Historical - Kids Fiction

For use in schools and libraries only. A young Indian girl learns the art of survival when she is stranded on an isolated Pacific island.Author: Scott O'DellISBN-10: 060610724XISBN-13: 9780606107242Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/08/2010Pages: 177Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.50h x 5.00w x 0.70dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.4Point...

In the first story of this trilogy, we follow the life of Quetzal?, a girl living in Tactic, Guatemala, a place where Poqomchi' is spoken. She grows up helping her family in the market and working on her kemb'al, a backstrap loom. On weekends,...

"True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence" is a historical novel written by G. A. Henty. The book is set during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the War of Independence. In "True to the Old Flag,"...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Robin PriceISBN-10: 0954657683ISBN-13: 9780954657680Publisher: Creative Writing Club LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2007Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.46h x 5.61w x 0.59d

A beautifully rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Chris Chalk.The disaster felt around the world...It's hard enough that Ben is visiting Japan only four months after his...

In the tradition of Treasure Island, an unlikely young pirate races a band of devious rogues for hidden gold in the start of a new middle-grade series by bestselling author Gregory Mone Twelve-year-old Fish--nicknamed for his skill as a swimmer--never intended to become a...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

From Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan comes the final book in her cherished Sarah, Plain and Tall series--a poetic celebration about the enduring spirit of family.Author: Patricia MacLachlanISBN-10: 1606860003ISBN-13: 9781606860007Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2007Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.30w x 0.50dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point...

Author: Nathan W. LandrumISBN-13: 9798986530000Publisher: Alienjest PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2022Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

A stunning new edition of Tom Palmer's bestselling novel based on the true story of WWI war hero and footballing legend Jack Cock.It's the proudest moment of Jack's life - his debut as a professional footballer. Now he has a chance to achieve his...

Sahabzada Hawa Singh Rafu Chakkar (Rafu), a descendant of the legendary Time-Travelling, Thieving Djinns, wants to abandon the family tradition of stealing jewels to pursue his true passion-- cooking. However, when the king of djinns tasks him with a mission to steal the Shah-i-Noor...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The sun lights the day and the moon lights the night, and morning seldom breaks to find them both up in the sky. But when the moon does stay up past dawn, the people of Oaxaca, Mexico, have an explanation: "The moon was at...

Cammie Deveau began life with a few strikes against her. She's visually impaired, abandoned by her mother at birth, her father was a casualty of the Second World War--and if all that isn't enough, she's being raised by her bootlegging aunt. No wonder she...

In this 2-in-1 Storybook You Will Discover the Legends of Santa and Become a Santa Helper Too! When your kids are little, it can be a struggle to decide which Christmas traditions will be right for your family as they grow up. You want...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

These storybooks bring Bible stories to life using the beautiful artwork from the classic Superbook series that received three Daytime Emmy nominations. Each book features engaging, age-specific content that coordinates with Superbook DVD stories. Children can learn God's Word and be introduced to the...

Embark on a Journey Through Time with The Timeless Kid Discover the enchanting story of "The Timeless Kid," where adventure and history collide. Follow the incredible journey of an immortal boy who witnessed firsthand some of the most iconic moments in American history, from...

The Rival Heirs is an engaging historical fiction novel written by A. D. Crake. Set in the backdrop of medieval England, the book delves into a captivating tale of power, intrigue, and the relentless pursuit of the crown. The story revolves around two heirs,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Kate SimpsonISBN-10: 1760637017ISBN-13: 9781760637019Publisher: A & U ChildrenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2020Pages: 32Format: Hardcover

After living under dictatorship and through WWII in Italy, Peppino arrives in America in 1948 expecting to find streets "paved with gold." Instead he finds himself a foreigner, a Dago, living above a grocery shop with his parents and his Uncle Carlo, who sneaked...

From New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and Courtney Sheinmel comes a historical adventure about a young girl plucked from a London orphanage to begin attending a boarding school with more secrets than she could imagine--perfect for fans of Enola Holmes. Lainey Phillips...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Tracilyn GeorgeISBN-10: 1779481993ISBN-13: 9781779481993Publisher: Clydesdale BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2024Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d

Set in 1877 Kyoto during the early years of the Meiji "Restoration" Era, samurai daughter Maru Hosokawa is thrust into a life opposite how she grew up. Her father has surrendered his sword with other samurai, assimilating into a role as a civilian merchant....

Maven and Reeve have only three days to solve the mystery of the theft of the precious Fire Star gem. They've only just met each other -- and not under the most auspicious circumstances. Will they be able to work together? And how will...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Aurore and Kip are back, this time as secret agents The Klondike Gold Rush is over and Yukon kids are adjusting to normal life. But life is never normal in the Yukon. It's the summer of 1903. School is almost out... and Canada, Britain...

Author: Bret BaierISBN-10: 1534485600ISBN-13: 9781534485600Publisher: Aladdin PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2024Pages: 128Format: PaperbackSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.72d

Trapped within the oppresive warrens of the city's chimneys, young sweeper Tom longs for fresh air and freedom in this atmospheric and ghostly tale from Lucy Strange.Young chimney sweep Tom has started seeing strange, supernatural things - fairies in the flowers by the river,...

Mother Carey's Chickens, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Billy has just been picked to play for Chelsea when WWII breaks out . . . Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo weaves a powerful tale of triumph and tragedy on the pitch and off it. Billy's no kid - he's eighty today. He's enjoying watching...

A reimagining of the story behind Agent 355--a New York society girl and spy for George Washington during the Revolutionary War--perfect for fans of Julie Berry's The Lovely War. Rebellious Frannie Tasker knows little about the war between England and its thirteen colonies in...

What if the United States landmarks were filled with Aliens? What if the Statue of Liberty held thousands of Aliens who want to take over the Planet?Welcome to a world where aliens walk among us, hiding in plain sight within the world's most iconic...

In the tradition of Treasure Island, The Duke's Curse continues this thrilling middle-grade series following an unlikely young pirate on a high-stakes sea adventure, by New York Times bestselling author Gregory Mone Young treasure hunter Fish--nicknamed for his swimming abilities--learns that his refusal to...

Get enchanted with Civil Rights Movement and its remarkable events.Are you struggling to make sense of what happened at that specific point in history? Do you want to learn all of the historical stories in an easier manner? Pick up this overview history book...

"Sensitive, tender, and gorgeously illustrated." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review Inspired by a famous story of Franz Kafka, European artist Bernadette Watts reimagines the legend of this literary figure and the letters he writes to comfort a young girl who has lost her doll. Nothing...

"Why does my Grandfather, Charles Darwin, act so strangely?" asks Bernard Darwin. He notices that Baba, his grandfather, does strange things like make faces in the mirror, have pet earthworms, and daydream frequently. The cook and the gardener seem to find Mr. Darwin's behavior...

The story of a little girl's journey to a new land. The story of Isobel, the story of immigrants, the story of America.Billy's family is going to move, and he wants none of it. He loves his home, and he loves his Papa's stories....

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...