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The Merryweathers
Laura E. Richards, Julia Ward Richards
(Dodo Press, March 6, 2009)Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1850-1943) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to a high-profile family. During her life, she wrote over 90 books, including children's, biographies, poetry, and others. A well-known children's poem for which she is noted is the literary nonsense verse Eletelephony. In 1917, she won a Pulitzer Prize for The Life of Julia Ward Howe, a biography, which she coauthored with her sister, Maud Howe Elliott. Among her most famous works are: Queen Hildegarde (1889), Captain January (1890), Melody (1893), Marie (1894), Hildegarde's Neighbors (1895), Nautilus (1895), Three Margarets (1897), Geoffrey Strong (1901), The Green Satin Gown (1903) and The Silver Crown: Another Book of Fables (1906).
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Solar Energy
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)Explains how solar energy is generated and used, discusses solar farms and solar power stations, and considers the use of solar energy as a renewable resource.
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Ferocious Fires
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2001)Describes the origins and effects of wildfires, and provides information on the history of wildfires, prediction, control, and recovery.
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Vibrating Volcanoes
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2001)Describes the origins and effects of volcanic eruptions, and provides information on the history of eruptions, prediction, control, and recovery.
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Water Power
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)Discusses how water affects our daily lives and focuses on water-power's history, uses, and advantages and disadvantages.
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The Hermit and the Time Machine
Richard J. Ward
Paperback (LitFire Publishing, LLC, Oct. 3, 2014)Gilbert and Jade despite their differences are the very best of friends. Gilbert is serious and aloof and fancies himself to be the world's greatest scientist one day. Jade on the other hand is imaginative, loves to daydream and is naturally caring, but won't stand for any nonsense. Gilbert would never admit it, but Jade is the one that really wears the trousers. Here the pair meet the eccentric Professor Boson who inadvertently takes them to a future world where the only people are robots. The friends also get an interesting lesson in recycling...
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Furious Floods
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2001)Describes the origins and effects of floods and tusnamis, and provides information on the history of flooding, prediction, control, and recovery.
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Quivering Quakes
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2001)Describes the origins and effects of earthquakes, and provides information on the history of earthquakes, prediction, control, and recovery.
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Terrifying Tornadoes
Julie Richards
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Sept. 1, 2001)Describes the origins and effects of tornadoes, and provides information on the history of tornadoes, prediction, control, and recovery.
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