrew Clements. The little orange kitten that Carol brought home is now a big cat. One day Carol & Ray were feeling sick and sleepy, but Ringo jumped at the door and made noise. So Carol took him out. Once … Read More
John Hudson Tiner. The age of instant communication was ushered in by Morse and his invention of the telegraph. The story follows Morse’s life through his career as an artist, his involvement in the invention of photography, and finally, the … Read More
Mary Ann Fraser. In April of 1869, the transcontinental railroad was nearing completion. Central Pacific, the company that built the western portion of track, attempted to beat the previous record and build ten miles of track in one day. This … Read More
Gail Gibbons. How sweet it is! Thousands of bees visited more than one million flowers to gather the nectar that went into that one-pound jar of honey. Here’s the buzz on how these remarkable insects work together to create this … Read More
Mel Friedman. Read facts and figures about the Oregon Trail. Learn a little about the challenges pioneers faced going west. This book provides a simple, pictorial history of the Oregon Trail. Ages 7-10. 48 pages; paperback; Scholastic.
