Jim begins digging into his house's history. Unhappily for him, it seems long dead Nigel Letters has a few tricks up his sleeve.
But this is no ordinary time, for it is 1935 and the Second World War is fast approaching; and this is no ordinary house, for this is the Berghof, the home of Adolf Hitler.
Both a powerful exploration of art and a sweet ode to hiking, this picture book from acclaimed author-illustrator Marianna Coppo and her partner, Mario Bellini, will inspire readers young and old to stop and take the time to appreciate both ...
"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in ...
Brown also tells the story of these soldiers' parents, immigrants who were forced to submit to life in concentration camps on U.S. soil.
In 1777, nine-year-old Aaron would rather help the Green Mountain Boys fight the British than stay home and bake bread for them.
Finny and Joe are enduring characters who are sure to appear in upcoming sequels. Praise for Finny and the Boy from Horse Mountain “Love it! This book beautifully represents the special bond between the horse and rider.
Upon returning to her village, they are greeted by cheering family and friends. Ultimately, the characters in this story gain an understanding and acceptance of the boy who knew the mountains.
Describes how fourteen-year-old Thomas Zachary helped a group of escaped Union prisoners elude the Confederate soldiers in the mountains of North Carolina and make it to freedom.
... Samuel DiMaggio , Chester Sokoloski COMPANY E 2ND BATTALION 126TH INFANTRY REGIMENT Captain Melvin Schulz : Commanding Officer 1st Sergeant Paul Lutjens Sergeant John Fredrick Private First Class Arthur Edson SANANANDA FRONT Captain ...
The biography of the young man, Ethan Allen, who championed the cause of his fellow Vermonters when the governor of New York tried to impose on them the ancient feudal...