Krystyna Poray Goddu

Tracing Millay's life from her youth in Maine to the bohemian fervor of her early adulthood in Greenwich Village and Paris to the demanding existence of a public personality, this fascinating biography will captivate middle grade readers. Including photos, full-length poems, plentiful letter and diary excerpts, a time line, source notes, and bibliography, this is an indispensable resource for any young person interested in poetry, literature, or biographies...

When did Wilma begin to run? What was the first important race she ever won? Cub Reporter interviews her to find out! Learn how Wilma overcame polio and became the first American woman to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games. Readers will see how to use interviewing skills and journalistic questions to reveal the story behind a famous American.

Paul Revere is famous for alerting the patriots to the approach of the British troops before the battles of Lexington and Concord erupted. Cub Reporter interviews Paul to uncover the whole story of Revere's historic midnight ride. Learn how this American colonist inspired others with his achievements as a messenger, spy, and speaker. Readers will see how to use interviewing skills and journalistic questions to reveal the story behind a famous American....

In 1789, when George Washington took office as the nation's first president, the United States was an experiment that could easily fail. Only a few years earlier, the fledgling democracy had broken away from British rule. The thirteen states were vying for power and had only reluctantly accepted a strong central government. Whoever led that central government would face many challenges. Most Americans believed Washington was the right person for the...

Shares information on sea monsters, including the kraken, the Loch Ness monster, and the kappa.

Cub reporter uses his interviewing skills to reveal Susan's story and how she fought for women's voting rights.

"A dark path curves around Lake Michigan. Mist rises from the lake. Suddenly, you feel you are not alone. Is somebody--or something--hiding in the mist? Get ready to read four chilling tales about Chicago's spookiest spots."--Page [4] of cover.

"Explores the soccer career of Carli Lloyd with stats, charts, infographics, timelines, and strongly controlled text"-- Provided by publisher

"Explores the tennis career of Serena Williams with stats, charts, infographics, timelines, and strongly controlled text"--