Ginger Wadsworth
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low was a remarkable woman with ideas that were ahead of her time. She witnessed important eras in U.S. history, from the Civil War and Reconstruction to westward expansion to post-World War I. And she made history by founding the first national organization to bring girls from all backgrounds into the out-of-doors. Daisy created controversy by encouraging them to prepare not only for traditional homemaking but also for roles...
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt took a long trip to the far American West and capped his visit with a four-day camping trip through Yosemite with famed naturalist John Muir. Dodging persistent reporters, the men rode through ancient sequoia forests, climbed Glacier Peak and camped at the foot of Bridalveil Fall. As a direct result of this trip Roosevelt used his influence to help establish five new national parks and to create...
6) One on a web
Author
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the habits and habitats of twenty common animals, such as the robin, puppy, bee, and penguin, while counting from one to twenty.