In this volume, Elizabeth Silverthorne has gathered an intriguing array of folklore about forty-four of Texas' most fascinating wildflowers, such as water lily, Queen Anne's Lace, honeysuckle, dogwood, and morning glory.

A unique book of different ethnic groups that have come to Texas. This book shows how Texans have celebrated Christmas for over 4 centuries, during good and bad times.

The stories of these pioneering women, told in clear and compelling prose, are fascinating and even inspiring. The accomplishments of the women heighten our understanding of the ways in which women have defied stereotype.

A biography of the French actress, Sarah Bernhardt.

Little Women, Louisa May Alcott's most famous novel, is based on the author's own life growing up in the years before the American Civil War, and Jo March, the main character, is her alter ego.

Many cancers can be prevented by proper health habits. This must-have volume explains this group of diseases, covering its diagnosis, treatments, prevention, and medical advances.

Real World Science: Plants, provide information on the basic needs of plants, parts of plants that help them grow and thrive, and how plants reproduce.

Though three times burned in effigy for his political activities, Ashbel Smith was an admired and influential leader in nineteenth-century Texas.

Author Elizabeth Silverthorne provides young readers and researchers a means of understanding these ailments and their ramifications.

This book explores accounts of unicorns and the myths, tales, and beliefs surrounding them.