True Kelley

"It was world-famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum's dream to carve sixty-foot-high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff in South Dakota. Does that sound like a wacky idea? Many at the time thought so. Borglum faced a lot of opposition and problems at every turn; the blasting and carving carried out through the years of the Great Depression when funding for anything was hard to come by. Yet Mount Rushmore now draws almost three million visitors...

When Jess gets chicken pox it seems glamorous at first, but soon she gets tired of being stuck at home.

"Abigail Adams was a strong woman far ahead of her time. She urged her husband, President John Adams, to 'remember the ladies' and despite having no formal education herself, she later advocated for equal education in public schools for both boys and girls. She was also the first First Lady to live in the White House! This biography tells the story of Abigail Adams and her role in America's Revolutionary War period" -- Provided by publisher.

With the help of his take-charge dog Rodney and a self-help video, young Santa Claus mends his lazy and irresponsible ways.

Explains how and why a thunderstorm occurs and gives safety steps to follow when lightning is flashing.

A cat hears three stories about a dull rainy day, a yummy bug, and a good day of destruction in the house.

After a variety of situations are described, the reader is invited to guess resulting destinations and activities which are then revealed on a subsequent page.