Bausum, Ann

Presents the story of famous World War I service dog Sergeant Stubby to trace his adoption as a stray by Private Bob Conroy and the inspiring front-line contributions that earned special awards.

Bausum tells the story of a stray dog who becomes Sergeant Stubby--World War I dog veteran, decorated war hero, American icon, and above all, man's best friend.

In compelling detail, a story that alternately chills and inspires. The author captures both black and white perspectives on the Freedom Rides and segregation, thru the eyes and experiences of John Lewis and Jim Zwerg.

Recounts the freedom ride of John Lewis and Jim Zwerg into the South in 1961 as part of the Civil Rights Movement.

Photos and informative text highlight a great explorer-adventurer, who discovered huge finds of dinosaur bones in Mongolia, pioneered modern paleontology field research, and became the director of the American Museum of Natural History.

Contains text, color photos, and illustrations that profile each of the American presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama, and examines various facets of the presidency.

A biography of the great explorer-adventurer, who discovered huge finds of dinosaur bones in Mongolia, pioneered modern paleontology field research, and became the director of the American Museum of Natural History.

Contains text, color photos, and illustrations that profile each of the American presidents from George Washington to George W.Bush, and examines various facets of the presidency.

Discusses cases from the history of immigration in the U.S. in which immigrants are denied, such as the people aboard "The St. Louis" who were sent back to Nazi Germany during the Holocaust, the detained, such as Japanese Americans during WWII, and the deported, such as Emma Goldman, who was sent back to Russia in 1919 after living in the U.S. for thirty years.

Presents a collection of photographs, portraits, and illustrations that profile each First Lady of the United States from Martha Washington to Laura Bush; and includes quotes and other facts about them.