Provides a biography chronicling the life and achievements of African American jazz musician Louis Armstrong. Includes illustrations, a chronology, and further resources.
Provides a biography chronicling the life and achievements of African American jazz musician Duke Ellington. Includes illustrations, a chronology, and further resources.
Examines the life and career of the talented jazz composer, bandleader, and pianist, from his childhood in Washington, D.C., through his battle against racism, to his influence on the world of jazz.
Traces the history and traditions of Halloween through easy-to-understand text and full-color illustrations. Includes a list of crafts, recipes, riddles, and safety tips.
Presents a biography of inventors Orville and Wilbur Wright, highlighting their inventive accomplishments like their airplane Kitty Hawk as well as their advances in aviation.
Explores the life and political career of George Washington from his childhood in Virginia, through his role in the American Revolution, to his years as President.
