Ann McGovern

A brief biography of the woman who disguised herself as a man and joined the Continental army during the Revolutionary War.

Describes what life was like in New York City, then the largest city in the United States, during the 1890's.

A biography of the ichthyologist whose interest in fish began at the age of nine during weekly trips to the Aquarium in New York City.

"Osceola, Tecumseh, and Cochise are Native American heroes who each fought to protect his tribe and to defend his people's right to live on their own lands. Osceola led the Seminoles into battle in Florida. Tecumseh and the Shawnees faced their enemy in Indiana Territory. Cochise led an Apache uprising in the Southwest."--Backcover.

Peter complains his house is too noisy so the wise man advises him to obtain some rather unusual house guests.

Relates in rhyme the utter mess made by a child's eating eggs.

Introduces some of the creatures that live on the bottom of the sea, discusses how scientists study these animals, and describes an underwater expedition in the Caribbean.

A biography of the ichthyologist whose interest in fish began at the age of nine during weekly trips to the Aquarium in New York City.