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The Wonders of America Collector's Set: The Grand Canyon; Niagara Falls; The Rocky Mountains; Mount Rushmore; The Statue of Liberty; Yellowstone
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 13, 2016)Travel across America as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of our country’s greatest treasures with this carry-along boxed set!Take a tour of some of America’s best-known landmarks with this beautiful boxed set. Beginning readers will love traveling through the country page by page. This boxed set includes The Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, The Rocky Mountains, Mount Rushmore, The Statue of Liberty, and Yellowstone.
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Yellowstone
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, April 22, 2008)Visit Yellowstone National Park as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Bubbling mud puddles, shooting steam, and majestic bison make Yellowstone National Park—the world’s first national park—a magical place to visit! Read all about it in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read that almost makes it feel like you’re there!
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I Speak for My Slave Sister: The Life of Abby Kelley Foster
Margaret Hope Bacon
Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Oct. 1, 1974)A biography of Abby Kelley Foster, pacifist, abolitionist, and campaigner for women's rights in the 1840s.
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Wonders of America Ready-to-Read Value Pack: The Grand Canyon; Niagara Falls; The Rocky Mountains; Mount Rushmore; The Statue of Liberty; Yellowstone
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 25, 2014)Emerging readers will love this Ready-to-Read value pack of six Ready-to-Read books for the price of four! For an added bonus, take a peek inside for tips to help your child become a reading star!Perfect for emerging readers, the Wonders of America series takes children on a tour of the landmarks that make our country great. From the Statue of Liberty to Mount Rushmore, the Grand Canyon to Niagara Falls, children will love discussing the amazing things they’ve learned about the geography and history of our great nation. Plus, check the inside of the packaging for a bonus set of tips to help your reading star soar to new heights. Included in this Ready-to-Read value pack are: The Grand CanyonNiagara FallsThe Rocky MountainsMount RushmoreThe Statue of LibertyYellowstone
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Felisa Rincon De Gautier: The Mayor of San Juan
Ruth Gruber
Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Oct. 1, 1972)Biography of the Puerto Rican woman who served five terms as mayor of San Juan and believed in ruling with the "politics of love."
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Mount Rushmore
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Hardcover (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 11, 2018)Visit Mount Rushmore as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.Mount Rushmore is the most visited place in the United States. Learn the story about how this wonder of America was made.
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The Statue of Liberty
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 25, 2007)Visit the Statue of Liberty as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country’s greatest treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.For many years the Statue of Liberty was the first American sight for many immigrants. Read on to find out how she came to stand in New York Harbor.
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Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord! the Life of Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel Singers
Jesse Jackson
Hardcover (Crowell Co, May 1, 1974)Recounts the gospel singer's struggles, success, and humanitarian concerns
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Fanny Kemble's America
John Anthony Scott
Hardcover (Crowell, March 15, 1973)Biography of a famous English actress who wrote Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation, which recorded her observations of slavery on her husband's estates.
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The Rocky Mountains
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Oct. 1, 2006)The Rocky Mountains form the backbone of North America. They sure make a beautiful backbone! But how did they come to be and what animals call them home? Read on and find out.
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The Grand Canyon
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, June 1, 2006)It all started with water. But how did one river make such a deep canyon? Read on and find out.
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Niagara Falls
Marion Dane Bauer, John Wallace
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, June 1, 2006)Niagara Falls is beautiful and exciting. Read along to discover how the Falls were made and the history that surrounds them.
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