New Releases by Howard Goldsmith

Young Tom Jefferson learns an important lesson from the Native Americans.

Young Thomas Jefferson has been warned about the Native American burial mound near his house, but hes determined to check it out. One night, he thinks he hears ghosts approaching the mound, but it turns out to be a tribe coming to pay respect to their ancestors. Full color.

A young John F. Kennedy and his sister Kick go sailing and get caught in a storm.

Young Jack Kennedy and his sister get tired of playing, so they go out sailing, but before they return home, a dangerous storm brews while they are out at sea. Childhood of Famous Americans series/Ready-to-Read Level 2.

As a boy, Mark Twain was quite the prankster--and his hijinks would eventually grow into "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." Full color.

Young Thomas Edison saves a child from being hit by a train and, as his reward, asks for training as a telegraph operator because that will help him prepare to become an inventor.

Childhood of Famous Americans series/Ready-to-Read Level 2.

Left behind by his migrating flock, Little Robin encounters wood thrushes, bank swallows, horned larks, and other birds as he flies hard to catch his family.

When Tabitha Twiddle carelessly leaves her beloved toy hippo Blippo in a playground sandbox, she and her twin brother must retrace her steps to find him.

Tabitha and Timothy Twiddle, twin hippos, must prove to their neighbor that they are not responsible for the mysterious footprint left in the wet cement in front of his house.

A shy turtle living in the African grasslands learns the art of defense.

Little Owl wants to stay up all day and play under the radiant sun. Despite Mother Owl''s objections, he steals away once his parents are asleep. Little Owl makes some new friends, but he''s getting sleepier and sleepier, and the daytime animals'' beds are so uncomfortable! The farther he gets from home, the more he misses his parents, his nightime life, and his own soft nest in Owl Wood.

While trying to determine who stole their music box, the Twiddle twins find unusual clues such as banana peels, a coconut shell, and a chocolate bar wrapper.

Tired of being ridiculed for his short stature by the tallest boy in the class, Gabi decides to challenge him in a bubble gum-blowing contest.

After moving into their new house, the twins and their parents are awakened in the middle of the night by a strange tapping noise and are convinced that they have a ghost.

A teaching tale about keeping things in place.

Sweet Maggie the mink has a personality change when she becomes too proud of her lovely coat, and it nearly causes her downfall.

Alicia''s friends are good to her when she is sick, but she enjoys most a gift of a dog that unfortunately seems to be lost from another owner.

Mankato comes from Japan and moves into a possibly haunted house in the neighborhood where he soon becomes popular with the other children.

When the neighborhood children shelter in Carlos''s house during a severe storm, the roof caves in.