Frank Carlson Library

An illustrated collection of inspirational ideas about peace based on the lives of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates of the 20th and 21st centuries. Includes: Jean Henry Dunant, Fridtjof Nansen, Jane Addams, John Boyd Orr of Brechin, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Teresa, Desmond Tutu, Rigoberta Mench�u Tum, Nelson Mandela, Shirin Ebadi, Wangari Maathai, Malala Yousafzai.

"Uptight elfin historian Brangwain Spurge is on a mission: survive being catapulted across the mountains into goblin territory, deliver a priceless peace offering to their mysterious dark lord, and spy on the goblin kingdom -- from which no elf has returned alive in more than a hundred years. Brangwain's host, the goblin archivist Werfel, is delighted to show Brangwain around. They should be the best of friends, but a series of extraordinary double...

Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War.

Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wyatt Earp.

Introduces young readers to the development and history of the Peace Corps, explaining what the organization does, who their members are, and what their most significant achievements are.

Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wyatt Earp.

Profiles the life and legends of the infamous lawman of the West known as Wyatt Earp.

An account of the Tombstone, Arizona, shootout in which Wyatt Earp and his supporters ended their feud with a group of cattle rustlers.