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Cleopatra's Coin
Local merchant Mr. Rummage tells the story of Cleopatra's coin to Digby and his sister Hannah. This book relates the biography of the young pharaoh queen, Cleopatra, and her historic rule of Egypt in the format of a story. Vivid illustrations help recount her relationships with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony, and her sad end. |
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Columbus's Chart
Columbus's chart is discovered by Digby and his sister Hannah in Mr. Rummage's market stall. This inspires Mr. Rummage to tell them the story of the explorer Christopher Columbus, his voyages, and his discovery of the New World. |
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Galileo's Telescope
Local merchant Mr. Rummage tells the story of renowned astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei, after Digby and his sister discover Galileo’s telescope among the collection of flea market items. |
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Leonardo's Palette
Leonardo's palette is discovered in a shop stall in a busy street market. The owner, Mr. Rummage, relates the biography of the great Leonardo da Vinci to young Digby and Hannah. Da Vinci's masterpieces and inventions are recounted accompanied by colorful illustrations. |
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Marco Polo's Silk Purse
Digby and his sister Hannah stumble across Marco Polo's silk purse in Mr. Rummage's flea market stall. This book relates the biography of traveler Marco Polo's life and his most famous achievement in a story format. Wonderful illustrations help recount his famous and historic travels to China. |
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Microphone
Local merchant Mr. Rummage tells the story of Martin Luther King's microphone to Digby and his sister Hannah. This book relates the biography of the civil rights leader and his inspirational message in the format of a story. Vivid illustrations help recount his famous speeches and peaceful protests. |
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Mother Teresa's Alms Bowl
Mother Teresa's alms bowl is discovered by Digby and his sister Hannah in Mr. Rummage's market stall. This inspires Mr. Rummage to tell them the story of the missionary nun and how she helped the poor in India. Colorful illustrations help recount her good works and wise words. |
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Mozart's Wig
Mozart’s wig is discovered in a shop stall in a busy street market. Pleased with their find, young Digby and his sister Hannah are thrilled when Mr. Rummage tells them all about the life of this legendary composer. |
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Shakespeare's Quill
Shakespeare's quill is discovered in a shop stall in a busy street market. The owner, Mr. Rummage, relates the biography of the great playwright to young Digby and Hannah. The story brings Shakespeare's plays and characters into a modern setting encouraging involvement through drama and dress up. |
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Sitting Bull's Tomahawk
Digby and his sister Hannah stumble across Sitting Bull's tomahawk in Mr. Rummage's flea market stall. This book relates the biography of the Native American chief's life and his most famous achievements in a story format. Wonderful illustrations help recount his historic words and actions. |
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The Wright Brothers Glider
The Wright Brothers' glider is discovered by Digby and his sister Hannah in Mr. Rummage's market stall. This inspires Mr. Rummage to tell them the story of the brothers' life and of their invention. Colorful illustrations help recount the exciting story of the race to be the first to make a flying machine. |
