This non-fiction book surveys four of our Founding Fathers; Adams, Washington, Jefferson and Madison, and highlights their interest in gardening. At the time they were planting the seeds of liberty, they were also planting and cultivating their own gardens, estates and farms. This well-researched book illustrates how the past-time hobby of the founding fathers shaped their political ideas and leadership.
This nifty book has colorful pictures, which are heartwarming and uplifting. The inspirational read is for mothers or anyone to enjoy. A great book to flip through when you are in line waiting or on break.
Holden Harris has autism and is a great high school student. Holden is 18 years old and being bullied by the high school football team. Holden is happy, healthy, and loves music. The childhood friend of Ella Reynolds is a cheerleader, she is dating the popular football player, and she also sings in the play. Ella is realizing somehow she knows Holden and she saw him being picked on by the football team one day. Will Ella Reynolds take a stand and what will happen to Holden? Can she be strong and courageous?
Nothing will deter persistent, inquisitive Mary Sutter from realizing her dream of becoming a surgeon. Already a skilled midwife but with no immediate prospect of being apprenticed as a surgeon, Mary leaves home to nurse the wounded at the outbreak of the Civil War.
Although a sequel to The Drowning City, The Bone Palace stands alone quite well. It's a dark, political, high fantasy mystery told from two perspectives: Crown Investigator
This non-fiction historical novel follows the story of four sisters, Marianne, Bess, Louis and Emily, the descendants of a prominent family of early Maryland settlers. The daughters exceeded their mother’s expectations to “marry plantation” and actually became members of Queen Victoria’s court. They were granddaughters of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, one of th
When the recent British royal wedding occupied the air waves, everybody seemed interested in “everything British” once again. There was a great deal of excitement over how a Prince fell in love with and married a Commoner, and America once again became fascinated with English royalty.
Nothing will deter persistent, inquisitive Mary Sutter from realizing her dream of becoming a surgeon. Already a skilled midwife but with no immediate prospect of being apprenticed as a surgeon, Mary leaves home to nurse the wounded at the outbreak of the Civil War.
Although a sequel to The Drowning City, The Bone Palace stands alone quite well. It's a dark, political, high fantasy mystery told from two perspectives: Crown Investigator 
This non-fiction historical novel follows the story of four sisters, Marianne, Bess, Louis and Emily, the descendants of a prominent family of early Maryland settlers. The daughters exceeded their mother’s expectations to “marry plantation” and actually became members of Queen Victoria’s court. They were granddaughters of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, one of th
When the recent British royal wedding occupied the air waves, everybody seemed interested in “everything British” once again. There was a great deal of excitement over how a Prince fell in love with and married a Commoner, and America once again became fascinated with English royalty.