Robert Casilla

Traces the life of the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era, detailing his childhood, his career as an MVP-award winning baseball player, and a hero of the civil rights movement.

A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt.

A biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

A brief biography of South America's great soldier and patriot who led many countries out from under Spanish dominance.

Long ago in what would come to be called Mexico, as Mama Alma and her granddaughter, Bella, recall happy times while walking in the garden they have tended together since Bella was a baby, Mama Alma asks that after she is gone her family remember her on one special day each year. Includes facts about The Remembering Day, El dia de los muertos.