Peggy Thomas Books
Joshua the giant frog
By Peggy Thomas
Although Joshua, a giant frog, causes earthquakes when he hops and topples trees when he croaks, he can also haul a string of barges down the Erie Canal.
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For the Birds
By Peggy Thomas Illustrated By Laura Jacques
Winner of the John Burroughs Nature Books for Young Readers AwardHere is the first children's biography of Roger Tory Peterson, a a global environmentalist who revolutionized the way we l...
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Snow Dance
By Peggy Thomas
Eager for a day off from school, Ruthie invents a song and dance in hopes of bringing about a big snowfall, and soon the entire school is dancing with her.
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Thomas Jefferson Grows a Nation
By Peggy Thomas Illustrated By Stacy Innerst
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Education Recommended Book Thomas Jefferson was more than a president and patriot. He was also a planter and gardener who loved to watch things grow—e...
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Farmer George Plants a Nation
By Peggy Thomas Illustrated By Layne Johnson
School Library Journal Best Book of the YearNSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade BookAmerican Farm Bureau Foundation for Education Recommended Book Besides being a general and the first president of...
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