THOMAS JEFFERSON
National Geographic Society, January 2004
ISBN 0-7922-6496-7

As in the others in this series of picturebook biographies (the next one will be about Benjamin Franklin. It will be published in time for Ben's 300th birthday: January 17, 2006), I set out to show and tell the life and times of my subject as clearly and as vividly as possible.

"...Harness at her best, portraying not an icon, but a man immersed in the hubbub of family and political life. Diagrams of Monticello [as well as the President's House] and maps of colonial America, the Lewis and Clark expedition, and President Jefferson's world enrich the text." - Kirkus Reviews

GHOSTS OF THE NILE
Simon & Schuster, September 2004
ISBN 0-689-83478-0

An innocent child gets zapped back in time. He and the reader will get a whiz-bang introduction to life in Ancient Egypt.

A magical tour through, with loads of information about Ancient Egypt in a 32 page picture book, will be coming out later this year from Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

FRANKLIN & ELEANOR
Dutton Children's Books, December 1, 2004
ISBN 0525472592

Two of the most significant and complex individuals of the 20th Century: their stories are "presented with compelling drama." Booklist

OUR COLONIAL YEAR
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
December 1, 2005

Coming way next year: Our Colonial Year, a patchwork whizbang through the 13 Colonies!