Emily Arnold McCully

Pip's two grandmothers, who cannot agree on anything, take over coaching her baseball team and create chaos.

Young Pip doesn't know what to do when two very different grandmothers come to baby sit, each with her own way of doing things.

A picture book biography about Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the first person to play on both the New England and American leagues' all-star teams. This picture-book biography shares the story of Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the first person to play on both the New England and American Leagues All-Star teams.

Told she cannot step over the line to play school with the older girls, Min builds a catapult and flies over it, instead. Told she cannot step over the line to play school with the older girls, Min flies over it instead.

Sarah, convinced that she is adopted, runs away from the Bear Family Theater to find her "real parents."

When a new bridge is built over the river, the happiest person in the town must be the first to cross it.

In hopes of a better life, a young orphan girl disguises herself as a boy and goes to work for the cruel Professor Malefetta and his flea circus.

Pip and Ski have a hard time enjoying themselves at the lake with Pip's two grandmothers, who cannot agree on anything.

"Prepare to discover new heroes among these twenty-one women who challenged the status quo, championed others, and made their voices heard. From Jane Addams to Alice Waters, from groundbreaking artists and social justice advocates to scientific pioneers and business innovators, a strong thread of trailblazing women runs through American history. Written in compelling, accessible prose and vividly illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Emily Arnold McCully, this collection of inspiring and expertly researched profiles charts the bold paths these women forged in the twentieth century."--Publisher annotation.

One very hot day, Min, a budding engineer, builds a machine that draws water from a well and into a swimming pool.

With the help of a young immigrant boy they meet on their crossing to America, two famous tightrope walkers manage to survive the treachery of a rival showman.

A timid little mouse discovers the thrill of sledding in the first snow of the winter.

A ten-year-old bobbin girl working in a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1830s, must make a difficult decision--will she participate in the first workers' strike in Lowell?

Edwin, an acting bear, gets his first important role in the family theatre production but is struck with stage fright on opening night.

Monk the little mouse learns from his parents that practice is the way to succeed--whether it is in playing baseball or in playing music.

In this wordless story, four kittens share adventures while their mother is away hunting food.