Jill C Wheeler
10) Judy Blume
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Biography of the American writer who remembers so well what it was like to be young and who has written for young people for over twenty-five years.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to children's book illustrator Chris Van Allsburg, winner of two Caldecott Medals for "Jumanji," and "Polar Express," discussing his youth in Michigan, the development of his talent, and the adaptation of his books for the movies.
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Describes the events and immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, in which planes were crashed into the Twin Towers buildings in New York City as well as into the Pentagon building near Washington, D.C.
13) Dr. Seuss
Author
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life and works of Theodor Geisel.
14) Welsh corgis
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An overview of Welsh corgis that features color photographs and descriptions of the breed's physical characteristics, history, temperament, young, and pet care requirements.
16) Clara Barton
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of the nurse who served on the battlefields of the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.
20) Amelia Earhart
Author
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.