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Books in Creative Minds Book series

  • Raggin': A Story About Scott Joplin

    Barbara Mitchell, Hetty Mitchell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    The life story of the black Texan who became a popular composer and sought to elevate ragtime to the level of classical music, only to have his talents fully recognized after his death.
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  • America, I Hear You: A Story About George Gershwin

    Barbara Mitchell, Jan Hosking Smith

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    An informative biography of the renowned American composer who created such masterpieces as Rhapsody in Blue, American in Paris, and Porgy and Bess, and who developed jazz into an accepted form of serious music
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  • Little Lu Learns to Love

    Leah Vis

    Paperback (Three Horse Publishing, June 12, 2020)
    Kindness and love can be challenging, right?Little Lu has the perfect day planned. New paints = a full day of painting bliss. All of her plans come crashing down when she ends up having to entertain her little cousin instead. Mama takes this opportunity to teach Little Lu that love can be tricky, but it is also worth the effort.Little Lu tries, flounders, and eventually discovers the joy in putting someone else first.If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to read this book every week.
  • Unicorn: Sketch + Draw + Color + Notebook: Activity Journal & Doodle Diary Book For Girls and Kids: 120 Pages Pages for Coloring, Note taking, Writing, and Drawing

    Mya Lee

    Paperback (Independently published, June 8, 2019)
    New-Ultimate Unicorn Activity Book for Kids | Sketch/Draw-Color-Notebook/Journal All in One!The most magical gift for unicorn loving kids; color over 30 beautiful unicorn designs, and 90 pages for sketching, drawing, taking notes, or use the included lined pages for daily journaling. This fun unicorn activity book is the ideal gift for unicorn lovers. Filled with 120 pages and perfect for kids, girls, teens and tweens. Featuring standard 8.5”x11” sized pages and a high-quality full-color SOFT glossy cover, this unruled book is perfect for school, birthday parties, and for fun.. Perfect for:Stocking Stuffers & Gift BasketsBirthday & Christmas GiftsGraduation & End of School Year GiftsSummer TravelActivities BookRoad Trips - Long TravelsLong AirPlane FlightsTeacher GiftsArt ClassesDoodle Diaries& much much more….Specifications:Layout: LinedDimensions: 8.5" x 11" Soft, matte laminated paperback coverCover color: Black120 pages Paper Weight: 60lb textAcid Free PaperBinding: PerfectMade with pride in the USAGrab This Perfect Unicorn Lover's Combination Gif...Scroll Up To The Top And Click 'Add To Cart' Now!
  • Little Lu the Dreamer

    Leah Vis

    Paperback (Three Horse Publishing, Feb. 11, 2020)
    Do you want to help your child think through challenges with a little more imagination?Little Lu runs into a few kid-sized trials like not wanting to practice piano or having to help her crying baby sister. Not always fun, right?But Little Lu’s imagination turns on as she dreams another way to view each situation. Little Lu's dreams help her think about everyday challenges in creative ways. Her dreams even help the people around her!As one reader says, “Such a hopeful, and delightful read. Little Lu doesn't stay stuck in her troubles but daydreams lively solutions to her sticky situations. Her joy and spark flow over to the other members of her family. The illustrations draw you in and leave you smiling at the end. We all can learn to be dreamers from Little Lu.”Join Little Lu on a quest to see each challenge through the lens of imagination.
  • Mammolina: A Story About Maria Montessori

    Barbara O'Connor, Sara Campitelli, Margot R. Waltuch

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1993)
    Describes the life and achievements of the Italian woman doctor who developed a revolutionary method of educating children
  • Birds in the Bushes: A Story About Margaret Morse Nice

    Julie Dunlap, Ralph L. Ramstad

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, July 1, 1996)
    Relates the life of the ornithologist whose finest work took place in her back yard and whose final hope was that others would share her love of nature study.
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  • Rooftop Astronomer: A Story About Maria Mitchell

    Stephanie Sammartino McPherson, Hetty Mitchell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Recounts the life and accomplishments of the first woman astronomer in America.
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  • Of Things Natural, Wild, and Free: A Story About Aldo Leopold

    Marybeth Lorbiecki, Kerry Maguire

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Aug. 1, 1993)
    A portrait of Aldo Leopold describes the life and work of the pioneering forester and conservation expert and examines the impact of his environmental classic, A Sand Country Almanac.
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  • Healing Warrior: A Story About Sister Elizabeth Kenny

    Emily Crofford, Steve Michaels

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Nov. 1, 1989)
    A biography of the Australian nurse who developed a successful method of treating and rehabilitating polio patients and persisted in the struggle, despite ridicule and opposition, to have her methods accepted.
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  • The Country Artist: A Story About Beatrix Potter

    David R. Collins, Karen Ritz

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, March 1, 1989)
    A biography of the English author and illustrator who grew up during the Victorian era and whose detailed drawings of plants and animals found their way into her famous picture books
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  • Mammolina: A Story About Maria Montessori

    Barbara O'Connor, Sara Campitelli

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Describes the life and achievements of the Italian woman doctor who developed a revolutionary method of educating children