Traces the early life of the first woman physician, relating the struggles women had to face in becoming doctors and practicing medicine.

Traces the childhood and young adult years of the renowned French microbiologist whose interest in chemistry resulted in the process called pasteurization.

Recounts how the young Helen Keller, left blind and deaf by a childhood illness, learned to communicate with the world.

Recounts the life of the versatile inventor and statesman who became third president of the United States, with an emphasis on the days of his youth in Virginia.

After working hard to get them painted in time for the big Easter egg hunt, the Maple Street Six discover some of the eggs are missing.

Describes the many varieties of plants and animals that live in a pond.

A biography of the African-American woman who escaped from slavery and became a well-known figure in the underground railroad as she led scores of slaves north to freedom.

A brief biography of Mozart, emphasizing the first six years of his musically productive life.