Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. T...

The long-awaited sixth book in the Mistmantle Chronicles is here!

After his last adventure, Urchin of the Riding Stars has taken his place as a trusted member of t...

A tiny squirrel is found abandoned and close to death on a distant beach. Adopted and raised in a...

Set in Belgium, here is the story of Karen, an imaginative and generous child, her grandmother, a...

When Stan leaves his job at the bakery, he starts off in a brand new job as a hot dog man. He lik...

A baby girl has just been born...

The long-awaited sixth book in the Mistmantle Chronicles is here!

Shh. Listen carefully, can you hear them? Not the sound of rumbling trucks or the clanging cans. ...

With the wise guidance of King Crispin, the animals of Mistmantle have enjoyed a long period of p...

As the inhabitants of the island of Mistmantle prepare for the coronation of Crispin the squirrel...

If ever a man merited the name of mastermind, it was the great English physicist, Isaac Newton. T...

Johannes Kepler's gifted astronomical discoveries forged one of the solidest links in the chain o...

Louis Pasteur, founder of microbiology, had an early interest in spontaneous generation. His year...

This biography is the story of Leonardo da Vinci as a scientist, for his extraordinary vision con...

If ever a man merited the name of mastermind, it was the great English physicist, Isaac Newton. T...

Joseph Priestley is known as the 'father of pneumatic chemistry,' because of his pioneer work wit...

Louis Pasteur, founder of microbiology, had an early interest in spontaneous generation. His year...

Johannes Kepler's gifted astronomical discoveries forged one of the solidest links in the chain o...

This biography is the story of Leonardo da Vinci as a scientist, for his extraordinary vision con...

Joseph Priestley is known as the 'father of pneumatic chemistry,' because of his pioneer work wit...

A child journeys from her bathtub on an imaginary ocean voyage. Her blue boat sails across the ba...

A child journeys from her bathtub on an imaginary ocean voyage. Her blue boat sails across the ba...

'Now listen to what an old man tells you. My best book is my Recollections of Joan of Arc. ...it ...

This 1950s classic makes a wonderful read-aloud for the entire family. It's the only authorized e...

No one had ever seen big Peter before, and no one ever saw him again, and no one ever saw him at ...

Mrs. Pine decides to visit her sister in New York. Mr. Pine tells her that he can take care of th...

Quislings...Nazi collaborators! Could it really be true that several members of Solveig Strand's ...

60th Anniversary EditionA strange sea monster suddenly appears on the lake¿...a fortune is uneart...

Eleven-year-old Michel knows his grand'maman is the best in all France.¿And she deserves a donkey...

Ten-year-old Kaatje yearns for her older brother Karel's approval, but he acts like the boss trea...

A name day all her own!¿Nine-year-old Nancy had never heard of this Swedish custom-much like a bi...

After their parents are lost in an avalanche, two Swiss orphans, 11-year-old Peter and 8-year-old...

During an orienteering race, twelve-year-old Erik Dahlquist is lured off course to snap photos of...

From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writ...

A tiny squirrel is found abandoned and close to death on a distant beach. Adopted and raised in a...

A difficult mission, a mutinous crew, treacherous waters, and merchant ships bearing cargoes of g...

How would you like to hear a cheering song from a meadowlark, feast your eyes on a field of tall,...

How would you like to hear a cheering song from a meadowlark, feast your eyes on a field of tall,...

Far out to sea, the freighter Stjerne, fought the storm bravely. At home in the little Norwegian ...

A difficult mission, a mutinous crew, treacherous waters, and merchant ships bearing cargoes of g...

From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writ...

The sharp blast of the mine whistle echoed through the valley, sending nine-year-old Tina Wilson ...

The sharp blast of the mine whistle echoed through the valley, sending nine-year-old Tina Wilson ...

Our first reaction to the Spider may be one of revulsion or fear¿. To many of us, she is a distas...

The opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung, by RichardWagner, stands as one of the greatest achiev...

As the inhabitants of the island of Mistmantle prepare for the coronation of Crispin the squirrel...

Here come the bears¿-¿real bears¿-¿Grizzly bears, Polar bears, brown bears, black bears. Each bea...