Central Kansas Library System

A biography of the seventeenth-century English scientist who developed the theory of gravity, discovered the secrets of light and color, and formulated the system of calculus.

Simple text and illustrations present different kinds of dinosaurs.

A history of the baseball team that began in St. Louis in 1869 as the Empires and went through several name changes before moving to Baltimore.

Traces the history of the team from its beginnings through 2002.

A brief biography of the man who served as Secretary of State from 1953 to 1959.

Details the lives of six women who fought to preserve the Confederacy and the Southern way of life by serving as spies during the Civil War.

Discusses self-mutilation and other self-harmful behavior, including why some individuals harm themselves, the risks of self-injury, and how to treat and prevent it.

Traces the life of the woman who, once a slave herself, came to be called Moses by the slaves she led North to freedom out of the pre-Civil War South.

A bilingual tale of a prince who despairs of ever finding a real princess to marry. When a young lady shows up at the castle, only the queen will be able to determine if she's really the princess she claims to be, by hiding a tiny green pea hidden under twenty down mattresses.