Meet Minsha, the newest courageous canine in this chapter book series inspired by historical events and told through the eyes, ears, and noses of dogs. And, for the special dog lover in your life, get all three adventures in one collectible boxed set!
About the Creators
Pam Berkman has published books for grown-ups, and At the Heels of History is her first series for kids. She loves writing about events in history and thinking about how they connect to things that are happening today.
Dorothy Hearst is the author of the Wolf Chronicles trilogy. She loves writing about canine characters, birds, and other creatures who can give us the chance to see ourselves in new ways. She is an acquiring editor, a martial artist, a self-defense instructor-in-training, an avid hiker and reader, and a dog lover. She is not entirely domesticated, but is very food motivated.
Claire Powell is a bestselling children's book illustrator working in London, UK. She started out designing for big-hitting television brands, before an impromptu visit to a children's book exhibition led her down the path of illustration. Self-taught, Claire got her first book deal in 2015 and has never looked back.
About the Series
At the Heels of History brings pivotal historical events to life through the eyes, ears, and noses of dogs. These four-legged, wet-nosed, action-packed adventures combine real history with exciting escapades, and show each character overcoming fears and flaws to become a hero. Each book features a canine protagonist, his or her best kid friend, and a challenge that will transform both their lives—all interwoven with an important turning point in history.
Fun Fact
Pomeranians can run 8-12 miles per hour if they run short distances and take breaks.
Paul Revere was a silversmith and a goldsmith. During the revolutionary war, he also worked as a dentist.
Filigree is a kind of very fine, ornamental work done on silver, gold, or copper.
The Books
