“Splendid . . . Thom tells the story with humor and eloquence, and a thumping good tale it is, too.”—The Washington Post In one generation, the Clark fami

A compilation of more than 120 folk songs, tales, poems, and stories telling the history of America and reflecting its multicultural society. Illustrated by awa

Follow the little red balloon across the United States from the West Coast to the East Coast.

“A compelling read” that reveals how maps became informational tools charting everything from epidemics to slavery (Journal of American History). In the nin

This elegant keepsake book, which includes a brief biography of the songs author, Katharine Lee Bates, prints the songs lyrics over stunning images of the Ameri