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Meghan McCarthy
Meghan McCarthy tells the story of the history of movies and the creators who made them. In fascinating detail, she shows how early photography capturing motion became silent films, which…
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Simple text and illustrations present the life of fitness legend Charles Atlas.
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McCarthy tells the true story of the performance by Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. Includes excerpts from…
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A garbage barge that can’t find a place to welcome it sparks a recycling movement in the United States in this smart and smelly picture book from the author of…
This picture-book biography of Chester Greenwood explores the invention of the earmuffs and the patenting process –
These poems capture memories of growing up in the Inland Empire in California
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The exciting and bizarre true story of the 1904 Olympic marathon, which took place at the St. Louis World’s Fair –
Award-winning nonfiction picture book creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of how an undersized, crooked-legged horse became one of the greatest racing champions of all time.
In the late 1930s…
Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Blast off in this fun nonfiction picture book by the author of Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum to find…
Gum. It’s been around for centuries–from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone’s chewed it. But the best kind of gum–bubble gum!–wasn’t invented until 1928, when an enterprising young…
A picture book exploration of what it takes to be a firefighter, including training and equipment –
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Cannon Mountain’s history is steeped in skiing legend and lore. Rising at the western edge of New Hampshire’s magnificently beautiful Franconia Notch State Park, the granite-domed mountain has been the…
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Based on the epidodes ‘Twilight’s Kingdom, parts 1 and 2’ written by Meghan McCarthy.
The celebrated animated series comes to book shelves! Revisit the habitants of Equestria and learn about the magic that friendship brings in this adaptation of the television series. This volume…
Meghan McCarthy,Mitch Larson
The celebrated animated series comes to book shelves! Revisit the inhabitants of Equestria and learn about the magic that friendship brings in this adaptation of the television series.
Meghan McCarthy,Charlotte Fullerton,Betsy Mcgowen
Originally published: New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2015.