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A Wizard from the Start

The Incredible Boyhood and Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison

by Brown, Don

A wizard from the start, Thomas Edison had a thirst for knowledge, taste for mischief, and hunger for discovery—but his success was made possible by his boundl...

Teedie

The Story of Young Teddy Roosevelt

by Brown, Don

An introduction to the work and early life of the twentieth-century physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

Odd Boy Out

Young Albert Einstein

by Brown, Don

An introduction to the work and early life of the twentieth-century physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

American Boy

The Adventures of Mark Twain

by Brown, Don

Provides a brief biography of the noted American writer who was born Samuel Clemens.

Mack Made Movies

by Brown, Don

A simple biography of the director whose silent films immortalized such slapstick clowns as the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, ...

A Voice from the Wilderness

The Story of Anna Howard Shaw

by Brown, Don

Illustrations and simple text describe the experiences Anna Howard Shaw had while living in the North American wilderness.

Uncommon Traveler

Mary Kingsley in Africa

by Brown, Don

A brief biography of the self-educated nineteenth-century Englishwoman who, after a secluded childhood and youth, traveled alone through unexplored West Africa...

Rare Treasure

Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries

by Brown, Don

Describes the life of the English girl whose discovery of an Ichthyosaurus fossil led to a lasting interest in other prehistoric animals.