Illinois Authors

Compass Point Books, Minneapolis, Minn. : ©2006.

A look at the immigration station on the West coast.

Child's World, [Chanhassen, Minn.] : ©2000.

Simple text and repetition of the letter "a" help readers learn how to use this sound.

Children's Press, New York : ©1996.

Examines the various functions of masks around the world.

Children's Press, New York : ©1996.

Simple text and photographs describe the duties and responsibilities of a public librarian who helps people access information.

Children's Press, New York : 1997.

Simple text and photographs follow a female firefighter as she and the rest of a fire-fighting team try to save a burning building.

Compass Point Books 2001

Compass Point Books, Minneapolis, Minn. : ©2006.

Discusses the history of the first mill in the United States to use machines to turn raw cotton into finished cloth, the women who worked in the mill, and how the innovations in the textile industry brought on the Industrial Revolution.

Children's Press, New York : ©1998.

Examines the culture, history, and society of the Pueblos.

Children Press, New York : ©1998.

Introduces the history, social structure, daily life, and culture of the Shawnee Nation.

Children's Press, New York : ©1998.

Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoags.