Football. No one would ever claim that I was a big football fan. But the story of Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football
Tag: history
Grenade by Alan Gratz
War. This is not a topic that I tend to read about. The human condition that goes along with wars, okay, maybe (I’ve been known
Absolutely Everything – A Truly Readable History Book
When I was younger, I recall that a lot of history was taught as memorizing dates and very specific events. That never captured my attention.
Dr. Jo – an Unknown Hero in Infant Health
The children’s book industry is brimming with great titles about women in science and other fields who have made an impact in the way that
Food Fight!
Did you know that M&M’s were originally invented for the military? Did you know that battles were fought over cinnamon? Tanya Steel and National Geographic
Three Cheers for The People Awards
There have been a number of books in the last few years that are collections of 1-2 page biographies about important people in history written