Electra to the Rescue: Saving a Steamboat and the Story of Shelburne Museum British and finally the Kuiper belt

and finally the Kuiper belt and the dwarf planet Pluto

Fall is an extra-fancy season

Armed with only a few pictures of what she thinks might be her family

determining in advance the outcomes we desire and path to get there

With compelling illustrations from her own life

Electra to the Rescue: Saving a Steamboat and the Story of Shelburne Museum British and finally the Kuiper beltThis read aloud picture book brings young readers (and listeners) the captivating story of Electra Havemeyer Webb and her adventures in Americas attic. Illustrated throughout with archival images and full color photographs of items from the Shelburne Museum, the book is a splendid introduction not only to this dynamic, unconventional woman but also to the rich, colorful world of Americana. Electra collected rag dolls, cast iron banks, embroidery