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Once Upon a Star: The Story of Our Sun
James Carter
Paperback (Caterpillar Books, Sept. 5, 2019)Once upon a star, there were no stars to shine ― no sun to rise no sun to set no day, no night, nor any time. Discover the origins of the universe! The worlds of poetry and science collide to create this unique book about our sun, our planets, our Earth―and YOU!
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The World’s Greatest Space Cadet
James Carter
language (Bloomsbury Education, March 9, 2017)"A dreamer?Me? Err, You bet, The world's greatest space cadet!"Join poet James Carter on a journey through space and time: meet everyone from a Viking warrior to a crazed cat - and travel from planet Earth to the very edges of the universe...This wonderful collection is the perfect way to get children interested in poetry.
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A Worker on the Transcontinental Railroad
James Barter
Library Binding (Lucent, Dec. 17, 2002)Looks at the experience of those who built the transcontinental railroad, from the time Congress authorized it to the joining of the railroads in Utah, including crew work, camp life, and settling disputes.
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A Medieval Knight
James Barter
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Feb. 28, 2005)Presents the qualifications and training needed, job hazards, and everyday routine of a knight, with primary source quotations and annotated bibliographies.
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Once Upon a Rhythm: The story of music
James Carter
Hardcover (Caterpillar Books, Aug. 8, 2019)It hums and it thrums through day and night the magical, mystical rhythm of life! Follow the story of music back to the very beginning. Did it start with a stomp or a clap? This playful poem is an ode to the colourful world of music and rhythm.
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Journey to the Centre of My Brain
James Carter
eBook (Macmillan Children's Books, Jan. 5, 2012)Sneak a peek into James Carter's brain in this brilliant collection of poems. Join the party as he takes us on a trip to space, introduces us tigers, mammoths, clouds and bugs and that?s just the start of the journey . . .
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The Late Middle Ages
James Barter
Library Binding (Lucent, Sept. 30, 2005)Describes the late Middle Ages, the people, working conditions, village life, religion, and conquests.
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A Travel Guide To... - Renaissance Florence
James Barter
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Sept. 18, 2002)This book is set in the year 1512, at the time of Michelangelo, da Vinci, and the Medici family, as a travel guide for first time visitors to Florence, Italy. The guide provides travelers to Renaissance Florence with information about everyday life in city, where to stay, how to find the great art and architectural treasures, as well as information about the city's history, festivities, sports, and great shopping sites.
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Medieval Constantinople
James Barter
Hardcover (Lucent, Feb. 28, 2003)A visitors' guide to Constantinople in 1024, including what to see, where to stay, and what to eat, with sidebars on such topics as Emperor Constantine, the Hagia Sophia, and a drink made of roasted beans from Kaffa.
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A Travel Guide To Colonial Boston
James Barter
Library Binding (Lucent, Oct. 31, 2003)A visitor's guide to the weather, historic sights, food, shopping, and overnight accommodations of Colonial Boston.
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I'm a Little Alien
James Carter
Paperback (Lincoln Children's Books, )None
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Building History - The Tower of Pisa
James Barter
Hardcover (Lucent Books, April 24, 2001)Famed for its lean that has defied gravity since its inception over 800 years ago, this book chronicles what modern engineers consider to be the most flawed building still standing today. Closed in 1990 due to fears of imminent collapse, a panel of world famous engineers have finally understood why it has been leaning and have solved the engineering problem of arresting any further lean and have stabilized this beautiful bell tower for future generations.
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