Historical - Kids Fiction

Crossing the ocean for a new life I looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It's 1911 and young sisters...

Spunky young Alaskan Carly Keene and her best friend Francesca have never met a book they didn't like. But they've never been in a book before. Carly Keene: Braving the Brontes is the funny and heartwarming story of a young reader caught up in...

Of all the books written by Hoosier writers, Gene Stratton-Porter's A Girl of the Limberlost is unquestionably the most cherished: the timeless story of an impoverished young girl, Elnora Comstock, growing up on the edge of the Limberlost swamp. Elnora Comstock has served as...

This dramatic retelling of the accounts of the first two kings of Israel follows the intertwining stories of Jonathan, Saul, David and Michal documented in 1 and 2 Samuel.In this imaginative yet biblically faithful book, readers will find themselves immersed in the hearts and...

They had a plan, but it didn't include getting stuck in the nineteenth century! In this time travel adventure, Robert, James and Lucy Baxter travel to nineteenth-century London on a mission so important that if they fail, it could prove fatal for one of...

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Cynthia Ann Parker may be the most famous of all of the people taken captive by Indians. Her story was loosely told in the John Wayne movie, "The Searchers," and has been retold in numerous books. She was raised and lived among the Comanche,...

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,...

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,...

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,...

It's 1892. Amid a fevered gold rush, 14-year-old Clara Saunders is in search of adventure in the new outback town of Coolgardie. A friendship with cheeky young water carter Jack is a promising start, but the goldfields are a harsh place, where water is...

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Author: Heather Ann HarperISBN-10: 1528939298ISBN-13: 9781528939294Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/31/2021Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.16d

'She? That's Little Dorrit. She's nothing. She's just a whim.'Author: Charles DickensISBN-10: 1912464349ISBN-13: 9781912464340Publisher: Baker Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2021Pages: 64Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.20w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9.4Point Value: 66Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 60660 / Little Dorrit

Late one autumn, Aino's father sets off on the road with the other village men. Little Aino doesn't quite understand why. During the cold winter days, scary noises start to echo from the nearby forest. The family is forced to leave their home, their...

Edie dreams of being the champion runner at the inter-school sports. Perhaps then the other children will like her. But her hopes are dashed when the big day doesn't go to plan. A few days later, there is a wild storm and a giant...

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A hardcover storybook collection featuring three American Girl Little Golden Books! This hardcover storybook collection features three American Girl Little Golden Books: Making a Difference, Time for School, and Grandmas are the Best. It's a great gift for children ages 3 to 7! Introduced...

The only story for young readers of the legendary Chilean songwriter and activist who became a symbol of peace amidst the brutality of Augusto Pinochet's regime. On September 11, 1973, in Santiago de Chile, Augusto Pinochet took power and installed a dictatorship in place...

Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Latino, Nuestras Voces shares inspiring Latino stories. In the summer of 1493, eleven-year-old Cocuyo is eager to find her place within her Ta?o community on the island of Quisqueya. But in less...

For the first time, read all four Grace stories in one beautiful hardback edition. Meet Grace and join her on a historical adventure about a convict girl who is given a second chance. All four Grace stories in one edition, with a bonus chapter...

Rowena Teena Tot lives on a farm with her family and has a special relationship with the animals, especially with their pet turkey, Tom-Tom. When Tom-Tom runs away, Rowena Teena Tot sets out to find him. Along the way, she learns about love, kindness,...

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Experience the adventure, mischief, and mayhem once again in this second book in the Caribbean Adventure Series. Port Royal was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692, but that does not stop Mark, Kyle and their pet monkey Chee Chee from having an adventure there...

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It is 1942, and 12-year-old Laura Campbell arrives in Toronto, a city bustling with the war effort and news from abroad. While looking for something to do in the grandfather's quite neighbourhood, she meets the reclusive woman living across the street. Laura is stunned...

"A delight to the senses." --Kirkus Reviews Perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan, this exquisite middle grade novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt follows a creaky old camel out to save two baby kestrel chicks during...

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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,...

Dublin, 1858BRAM STOKER: boy seeking adventure (and things to write about)MOLLY MALONE: part-time fishmonger and full-time sneak thief!When Bram runs away from boarding school and meets streetwise Molly, he finds all the excitement he's ever wanted. Together they explore the city, with its Sackville...

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,...

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,...

If you were forced to sail with pirates . . .captured and tried for piracy . . .and sentenced to swing . . . would you trade your body to the crew of the "Flying Dutchman" in order to save your soul? Ricky did....

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A collection of Frances Hodgson Burnett's most famous and enduring children's classics--The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and The Lost Prince--now together in a luminous collectible hardcover boxed set. Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novels continue to capture the hearts of readers...

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,...

A collection of Frances Hodgson Burnett's most famous and enduring children's classics--The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and The Lost Prince--now together in a luminous collectible paperback boxed set. Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novels continue to capture the hearts of readers...

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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,...