Alice K. Flanagan's Books

This book explores the history, customs, and symbols of Christmas.

Discusses the history of the first mill in the United States to use machines to turn raw cotton into finished cloth, the women who worked in the mill, and how the innovations in the textile industry brought on the Industrial Revolution.

Contains full-color photographs and detailed information about the duties, tools, clothing, and training of the many people who work in a neighborhood.

An introduction to the career of police officer, including the duties, uniforms, equipment, and their contribution to the community.

Briefly describes the composition of different types of soil, the variety of plants and animals that live in it, and the necessity of soil to human life.

A brief introduction to the type of rocks on earth and how they are formed.

Introduces the job of letter carrier, including the duties, skills, physical requirements, uniforms, and contribution to the community.

Learn about the homeless city children who were taken out West to have new homes in the early 1900s.

Introduces the work of running a city, including duties, training, skills needed, and contribution to the community.

From doctors to police officers, these community workers provide services readers are sure to recognize. Detailed information about duties, tools, clothing, and safety provide a solid introduction to roles in the community.

A look at the immigration station on the West coast.

Explains how Passover originated and how it is celebrated today.

Read about the lives and experiences of the Buffalo Soldiers.

Describes the events that take place on the Mexican holiday called Cinco de Mayo.

An introduction to the role of women in the American Civil War.

An introduction to the career of a librarian, describing the education and training required, different kinds of work they do, and their value to the community.

Explores the history, customs, and symbols of Valentine's Day and how it is celebrated around the world.

Describes the events that take place during the Chinese New Year and explains how it is celebrated.

This book explores the history, customs, and symbols of Halloween.

This book explores the history, customs, and symbols of Thanksgiving.

Describes the forms water takes, how it has shaped Earth, and its importance to life.

An introduction to some of the elements that make up our weather: sun, wind, clouds, and rain, and hurricanes and tornadoes.

Describes the various carnivals that are celebrated and where they originated.

Wilma Rudolph, Athlete and Educator examines the life and career of the first American woman to win three gold medals in one Olympics.

Describes the different kinds of libraries and the materials that are found in them, the people who work at libraries, the programs that may happen at the library, and the proper behavior for while visiting a library.

Describes the activities of a traditional artist who uses many natural items as she creates art in the tradition of her Cherokee ancestors.

Mr. Miller flies an agricultural plane, and farmers rely on his good work. Farmers hire him to spray their crops to keep away harmful diseases and insects. Join Mr. Miller in this book as he runs his flying service, fixes his planes, and saves farmers' crops.

Follows an auto mechanic as he checks cars, finds out what is wrong with them, and fixes the problems.

Follows an optician as she helps her customers find glasses that suit them and let them see better.

Text and photographs show what is involved in running a pet store: caring for the animals, helping customers, ordering supplies, and more.

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "cl".

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "sl".

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "gl".

Simple text and repetition of the letter 's' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "pl".

Simple text features words that contain the consonant blend, "bl".

Simple text describes snow, its characteristics, how it is formed, and what it does for the Earth.

Simple text and repetition of the letter 'o' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Simple text and repetition of the letter 'e' help readers learn how to use this sound.

Introduces the work of a veterinarian.

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