Best of
Chapter-Books

1976

Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story


Michael Collins - 1976
    The final chapter to his autobiography, revised and updated for this edition of Flying to the Moon, is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe."Several astronauts have written about their experiences, but none so well as Michael Collins...This is just the book to give the child whose parents made Yeager and The Right Stuff best sellers."-The Washington Post Book World

The Crumb


Jean Slaughter Doty - 1976
    A young girl and her pony become involved in the horse show circuit when she gets a job helping out at a nearby stable and riding school.

The Golden Venture


Jane Flory - 1976
    Determined to accompany her father to the California gold fields, a young girl stows away in one of the westward bound wagons and finds herself involved in an adventure that requires all her wits and emotional resources.