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WorksA true story of a young Japanese girl's determination to follow her dream, and a tribute to the loving family who supported her. On behalf of her big sister, a little girl writes a letter to Albert Einstein asking for his help with some troubling math homework. The inspiring story of Peg Leg Bates, famous one legged tap dancer. A grandfather teaches his grandson that humble beginnings are not an obstacle to later success in life, by recounting his experiences in a three room country schoolhouse. Based on true story, a boy becomes an amateur radio operator, and saves the day. A flower girl is pleasantly surprised when her big sister’s marriage brings them closer together. Farrar Straus and Giroux 1998 Ticknor and Fields 1991 Orchard Books 1991 |