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Crossing Stones

by Frost, Helen

Maybe you won’t rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat. Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple Creek. H...

Diamond Willow

by Frost, Helen

In a remote area of Alaska, twelve-year-old Willow helps her father with their sled dogs when she is not at school, wishing she were more popular, all the whil...

Monarch and Milkweed

by Frost, Helen & Gore, Leonid

One of nature's most perfect relationshipsEvery spring the monarch butterfly migrates thousands of miles in search of the ideal milkweed plant. When she finds ...

The Braid

by Frost, Helen

Two Scottish sisters, living on the western island of Barra in the 1850s, relate, in alternate voices and linked narrative poems, their experiences after their...

Spinning through the Universe

A Novel in Poems from Room 214

by Frost, Helen

A collection of poems written in the voices of Mrs. Williams of room 214, her students, and a custodian about their interactions with each other, their familie...

Thurgood Marshall

by Frost, Helen & Marshall, Thurgood

An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the African American civil rights attorney who became a prominent Supreme Court Justice.

Betsy Ross

by Frost, Helen

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, a Philadelphia seamstress who some people believe sewed the first American flag.

Sojourner Truth

by Frost, Helen

A simple biography of the former slave who spent most of her adult life as a speaker against slavery and supporter of women's rights.

Russian immigrants, 1860-1915

by Frost, Helen

Discusses the reasons Russian people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences the immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this ...

Keesha's House

by Frost, Helen

Seven teens facing such problems as pregnancy, closeted homosexuality, and abuse each describe in poetic forms what caused them to leave home and where they fo...