Books published by publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,

A biography of the free black man who became a wealthy Philadelphia sailmaker and active abolitionist.

A little girl wrestles with the problems of sharing whenever a friend visits her.

A maple seedling becomes separated from his mother tree, makes friends with a bottle and a log, and searches for his own place in life.

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Memoirs of the author’s adolescence during World War II, when her family escaped from Poland to temporary haven in France, Portugal, England, and finally, the United States. This is the author’s twelfth book for young readers and represents the first time she has written of her own childhood in Poland.

When her family moves into an old Georgian townhouse, a 13-year-old English girl is disturbed by haunting presences.

Text and illustrations describe how baby animals are aided by their mothers in moving from place to place.

child''s book

Detailed pencil drawings depict the building of an igloo, as well as the summer homes, forms of transport, and ways of life of Eskimo people.

The Borrowers [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1981] … B005HKH18W

Text and contemporary illustrations describe the seemingly impossible feat of building a bridge over the East River during the nineteenth century.

"...And the pilot realises that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper... And thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed forever the world for its readers."