J. P. Miller

LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in medicine, Rebecca Lee Crumpler. BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Ever since she was young, Rebecca wanted to help people feel better, even before people knew much about modern medicine. She became the first African American woman doctor in the United States. In this high-interest...

When the Little Red Hen asks the other barnyard animals who will help with the planting, reaping, and other chores they all say, "Not I," but when the work is done they all want a reward.

Retells seven of Aesop's fables including those about the goose and the golden egg, the hare and the tortoise, and the boy who cried wolf.

Describes the homes of people and animals and then shows a special house for many creatures.

The Young Savages is set in an East Harlem mired in racial tension and gang violence. While prosecuting the three Italian teens who murdered a 15-year-old blind Puerto Rican boy from a rival gang, Assistant D.A. Hank Bell learns that there's more to this case than meets the eye.

When the turtle's pond is filled with dirt, he searches long and hard for a new home.

Smiley the lion counts his friends.