In the years following the Civil War, nuns established 800 hospitals, the basis for a network of Catholic hospitals that now serves one in six patients, the largest private group in the U.S. This wonderful book by Norah Smaridge provides a ...

While vacationing in England, a young sleuth becomes involved in a mystery at Greystone Hall.

When Robin tries to unlock the secret of the brownstone house, her New York City visit takes an unexpected turn.

Humorous verses on handling substitute teachers, talking in class, pushing, throwing food, and other school situations which the use of self-discipline makes more pleasant.

Brief biographies of nineteen author-illustrators include Roger Duvoisin, Dr. Seuss, Kate Greenaway, Lois Lenski, and Tomi Ungerer.

Instructions for pursuing a wide range of hobbies such as making rubbings, keeping a diary, decorating window shades, and ventriloquism, with information on materials, space, talent needed, and money-making potentialities.

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