Little Charles and The Playground Time Machine is a delightful children's story that takes readers on a thrilling adventure through time. When Little Charles and his friends discover a mysterious black box in the trash bin during recess, they have no idea what they're in for. With the help of a screwdriver and a bit of curiousity they're suddenly transported back in time to 1862. Where they meet President Abraham Lincoln and witness the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. As they explore this new world, the children learn about the past in a way textbooks could never teach them. Join Little Charles, Amy, Ese, and Barry on a journey through history that is sure to captivate and inspire young readers.