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Rebellions, Revolts, and Uprisings

Rebellions have undeniably played a large part in the evolution of the United States. Many were unsuccessful at the time, but had lasting ramifications that led to great social and political change, such as John Brown's raid on the Harpers Ferry arsenal in 1859. Each comprehensive volume in this must-read series presents the circumstances that led to an uprising, key players involved, essential events that led to its success or failure, and its impact on American history.

Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Rethink  

All around the world people are finding ways to conserve resources, reduce pollution and protect the environment. Learn how a variety of materials are recycled, as well as what governments, industries, communities, and individualsare doing to help the planet. Most Importantly what can you do to recycle, Reduce, reuse, and rethink products and resources.

Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky

It's 1942: Tomi Itano, 12, is a second-generation Japanese American who lives in California with her family on their strawberry farm. Although her parents came from Japan and her grandparents still live there, Tomi considers herself an American. She doesn't speak Japanese and has never been to Japan. But after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, things change. No Japs Allowed signs hang in store windows and Tomi's family is ostracized. Things get much worse. Suspected as a spy, Tomi's father is

Red Bird Sings

This is a picture book biography of Zitkala-èa, born Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, a Native American woman at the turn of the nineteenth century. Zitkala-èa was a writer, editor, musician, teacher, and political activist in a time when even basic education was uncommon among Native Americans.

Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-èa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist

I remember the day I lost my spirit." So begins the story of Gertrude Simmons, also known as Zitkala-èa, which means Red Bird. Born in 1876 on the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota, Zitkala-èa willingly left her home at age eight to go to a boarding school in Indiana. But she soon found herself caught between two worlds-white and Native American. At school she missed her mother and her traditional life, but Zitkala-èa found joy in music classes. "My wounded spirit soared like a bird as I

Red Canoe, The

As an abandoned canoe reminisces about bygone adventures with its beloved boy, are the best days behind it-or is there a glimmer of new life just ahead?

Red Dove, Listen to the Wind

A middle-grade historical novel set in Dakota Territory of the 1890s against the backdrop of Wounded Knee. Red Dove, Listen to the Wind is the tale of a young girl caught between worlds.

Red Menace

A suspenseful and heartfelt story about an era whose uncertainties, controversies, and dangers will seem anything but distant to contemporary readers. If thirteen-year-old Marty Rafner had his way, he'd spend the summer of 1953 warming the bench for his baseball team, listening to Yankees games on the radio, and avoiding preparations for his bar mitzvah. Instead, he has to deal with FBI agents staking out his house because his parents-professors at the local college-are suspected communist sympa

Red Zone, The

Welcome to Troy. This small Ohio town has one high school, Troy Central. And Troy Central is home to the town’s one passion: Trojan football. In The Red Zone, members of the Trojan football team take their hits as they grow as players and people. Reluctant readers and football fans of all kinds will thrill as the Trojans face challenges on and off the field.

Regions of Canada (Expedition)  

In this series learn more about the vast regions of Canada and what makes them unique. Explore current issues and learn how to respect our biodiversity by being stewards of its future.