A collection of original riddles, each using a homonym as the answer : bizarre-bazaar, knight-night, and similar pairs of words.

A collection of original riddles making use of homographs, words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.

Discusses both hypothetical and historical voyages of discovery to America by the Phoenicians, Saint Brendan of Ireland, the Vikings, and such later European navigators as Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan.

A young English boy decides to establish a sanctuary for an assortment of ghosts when the homes they have haunted are replaced by highways and other modern "improvements."

Describes the life cycle of an apple from its initial appearance as a spring bud to that point in time when it becomes a fully ripe fruit.

Describes how the Constitution was drafted and ratified.

This book describes how sunshine and the tilt of the earth's axis are responsible for the changing seasons.

A basic guide to voting and the election process in the United States.

Illustrates and explains over 100 common English idioms, in categories including animals, body parts, and colors.

Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.