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How do you lift a lion? Does it take a big, clanky, metal machine? Or maybe simple machines like the wheel, the lever, and the pulley can make work easy--...

It all started because of the students―a bunch of energetic young men―are bored with all the regular games and activities. Naismith needs something new, exciting, and fast to keep the...

When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. She saved her money,...

Clara's Papa will not allow her to read, saying "Farm people like us do not have time to read." But when librarian Miss Mary Titcomb arrives driving the first American...

The Great Tarnov Crystal is a prized and dangerous jewel, coveted by many. Young Joseph Charnetski is sworn to protect it, even as a ruthless Tartar chief hunts it. Seeking...

In the aftermath of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will Page, recently orphaned, must overcome his deep bitterness and prejudice against Yankees. With his family dead, Will is forced to start...

Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, a talented silversmith apprentice, injures his hand in an accident, forcing him to find new work. As a horse-boy for The Boston Observer and a messenger for...

Biography tracing the fascinating life of Louisa May Alcott from her happy childhood in Pennsylvania and Boston to her success as a writer of such classics as Little women.