Tricking the Tallyman

Tricking the TallymanBy: Jacqueline Davies Illustrator: S. D. Schindler Are kids interested in learning about the very first American census? Probably not. Do young readers clamor for stories set in the very, very olden days of the late 18th century? Uh, not really. Okay, but do they like nutty cat and mouse trickery, wacky slapstick, and animals disguised as people? You bet! So let them have all that, and if they end up learning a thing or two about our country, its

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detailed illustrations and lyrical text of The Tin Forest carry an important message of imagination and hope

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Then came the day when a challenge was announced: Who could dig a tunnel through a mountain faster—John Henry and his hammer

- Catalogue-style pages on the states feature captions and images on different characteristics of each state

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“[A] powerfully felt novel

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