Pattison, Darcy

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Eclipse

how the 1919 solar eclipse proved Einstein's theory of general relativity
"British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington photographed the 1919 solar eclipse to prove Einstein's theory of general relativity by demonstrating that the sun's gravity could pull and bend light"--Provided by publisher.
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Kitten friends

Quincy's story
2022
"Quincy Persian needs two things: a great roommate and a chance to become a food-cat on KittyTube. But Joaquin Maine coon, the largest kitten, has taken over their dorm room. Quincy is forced to take the top bunk and hides in fear of this bully. Taping new food cat videos should be his refuge. Instead, Quincy must work with kittens like Mirko Bengal, who bungles every scene. Lonely, Quincy turns to Ismo Bobtail, an international kitten from Japan who is studying the KittyTube operation and hopes to help start something similar in Japan. Life in the Kitten Dorm is hard! In this . . . return to the KittyTube world, Angel's brother, Quincy takes center stage. Somehow Quincy must keep his relationships straight and still manage to make the cut when the kitten actors are cut to only twenty kittens who will move on to the next phase. Follow Quincy's path toward stardom"--Back cover.
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When kittens go viral

2020
Kitten Angel Persian tries to become an online star on KittyTube.
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Kittywood

2021
"In one month, each of the five Kittywood kennels will choose to offer contracts to two kittens. Only ten kittens will move on toward stardom. With the clock ticking, Angel must visit the kennels, work with the directors, and rack up views on KittyTube. Will she look for slow and steady growth or something fast and flashy? Does she need encouragement or competition? Which would suit her better: a laid-back attitude or a work-hard ethic? Angel's decision now will affect the rest of her life"--Provided by publisher.
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The kittens stars

2021
"The KittyTubers . . .grow and mature, developing their acting skills. Join the kittens as they work--and hope--for stardom!"--Provided by publisher.
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George Washington's engineer

how Rufus Putnam won the siege of Boston without firing a shot
2023
"In January 1776, George Washington had a problem: the British army controlled the city of Boston. The colonial army needed to force the British to leave. But how? Washington had a solution: ask his engineer Rufus Putnam to solve the problem. They needed to take control of the high ground, Dorchester Heights, just south of Boston. They could place cannons there to bombard the British army"--Amazon.

Eclipse

how the 1919 solar eclipse proved Einstein's theory of general relativity
2019
"British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington photographed the 1919 solar eclipse to prove Einstein's theory of general relativity by demonstrating that the sun's gravity could pull and bend light"--Provided by publisher.

Road Whiz

2018
"Fourteen-year-old Jamie is growing too fast! Friends taunt him that his feet are so big the last time he stepped in a puddle, they called it the Mississippi River. As Jamie moves from 8th to 9th grade, Dad expects Jamie to join traditional sports, like football. Instead, Road Whiz a retired greyhound racing dog, inspires Jamie to run. He starts training to run 5Ks. Like the retired greyhound, Jamie struggles with the question of why should he run? Does he run to win, or does he run because he loves running? With Road Whiz as his mentor, Jamie faces the challenges in his life, from family changes to his own growing body"--Back cover.

The plan for the gingerbread house

a STEM engineering story
2021
In this rhyming story, a group of school children learn from their mistakes as they team up to bake, build, and decorate the perfect gingerbread house to enter in the Gingerbread Fair.

The journey of Oliver K. Woodman

Oliver K. Woodman, a man made of wood, takes a remarkable journey across America, as told through the postcards and letters of those he meets along the way.
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