William Anderson

"An A-Z pictorial for children all about South Dakota including, famous people, geography, history, and state symbols. Topics are introduced with poems accompanied by expository text to provide detailed information"--Provided by publisher.

From 'Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens' to 'Doe, a deer, a female deer,' many people have grown up humming the tunes or singing the lyrics to the songs from the beloved movie The Sound of Music. But what is the real story behind the brave von Trapp family? V is for von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet gives a behind-the-headlines look at this real-life singing family made famous in the classic movie. Starting with their idyllic early life...

Why settle for average when you can shoot for the moon and live your best life? In Self-Discipline and Mental Toughness (2 in 1), you will have two books that will help you discover: How to defeat your inner monsters and do the things you thought you never would or could (but always wanted to) The 3 essential components of mental toughness, and how you can hone them How to stay calm even when a hurricane of tension is fast approaching Why you should...

Why settle for average when you can shoot for the moon and live your best life? Do you want more out of life, but you're stuck in a humdrum existence that you can't escape? You're not alone. Most people know they could be so much more than they are and yet do the bare minimum just to get by. Take the first step, and the rest will follow easily and naturally. The sky's the limit to what you can do when you put these core principles of self-discipline...

The greatest undersea adventure of the 20th century. The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Bristling with newly classified, never-before-published information and photos from the captain's personal collection, The Ice Diaries takes readers on a dangerous journey beneath the vast, unexplored Arctic...

Photographs and mementos accompany an account of the life and literary career of the author of the well-loved "Little House" books.

Available for the first time and collected in one volume, the letters of one of America's most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wilder--a treasure trove that offers new and unexpected understanding of her life and work. The letters provide a vibrant, deeply personal portrait of this revered American author, illuminating her thoughts, travels, philosophies, writing career, and dealings with family, friends, and fans as never before. Gathered from museums,...

A biography of the writer whose pioneer life on the American prairie became the basis for her "Little House" books.