Grades 1-3 (Tundra Books, 2011) In the Bag: Margaret Knight Wraps It Up is the newest release in Tundra’s Great Idea Series. It is the biography of Margaret (Mattie) Knight who in 1873 became the first woman awarded a patent in the US. As in All Aboard! Elijah McCoy’s Steam Engine and It’s a Snap!…… Continue Reading
Preschool to Grade 2 (Tundra Books, 2011) Red-headed Daphne is a real wild child, while poor Mr. Dash is a proper posh pup. He lives with Madame Croissant, assists in her Gift Shop and tactfully finds ways to avoid Daphne’s weekly visits. Alas, however, the day arrives that he does not gather his newspaper and…… Continue Reading