Connie Roop

Children learn many things about the octopus, such as where they live, what they eat, and what they do to survive.

In 1775 fourteen-year-old Samantha, who should be wearing dresses, knows that in britches she can out-hunt her twin and out-sail her older brother near their James River home, but can she use those skills against the British when the American Revolution begins?

Ahyoka helps her father Sequoyah in his quest to create a system of writing for his people.

This book tells about the Cherokee people from 1740 until 1838 and about the Cherokee today.

A collection of riddles and jokes about outer space, including "What goes up when you count down?" (a rocket) and "What do Martians have that no one else can have?" (baby Martians).

Describes the history and customs connected with Halloween and includes riddles, activities, and instructions for making some masks and costumes.

This fun-to-read, informative book is loaded with fascinating facts about the history and customs of Valentine's Day and presents jokes, riddles, interesting projects, and simple recipes – everything you need to appreciate and celebrate Valentine's Day!