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Patricia Brennan Demuth

Patricia Brennan Demuth has written several books for children, including Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea, Gorillas, Snakes, Johnny Appleseed, and Max, the Bad-Talking Parrot.
¿Qué es la Constitución?
Who Is Temple Grandin?
Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
What Is the Constitution?
Who Was Charlie Chaplin?
The Sun: Our Amazing Star
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea
What Was D-Day?
Where Is the Great Wall?
Who Was Galileo?
What Was Ellis Island?
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
What Was Pearl Harbor?
Who Is Bill Gates?
Johnny Appleseed
Gorillas
Snakes

Books

¿Qué es la Constitución?
Who Is Temple Grandin?
Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
What Is the Constitution?
Who Was Charlie Chaplin?
The Sun: Our Amazing Star
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea
What Was D-Day?
Where Is the Great Wall?
Who Was Galileo?
What Was Ellis Island?
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
What Was Pearl Harbor?
Who Is Bill Gates?
Johnny Appleseed
Gorillas
Snakes

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