Books from Carolrhoda Books
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Born in the Year of Courage
By Emily CroffordCopyright © 1991 by Emily Crofford Cover illustrations by Helen Byers, copyright © 1991 by Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval ...
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Raven Quest
By Sharon Stewart... fur thickened into a ruff below them, then into a dense mane over its shoulders. Its brushy tail lay half-hidden in the trampled snow. The only animal Tok had seen that was anything like it was a fox. But this was no fox.
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Seeing Sky-Blue Pink
By Candice F. RansomAlthough fearful at first, eight-year-old Maddie soon begins to enjoy living in the country and getting to know her new stepfather.
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Finding Day's Bottom
By Candice F. RansomAfter her father dies, eleven-year-old Jane-Ery slowly finds healing through her relationship with her grandfather and their rural Virginia home.
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Graphic Myths and Legends
By Ron Fontes, Lerner Publishing GroupThis series of Graphic Universe titles brings to life some of the most enduring myths and legends from a variety of cultures. Action-packed and richly illustrated, the age-old stories will engage readers in a new way.
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Barry Bonds: Record Breaker
By Jeff SavageBarry was absolutely in awe the day he faced alltime great pitcher Nolan Ryan . Barry was so overwhelmed he struck out three times in a row , on three pitches every time . One - two - three . One - two - three . One - two - three .
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Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball
By John CoySaving this class is going to take a genius. Discover the true story of how Naismith invented basketball in 1891 at a school in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Raven Quest
By Sharon StewartTok, the most nimble-winged of the young ravens, is banished for a crime he did not commit, and the only way he can restore his honor and his father's name is to perform a brave and daring deed to benefit all ravenkind.
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Dino-Christmas
By Lisa WheelerThe dinosaurs enjoy a variety of Christmas activities, including decorating the town, holding a parade, and receiving gifts from Santa Claws.
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Dino-Wrestling
By Lisa WheelerThe Dino-Wrestling Jamboree is ON! Dinos compete in all styles of wrestling at this gigantic event.
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Dino-Racing
By Lisa WheelerSee who's the speediest on and off the track. But make sure to buckle your seatbeltthese dino-racers are sure to set prehistoric records!
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Dino-Swimming
By Lisa WheelerPlant-eating dinosaurs compete against meat-eating dinosaurs at a swimming meet.
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Dino-Thanksgiving
By Lisa WheelerThe dinosaurs enjoy a variety of Thanksgiving Day activities, including preparing favorite recipes, playing touch football, telling stories, and eating together.
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My First Dino-Baseball
By Lisa WheelerBatter up! Simple rhyming text highlights baseball essentials as dinosaurs play baseball in this charming board book. Bright and appealing illustrations from Barry Gott bring the sports action to life!
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My First Dino-Soccer
By Lisa Wheeler"Goal! Cheer along as dinosaurs play a soccer game in this high-energy board book"--
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The Most Beautiful Thing
By Kao Kalia Yang"Drawn from Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this heartfelt picture book offers a window into the life of a family with little money and a great deal of love"--
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An Unspeakable Crime: The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo Frank
By Elaine Marie AlphinRelying on primary source documents and painstaking research, award-winning novelist Elaine Alphin tells the true story of justice undone in America.
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Dino-football
By Lisa WheelerPlant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a football game at the Lava Dome on Mega Bowl Sunday.
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Count Your Way Through Brazil
By Jim Haskins, Kathleen Benson, James HaskinsUses the Portuguese words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Brazil.
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The Canning Season
By Margaret CarlsonWhen her friendship with Peggy begins to unravel because of racial prejudice, Peggie's sadness eases as she basks in the warmth of family love one day during the canning season.