New Releases by Phillip M. Hoose

Named by The New York Times as "a knowing, respectful and caring look at heartland America" and containing a new foreword by legendary player Bob Plump, this is a book every basketball lover should own. The best of Phillip Hoose''s classic writings are included here with a fresh look on Indiana''s favorite and most beloved sport. A new edition of a well-known Indiana classic, Hoosiers profiles some of the world''s most famous basketball players and coaches—Larry Bird, Bobby Plump, Damon Bailey, Steve Alford, Stephanie White, and Bob Knight among them—along with Indiana towns, schools, and programs. The ultimate book for the diehard fan, Hoosiers: The Fabulous Basketball Life of Indiana explores Hoosier hysteria in all its glory.

Ashamed by adult inaction in Denmark during the 1940 Nazi occupation, Knud Pedersen, his brother, and six other schoolmates began a resistance group that inspired the nation -- Publisher.

Documents the survival tale of an intrepid shorebird who has endured annual migrations between Argentina and the Canadian Arctic throughout the course of a long lifetime while his species continues to decline.

A song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.

Korean edition of Many Moons, winner of the 1944 Caldecott Medal winner. Princess Lenore asked for the moon, and a clever court jester presented her with it. The very buoyant illustrations were done by Louis Slobodkin. In Korean. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

A children''s song, translated from English, in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.

A song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.

A children''s song, translated from English, in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.

Biographies of dozens of young people who made a mark in American history, including explorers, planters, spies, cowpunchers, sweatshop workers, and civil rights workers.

Als een jongen een mier wil doodtrappen, wordt de mier groot en vraagt wat de jongen zou doen als hij de kleinste zou zijn. Prentenboek met zachtgekleurde tekeningen. Vanaf ca. 5 jaar.

A song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.

Text and photographs present stories of young Americans who have made a difference throughout history.

Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.