The Battle of the Alamo by Carmen Bredeson is about people from different states who defend Texas' independence. I think they should have gotten reinforcements before the war started. The author Carmen Brendeson writes books about history that will make you feel like you are there. People who love history and battles should read this is a good book. I give it five stars!

The Moon by Carmen Bredeson is a very precise bookon the moon. It tells you the precise history and what people thought of the moon hundreds of years ago and also today. Carmen also talks about some little details about the moon. For example, I learned that the moon causes high and low tides! It is a great book for moon studiers too.

This book will give students a good introduction to tide pools in general. With an index and glossary, students will find this book to be very useful for research or interest reading. It contains excellent color illustrations and will be interesting to the 5th grade through the 8th grade levels.

This biography of Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon, tells his life story, and includes a chronology, chapter notes, a glossary, further reading, and an index. This biography is an excellent tool for children who are doing book reports, or even for children who are just reading for enjoyment. The inspirational and encouraging story of Neil Armstrong must be heard by all!