• To Fly (Wright Brothers biography for early elementary readers), Clarion, September 2002
• Busy Toes (collaboration under pen name C.W. Bowie), Whispering Coyote Press (an imprint of Charlesbridge), 1998
• Busy Fingers (collaboration under pen name C.W. Bowie), Whispering Coyote Press (an imprint of Charlesbridge), forthcoming
• Stacy Had a Little Sister, Albert Whitman Co., 1995

  

Inventors

• The Wright Brothers: Inventors of the Airplane, Enslow Publishers, 2000

  

• James Monroe, Enslow Publishers, 1998
• George Washington, Enslow Publishers, 1997
• Thomas Jefferson, Enslow Publishers, 1997

  

Musicians

• Louis Armstrong, King of Jazz, Enslow Publishers, 1998
• Duke Ellington, Giant of Jazz, Enslow Publishers, 1996

  

Strong, Active Women

• Marian Wright Edelman: Fighting for Children's Rights, Enslow Publishers, 1995

• "The Cat in the Manger," Cricket: The Magazine for Children, December 1988; reprinted in Ten for Christmas, Scholastic, 1999
• "Why the Sea is Salt," Cricket: The Magazine for Children, April 1996