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Secret Hiding Place
Rainey Bennett
Hardcover (The World Publishing Company, March 15, 1961)Every animal in the jungle had his secret hiding place, it seemed, except Little Hippo. But Little Hippo was the pet of the herd, and wherever he went the big hippos hovered about him, taking care of him. Children will chuckle with delight at Little Hippo's frantic efforts to find his own secret place where he can be alone, but not too alone.
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The Secret Hiding Place
Rainey Bennett
Hardcover (World Pub. Co, March 15, 1960)Little Hippo just wants the adults to leave him alone and stop hounding him. They play hide and seek and finally he gets a chance to hide, but gets lost and scared. When he finds his way back he is much more grateful for the adults' watchful eyes.
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Harriet Tubman
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 23, 2019)A biography introducing young readers to the life of Harriet Tubman and her importance in African American history and the abolishment of slavery in the United States. Connections and accomplishments: Slavery and freeing of slaves, leadership in the Underground Railroad slave-freedom initiative, and the US states of Maryland and Pennsylvania and the country of Canada.
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Benjamin Franklin
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 23, 2019)A biography introducing young readers to the life of Benjamin Franklin and his importance in the history and founding of the United States. Connections and accomplishments: Signing of the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution, invention of bifocals and the lightning rod, newspaper industry, and the US state of Massachusetts and countries of England and France.
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The Secret Hiding Place
Rainey Bennett
Hardcover (Weekly Reader, March 15, 1960)None
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George Washington Carver
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 23, 2019)A biography introducing young readers to the life of George Washington Carver and his importance in African American history and the advancement of agriculture in the United States. Connections and accomplishments: Invention of consumable products from peanuts, education, scientific experimentation, Tuskegee Institute and Booker T. Washington, and the US states of Alabama and Missouri.
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The Secret Hiding Place
Rainey Bennett
Library Binding (William Collins Pub, Jan. 15, 2000)None
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The Nez Perce
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 15, 2019)A then-and-now history introducing young readers to the Nez Perce native tribe of peoples from the US American Northwest. Covers history and geography, social culture and beliefs, government, and all other aspects of tribal life, as well as the status of the tribe today. Areas of influence: US states of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Washington, and Oregon. Also: Rocky Mountains, Cascade Mountains, and Columbia Plateau.
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Lewis and Clark
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 23, 2019)A biography introducing young readers to the lives of explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their importance in the history and westward expansion of the United States. Connections and accomplishments: Exploration and mapping of the continental US, the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson and Sacagawea/Sacajawea, Pacific Ocean, and the US states of Kentucky, Virginia, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
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The Kwakiutl
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 15, 2019)A then-and-now history introducing young readers to the Kwakiutl native tribe of peoples from the North American Pacific Northwest. Covers history and geography, social culture and beliefs, government, and all other aspects of tribal life, as well as the status of the tribe today. Areas of influence: Vancouver Island/British Columbia in Canada and the US state of Washington. Also: Temperate rain forest.
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Thomas Jefferson
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 23, 2019)A biography introducing young readers to the life of Thomas Jefferson and his importance in the history, founding, and governing of the United States. Connections and accomplishments: US president, the American Revolution, Louisiana Purchase and exploration, and the US state of Virginia.
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Greece and Our American Heritage
Doraine Bennett
language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 15, 2019)A then-and-now history introducing young readers to the Greek roots of American culture. Areas of influence: Democracy and government, sports, architecture, medicine, literature and the arts, and more.