Roberts Rinehart imprint: 75 books

Hailed as the new O'Casey by Irish critics in 1958, Behan is now often portrayed as the archetypal Irishman and spectacular drunk. Behind the myth lies the more compelling story of a writer who was never able to fully harness his larger-than-life personality and talent.

A thoroughly revised and expanded successor to Alfred Runte’s Trains of Discovery: Western Railroads and the National Parks, the new edition now includes protected landscapes and historical sites east of the Mississippi made possible or influenced by railroads: the Hudson River Valley; Delaware...

In this celebration of one of America's most enduring symbols, fromer ranger Butch Farabee brielfy revies the evolution of this national symbol.

One of the world's best-known political figures shares stories that reveal the humanity and indomitable spirit of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events. The moving accounts of the fictional characters in these eighteen short stories are set against the political turmoil of Gerry Adams' native Belfast.

An expanded and revised version of the best-selling Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, and Owls: A Coloring Album, Raptors contains stunning color images of North America's most majestic birds surrounded by activities and coloring pages. Ann Price provides a brief description of what separates raptors from other...

A grandfather teaches a young Cherokee how to avoid the hard knocks of the river.All ages

More than any other book of the period, On Another Man's Wound captures the feel of Ireland—the way people lived, their attitudes and beliefs—and paints brilliant cameo sketches of the great personalities of the Rising and the War. Like many of the Irish, O'Malley was largely indifferent to the...

From treating a bee sting to building an overnight shelter, kids will gain the knowledge and confidence they need to survive outdoors.All ages

An entertaining guide for building safe and fun forts—outside, inside, at the beach, and in snow country. Ages 8-14

An engrossing mix of games, brainteasers, and stories makes learning the basics of natural science and history fun. Ages 8-12

Arranged in chronological sequence, The Secret Rose offers a glimpse of all Yeats' styles-beginning with his youthful romantic idealism and ending with his more outspoken, sardonic treatment of sexuality.

A tale of how a mighty but arrogant bulldozer learns the value of friendship and cooperation from an industrious little loader. Full-color illustrations.

Western mountain animals and their habitats help teach youngsters how to count to ten and back. Ages 2-6

In this imaginative nature book, children learn about insects and are entertained with outrageous illustrations that use plays on words to bring them to life. In this enhanced edition, enjoy read-along and animations that further illustrate the nature of each insect in a fun new way.