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Ready for a break? Let Short Stories for a Lazy Afternoon take you away! Get in on the escapades of these characters, and read about mischievous zoo animals, dancing utensils, and a midnight tea party! Never a dull moment, these stories were written expressly for kids of all ages! Use your imagination, and develop your creativity! Get in on the fun! You'll want to read them over again.

It's the middle of the night on Christmas Eve, and nothing is stopping this woman from delivering some warm, fresh-baked cookies to her future husband, just back from a cattle drive. Riding through the streets of a sleepy town, she could see her breath and feel the wet snowflakes landing gently on her face. After parking her horse next to his, she climbs the stairs of the two story building where he lives to leave a small basket. On the way ho...

Are you ready for a break? Get set for all the antics of these fun and clever characters! Young readers are encouraged to step away and use their imagination as they read about what goes on in an enchanted kitchen, what happened at the Fourth of July celebration, and an orange tree that talks! A bit of fantasy is woven throughout, and these stories will surely be read over and over again.

The histories of Roxbury and Bridgewater are intertwined, as both communities developed from settlement to ecclesiastical society to incorporated town. Both were once part of larger adjoining towns, with Bridgewater originally known as Shepaug Neck and Roxbury first named Shepaug Plantation. Shepaug is a Mohegan word meaning "rocky river" and was taken from the name of the river that runs through Bridgewater and forms Roxbury's western border....

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This catalogue showcases 400 years of dangerous Arctic expeditions to the elusive Northwest Passage.

The histories of Roxbury and Bridgewater are intertwined, as both communities developed from settlement to ecclesiastical society to incorporated town. Both were once part of larger adjoining towns, with Bridgewater originally known as Shepaug Neck and Roxbury first named Shepaug Plantation. Shepaug is a Mohegan word meaning "rocky river" and was taken from the name of the river that runs through Bridgewater and forms Roxbury's western border....

Every place on earth has a name. Never noticed the place-names in your town? Then take a look at these tales, you'll learn some things about where you live. These stories are about a rural Connecticut town settled in the 1700s. Place-names are everywhere-on rivers, roads, brooks, hills, buildings, parks, cemeteries, nature preserves, even rocks. The names are from Englishmen, Indians, plants, animals, battles, the Bible, hell, heroes, celebrit...