Jon Carroll
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors? The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell
In the 1830's, when a brave and curious girl named Elizabeth Blackwell was growing up, women were supposed to be wives and mothers. Career options were few. But Elizabeth refused to accept these common beliefs and would not take no for an answer. This inspiring story of the first female doctor in America shows how one strong-willed woman opened the doors for all female doctors to come.
Will I Have a Friend?
On Jim's first day of school he worries, "Will I have a friend?" As the "new boy", it seems as if all the friends are already taken. Find out the answer to his question in this universal story about growing up.
Lemonade in Winter
A lemonade stand in winter? Yes, that's exactly what Pauline and John-John intend to have. With a catchy refrain, plus simple math concepts throughout, here is a read-aloud that's great for both storytime and classroom use.
The Scrambled States of America Talent Show
Those wacky scrambled states are having a talent show. Revel in the madcap adventures and silly antics of this star studded cast, while learning interesting facts about the states and geography.
Dot the Fire Dog
Dot, the fire dog, and her firefighter friends know exactly what to do when the alarm bell rings at the fire station.
The Scrambled States of America
Disenchanted with their fixed places on the map, the states swap spots in hopes that each can get to see a different part of the country and do something different for a change.