Rosenberg, Pam

Examines the life of Alexander Hamilton, the first U.S. secretary of the treasury, appointed by George Washington, discussing his early life in the Caribbean, his education, military service, marriage, and role in the new government, and telling of the duel in which he died.

Examines the childhood, education, private life, and years of public service of popular First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt.

Photographs and simple text describe how ice cream is made.

Provides a brief introduction to Eleanor Roosevelt, her accomplishments, and her impact on American history.

A collection of simple knock-knock jokes.

Explains what hospitals are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done in a hospital, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at a hospital. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Easy-to-follow text teaches children how peanut butter is made.

Presents a brief introduction to the history, heritage, culture, and customs of Jewish Americans, and includes a roster of famous Jewish Americans, as well as a time line.

Describes several distasteful things that can be found underground, including bat feces, bacteria, and corpses.

These jokes cover all of the basic food groups making this book nutritionally complete.