Craig Orback

The Aldens head to Ladakh, a territory in northern India, to help save the elusive and critically endangered snow leopard.

Introduces silversmith and patriot Paul Revere, who is best known for his ride through the Massachusetts countryside, warning that the British were coming.

Relates some of the exploits of Paul Bunyan, a lumberjack said to be taller than the trees whose pet was a blue ox named Babe.

"A mixed-panel format picture book biography of Charles 'Sparky' Schulz, creator of the beloved comic strip Peanuts"-- Provided by publisher.

After watching a homeless man collect empty soft drink cans for the redemption money, a young boy decides to collect cans himself to earn money for a skateboard until he has a change of heart.

Fifteen-year-old James Forten is a free African American during the American Revolution. He joins the crew of the Royal Louis as a powder boy and is captured in a battle with a British ship. He knows that many African American prisoners were sold into slavery. Will James ever see his family again?

Describes one family's journey on the Oregon Trail as told by eleven-year-old Clara Morgan. Includes a script for a reader's theater based on this story, a glossary, and further reading sources.