Books with author Marilyn Nelson

The Liberty Bell hasnt been properly rung since 1846 when it cracked irreparably. However, its inability to ring doesnt diminish it as a symbol of freedom in the United States. Readers are introduced to the history of the Liberty Bell from its casting to the present day. Historical images as well as full-color, modern photographs of the bell engage readers with the story of one of the nations most recognizable symbols. A timeline offers an additional guide to the interesting, accessible main content.

Food allergies can be difficult to deal with, especially when theyre to such a common fruit as the strawberry. While allergic reactions to this fruit are usually mild, severe stomach and respiratory problems may occur. Readers learn the cause of strawberry allergies and the most common symptoms. The concise introduction of reactions helps readers to identify a friend or family member in need or to express their own condition to others. Full-color photographs aid in preparing readers for quick action if an allergic reaction occurs.