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1	Amazing Impossible Erie Canal more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist How and why the Erie Canal was built. Factual information is accompanied by watercolor gouache and pencil illustrations which show the canal in all phases of construction. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Three Young Pilgrims more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist This fictional story based on historical fact tells of Bartholomew, Remember, and Mary Allerton--three children who sailed to America on the "Mayflower." The story focuses on their first year in the Plymouth colony. Illustrated with gouache, watercolor, and colored pencil paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| SVS
3	The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish and the Amazing-But-True Survival Story of Plymouth Colony more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist Say hello to Myles Standish, a fiery man with short legs and an even shorter temper. When he got mad his face turned as red as his hair, earning him the nickname "Captaine Shrimpe." It's a story that has been told for almost 400 years--how a brave band of people set sail on the "Mayflower" to find a new life in America. By weaving her chatty, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.14! \| signed copies \| SVS
4	Rabble Rousers: 20 Women Who Made a Difference more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Profiles of 20 women who made a difference in American history by speaking out against injustice and fighting for social improvements. Readers will be introduced to the lives of such women as birth control pioneer Margaret Sanger, abolitionist Sojourner Truth, and Civil War physician Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $6.85! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
5	The Remarkable Benjamin Franklin more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist Through her true-to-life paintings and storytelling style, acclaimed children's author-illustrator Harness profiles Benjamin Franklin. With a generous sampling of Franklin's own words, this book lets young readers "walk in his shoes." Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Our Colonial Year more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist Young readers travel back in time with America's founding kids as acclaimed historian Harness patches together a colonial year, from winter in New England to Thanksgiving down South. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.65! \| first editions
7	George Washington more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Presents the life of George Washington, focusing on the Revolutionary War years and his presidency. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Ghosts of the Nile more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the fourth book of her popular Ghost series, Harness excavates the history of ancient Egypt in a fun, fact-filled trip as Great-Aunt Allie and her nephew Zachary are whisked back to the time of the pharaohs. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| first editions
9	Just for You to Know more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist As she drinks root beer at the drive-in with her family, Carmen longs to be invisible--especially when Clark and Larry shout out the news about Mama. In a voice at turns sharp, funny, and tender, Carmen shares what she learns about holding on to family and to one's dreams. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
10	Mark Twain and the Queens of the Mississippi more books like this by C Harness add to wishlist Focuses on this American author's connection with steamboats on the Mississippi River while also presenting a history of the craft. see all copies from $2.45! new only from $52.48! \| first editions
11 view cover	George Washington Carver and Science & Invention in America more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist Harness creates another winning combination of history, biography, and illustration with the inspiring story of a man who rises from slavery to worldwide fame as America's Plant Doctor--George Washington Carver. see all copies from $4.09! new only from $4.90! \| SVS
12 view cover	Abe Lincoln Goes to Washington 1837-1865 more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Cheryl Harness creates a vivid picture of the Springfield, Illinois, years when Abe Lincoln met and married a pretty Kentucky lady, and became increasingly well known as a lawyer and politician. Then she offers us a tremendously moving account of the tensions that were pulling the nation into a civil war as Lincoln was rising to become the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Tragic Tale of Narcissa Whitman and a Faithful History of the Oregon Trail more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist When she was a young girl, Narcissa loved nothing better than to read heroic tales about brave men and women risking their lives to bring Christian ideas to "barbarians" in far-off places. In 1831, her dream of doing the same was about to come true. That's when some Indians arrived in St. Louis, Missouri, looking for the "White Man's Book of ... see all copies from $8.65! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
14 view cover	Franklin and Eleanor more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist With a friendly narrative and sprightly illustrations, this dual biography relates how Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt came together to change the course of American history. Their strength of character and devotion to public service helped them buoy each other--and the nation--through World War I, FDR's polio, the Great Depression, World War II, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.83!
15 view cover	Ghosts of the 20th Century more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist While on a field trip to a museum, a young boy encounters Albert Einstein, who gives him a whirlwind tour of the twentieth century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Revolutionary John Adams more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist This biography of John Adams explores his part in the creation of the Declaration of Independence, his role in the Revolutionary War, and his years as the second President of the United States. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81! \| SVS
17 view cover	Young Abe Lincoln more books like this by Harness add to wishlist The boyhood of the 16th president of the United States. Color illustrations accompany the text that explores what it was like to grow up in the early part of the 19th century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Remarkable Rough-Riding Life of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rise of Empire America more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist The eagerly awaited third title in the Cheryl Harness Histories series paints a vibrant portrait of Theodore Roosevelt--Rough Rider, trustbuster, explorer, President, and more--whose bullish attitude forever changed America. How did a sickly boy transform himself into one of the country's boldest leaders? You'll get the full story--front page and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	Ghosts of the White House more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist The ghost of George Washington introduces a young girl to the lives and legacies of 35 other American Presidents. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Papa's Christmas Gift: Around the World on the Night Before Christmas more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist In the style of Clement Clarke Moore's Christmas classic "A Visit from Saint Nicholas," this is a poem about how the Christmas holiday is celebrated around the world. Accompanied by pen-and-ink and colored pencil illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	Thomas Jefferson more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Harness's newest presidential picture-book biography introduces young readers to the brilliant yet enigmatic third President of the United States. Engaging, conversational text and detailed artwork present an intimate portrait of this Founding Father. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.94! \| SVS
22 view cover	Ghosts of the Civil War more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Willie, the ghost of Abraham Lincoln's son, transports Lindsey back in time to witness the the Civil War. Maps, captions, and wearying soldiers dot the landscape as Lindsey learns of the events that triggered the bloody war, views epic battle scenes, and discusses with Willie the assassination of his revered father. With full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Young Teddy Roosevelt more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist With richly detailed art and lively, informative text, Cheryl Harness answers the question "What kind of kid grows up to be President of the United States" by looking at the life of Teddy Roosevelt. Emphasizing Teddy's many interests and enthusiasms, Harness offers a vibrant look at the fierce and lovable spirit of our 26th president. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Literary Adventures of Washington Irving: American Storyteller more books like this by Cheryl Harness (Illustrator) add to wishlist Follow Cheryl Harness' lively narrative from Washington Irving's birth in New York City to his meeting with his namesake George Washington. Learn of his years as a businessman, lawyer, traveller, and a diplomat representing the views of the United States in the courts of Britain and Spain. Discover what inspired such classics as "Rip Van Winkle" ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $6.68! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Trailblazing Life of Daniel Boone and How Early Americans Took to the Road more books like this by Cheryl Harness add to wishlist Daniel Boone's story is every young adventurer's fantasy: A childhood in Pennsylvania spent hunting on lands shared with Native Americans; a coming-of-age fighting in the French and Indian War; and the fulfillment of a life's dream with the blazing of the Wilderness Road across the Appalachian Mountains and the settling of Boonesborough in ... see all copies from $7.51! new only from $10.16! \| SVS

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