Elizabeth Winthrop

It's 1910 in Pownal, Vermont. At 12 Grace and her best friend Arthur must go to work in the mill, helping their mothers work the looms. Together Grace and Arthur write a secret letter to the Child Labor Board about underage children working in the mill. A few weeks later, Lewis Hine, a famous reformer arrives undercover to gather evidence. Grace meets him and appears in some of his photographs, changing her life forever.

A survey of the many kinds of shoes in the world concludes that the best of all are the perfect natural shoes that are your feet.

A rhyming story about a pig whose passion for dancing becomes contagious.

When Daisy, a middle child, is invited to spend the night at her friend's house, her family finally pays attention to her.

Grover is apprehensive about spending his first night away from home, at Betty Lou's house, but his fears dissolve under the gracious hospitality of Betty Lou and her mother.

A little girl finds so many things to do before she is ready for bed that she is the last of her family to fall asleep.

After the death of their parents, five young rats decide to leave the barnyard to make a name for themselves in the big city, facing unscrupulous rivals and dangerous humans along the way.

While waiting out a fierce hurricane in her grandmother's house on Fox Island, Belinda has a chance to get to know her grandmother's reclusive neighbor Mr. Fletcher.

Once he overcomes his initial fear, Bear has fun playing with his new baby sitter, Mrs. Duck.

Grieving for her dead mother, a poor girl finds all her dreams fulfilled when, on Christmas Eve, she hangs above her hearth a stocking she has knitted.