Arizona For Kids

Can't get enough of survival stories? This one deserves a top spot in your pile! THE I ESCAPED SERIES DOESN'T JUST HOOK READERS -- IT CREATES THEM. What we do differently: We drop you straight into the most intense moment from page one, then backtrack to show how our characters got there - all while weaving in real survival facts that make you feel like you're right there with them. "A suspenseful survival series based on famous historical events. Verdict: excellent." - School Library Journal Thirteen-year-old Carlos loves adventure, but when an ordinary backyard chore goes wrong, he and ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From TLC’s Sister Wives star Christine Brown Woolley, a groundbreaking and heartfelt memoir about living in a family like no other and finding the strength to leave polygamy—and the only life she’s known—behind. Christine Brown Woolley had always dreamed of...

Charles Leerhsen brings the notorious Butch Cassidy to vivid life in this “lyrical and deeply researched” (Publishers Weekly) biography that goes beyond the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid to reveal a more fascinating and complicated man than legend provides. For more than a century...

From Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego, a "powerful" and "searing" memoir of his journey from childhood poverty to Harvard to the Marine Corps, where served in the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War At first, they were “Lucky Lima.” Infantryman Ruben Gallego and his brothers in Lima Company—3rd...

Old Shoe thought he’d seen it all. Having settled in Arizona two decades previous, when Cochise was still taking trophies off white folks, the arrival of the steel pony was supposed to settle all that lawlessness. A silver strike in the Dragoon Mountains changed that, drawing desperate men from every walk of life to the upstart mining camp of Tombstone. That’s when an outsider with poor intentions showed up, asking for a price on land that wasn’t for sale.

Apache Kid Arizona, 2013 Jason loves Annie. Nothing unusual for a twenty-year-old—under normal circumstances. But Jason is Apache, raised on his tribe’s reservation by his grandfather. Annie, nineteen, is white, from a wealthy family. Her father is a millionaire and an influential conservative politician running for the Senate. Her brother is a respected and popular baseball player. A relationship like theirs is still frowned upon in certain circles, especially in the world Annie comes from. Yet she refuses to let go, standing firm against the pressure from her family. Then, something ...

The Kid Kongo Travel the World Series shows off some of the beauty that can be found in desert landscapes. This book provides easy information for any parent to listen to along with their child. It describes the beautiful Sedona Red Rocks, so children are given an understanding of one of the world's greatest treasures.

Explore the magic of Arizona and learn a little something along the way about the Southwest United States, the people, the natives, the monuments left in Arizona, and much, much more. A perfect book for to use in a book report for school. Best for ages five to 12.

Which state has the most national monuments? Where in America can you find one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World? Where is the largest contiguous forest of ponderosa pine? In Awesome Arizona, Roger Naylor, "the Dean of Arizona Travel Writers," has amassed 200 amazing facts and fascinating commentary about his beloved state. This is the fast-paced, funny encyclopedia that lovers of Arizona have been craving.

“There’s people in this world just deserve killin’.” "Angel's Refuge" orphanage is no haven; it's a harrowing deception. Josie Fallon, a young girl seeking a safe haven, finds herself en route to a brothel instead of a happy home. In a daring escape, she encounters a former outlaw who becomes her mentor, teaching her the essential skills to survive in the unforgiving desertt. As Josie’s journey unfolds, she meets Billy, a brash young gunslinger, and together with two other resilient souls, they vow to dismantle the Arizona syndicate’s corrupt orphanages. This isn’t just a ...

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Arizona in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Arizona? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. From the...