The early life of George Washington in a new, illustrated edition of the classic biography by Sterling North. Before he became the first president of the United States, George Washington was a frontiersman. North fully captures the spirit of the man as he examines Washington's childhood in colonial Virginia, his work as a teenage surveyor, his early experiences as a member of the Virginia militia, and his many adventures before the American Revolution....

The author's carefree life in a small midwestern town at the close of World War I, and his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal.

A classic story about a boy's best friend--who's half dog, half wolf, and all heart. With ingenuity and hard work, Robbie Trent manages to convince his parents and his wolf-hating neighbors that Wolf is as hard-working as any dog

The true story of young Sterling North and his pet raccoon.

A young boy is determined that his non-pedigreed sheep will enter the county fair and win the blue ribbon, despite opposition from everyone in charge.