Books published by publisher Heinemann/Raintree

Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, natural environment, and habits of a pride of jaguars.

Describes the anatomy, habitat, eating habits, growth, and behavior of pill bugs.

Explains how plants are classified into 2 groups, vascular and nonvascular and discusses different types of plants.

The author describes how, at the age of eleven, he rescued his stepfather after an accident with farm machinery and how he helped to keep the farm running until his stepfather recovered nearly a year later.

A look at American history from "discovery" to the War of 1812 discusses the clash between native American and European cultures, the forced arrival of Africans, the opening of the southwest, and more.

Discusses the life of the Shawnee leader who united Indians in an effort to save their land

Her feelings toward her alcoholic mother vary as Maureen struggles to understand her mother's illness.

Discusses the history, customs, dwellings, religion, dress, and famous leaders of the tribe called Navajo

Stories tell of time travel used to prevent Lincoln's assassination, get a glimpse of the future, and meet great personalities from the past

Provides an overview of motocross, which is the sport of racing motorcycles on rough, hilly dirt tracks, including technique, equipment, guidelines, resources, and safety concerns.

A biography of the Zapotec Indian who grew up to become the President of Mexico and lead his country in a war for independence.

Relates the experiences of the Japanese American who defied the order of internment during World War II and went to the Supreme Court