Catherine Nichols
A SamplerChapter Books
Polar Adventures
Stories about Arctic explorers Mysterious Creatures
Investigations into creatures that may or may not exist Animal Masterminds
Accounts of animals with above average intelligence Biographies
Jackie Robinson
The story of Robinson's heroic struggle to integrate baseball Babe Ruth
The amazing life story of America's first sports superstar Barack Obama: Our Forty-Fourth President
An account of the life of Barack Obama Non-Fiction
Monsters and Their Makers
The stories behind how various monsters came into being Microbe Madness
An in-depth look at the epidemics microbes have caused and how science fights back The Great Dogsled Race
The dramatic attempt to get much-needed medicine to sick children |
Featured Books
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Polar Adventures
Travel by dogsled with Robert Peary to the North Pole. Race Robert Scott to the South Pole. Sail to the bottom of the world with Ernest Shackleton. Mysterious Creatures
Dig up the bones of an ancient monster. Visit a lake where a snakelike creature is said to live. Follow in the footsteps of Bigfoot. Jackie Robinson
Written under the name Paul Mercer, this biography follows Robinson from the backyards of California to the major leagues. Babe Ruth
Written under the name Paul Mercer, this biography takes the reader from Ruth's start as a troubled child in reform school to his days as the King of Swat. Monsters and Their Makers
Vampires, werewolves, giants, and dragons are just a few of the monsters lurking in this book. Read all about then--and the writers whose vivid imaginations brought them to life. Microbe Madness
Microbes, more commonly known as germs, have killed more people than all wars ever fought. Each time a new disease crops up, scientists develop the weapons to destroy them. The Great Dogsled Race
January, 1925: The children of Nome, Alaska, are sick and the medicine they need is hundreds of miles away. Twenty drivers and their teams of dogs set out in freezing weather to deliver the serum. Will they make it in time? Animal Masterminds
Meet a horse that does math, a parrot that knows colors, shapes, and and numbers, a chimp that can sign, and a crow that makes tools. Barack Obama: Our Forty-Fourth President
The meteoric rise of Barack Obama from his childhood in Hawaii all the way to the Oval Office. |
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