Gr 7—10—Dunlap masterfully employs the history of Florence Nightingale's courageous mission on the front lines during the Crimean War in 1854 as the setting for a compelling story...

Gr 9 Up—One of our deadliest workplace accidents, the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in New York City, is depicted in this made-for-television documentary...
K-Gr 4—After the gods in heaven created trees, flowers, birds, and animals, they were still lonely...
PreS-Gr 2—Another boring errand day begins…or does it? A boy accompanies his mom to the bakery, the barber, and the doctor on a typical day in suburbia...
Gr 3—5—This engaging story of how a plain little girl grew up to become Queen of England is for those who enjoy their historical fiction on the light side...
Gr 8—10—In this series installment, Madison and her friends are thoroughly engrossed in the world of online social networking while surviving the double-crossing, trickery, and teenage angst at their Connecticut beach scene...
Gr 1—5—Beginning with the diphtheria outbreak of 1925 in Nome, AK, this book relates how musher Gunnar Kaasen and sled team leader Balto embarked on a heroic relay race to deliver the crucial serum through the frigid snow and ice...
Gr 2—5—In this treasure-trove of information, two children, one a Tokyo urbanite and the other from a rural village, introduce readers to their country and its culture, including geography, language, traditional arts, costume, etiquette, sports, and festivals...