Eleven brothers who have been turned into swans by their evil stepmother are saved by their beautiful sister.

A brief biography focusing on the youth of the scientist who twice received the Nobel Prize for her work with radium.

A Korean American girl's third grade class helps her newly arrived grandmother feel more comfortable with her new life in the United States.

As more and more of his clothes go missing, Mr. Tuggle finds himself wearing a strange assortment of items until he finally realizes what he has to do.

When Willie delivers a fruit basket to a solitary old man who lives in the woods, they become good friends.

In the spring of 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt took a long trip to the far American West and capped his visit with a four-day camping trip through Yosemite with famed naturalist John Muir. Dodging persistent reporters, the men rode through ancient sequoia forests, climbed Glacier Peak and camped at the foot of Bridalveil Fall. As a direct result of this trip Roosevelt used his influence to help establish five new national parks and to create...

Fifteen nighttime poems by Nikki Giovanni, Norma Farber, Eleanor Farjeon, Beatrice Schenk de Regnier, and other well-known poets.

Black Beauty tells of his experiences at the Earl's stable, his stint as a "job horse," and his sale at a horse fair.