April Jones Prince

Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom—and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth...

Learn about all of the trucks on the road -- from carriers, helpers, and builders, to movers, farmers, and rescuers -- in this oversized board book with 101 different vehicles for kids to name and count! With bite-size information that's perfect for this young age, an interactive refrain, and a giant maze-like image at the end of all the trucks sharing the same road, the next book in this young nonfiction series is sure to be a hit!