A brief but effective story about a young boy's first experience with the brutality of small-game trapping. "The message in this short novel is unmistakable, the story line directand well-plotted, with fast action and authentic emotions".--Kirkus Reviews.
A brief but effective story about a young boy's first experience with the brutality of small-game trapping. "The message in this short novel is unmist...
Illustrated by Troy HowellFrom Arlington National Cemetery (once part of Robert E. Lee's homestead) to magnificent Monticello, Virginia has always had a prominent place in American history. Jamestown, Williamsburg, and even the Pentagon are just a few of the many places highlighted in O is for Old Dominion. Readers will also be introduced to such history makers as George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Booker T. Washington.Pamela Duncan Edwards came from England to live in Virginia twenty years ago and fell in love with her new home. Pamela was a children's librarian before becoming the author...
Illustrated by Troy HowellFrom Arlington National Cemetery (once part of Robert E. Lee's homestead) to magnificent Monticello, Virginia has always had...
In 1904, the city of Baltimore is almost destroyed by fire. But Goliath, a fire horse assigned to Engine Company 15, leads his team into the blaze and his lifesaving actions put him into the pages of history. Illustrations.
In 1904, the city of Baltimore is almost destroyed by fire. But Goliath, a fire horse assigned to Engine Company 15, leads his team into the blaze and...