Otto and the White Dove

By Ezra Mann, Terry McDermott, Julia C. Davis, David Groff, Jeanne C. DeFazio

Otto and the White Dove

By Ezra Mann, Terry McDermott, Julia C. Davis, David Groff, Jeanne C. DeFazio

Otto and the White Dove

By Ezra Mann, Terry McDermott, Julia C. Davis, David Groff, Jeanne C. DeFazio

Who Was Clara Barton?

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Clarissa “Clara” Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian.  At a time when few women worked outside the home, she became the first woman to hold a government j...

What Is the Super Bowl?

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With over 110 million viewers every year, the Super Bowl is one of the most watched television events in the United States. The final showdown between the two best football teams in the NFL attract...

Where Is the White House?

By Megan Stine Illustrated By David Groff

The history of the White House, first completed in 1799, reflects the history of America itself. It was the dream of George Washington to have an elegant "presidential mansion" in the capital city...

What Was Ellis Island?

By Patricia Brennan Demuth Illustrated By David Groff

From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway to a new life in the United States for millions of immigrants. In later years, the island was deserted, the buildings decaying. Ellis Island was not...

Who Was Mother Teresa?

By Jim Gigliotti Illustrated By David Groff

Born a humble girl in what is now Albania, Agnes Bojaxhiu lived a charitable life. She pledged herself to a religious order at the age of 18 and chose the name Sister Teresa, after the patron saint...