Historical - United States - General
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My Backyard Used to Be
$18.99 Add to cartMy backyard is where we play and learn, but it wasn’t always my backyard…
Hit rewind on the view out your backdoor as this story zips back in time, showing readers how people, lifestyles, and land
- Author: Baldwin, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1668955237
- Language: English
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I Taught Benjamin Franklin How to Drive
$15.95 Add to cartLife for 12-year-old Luke Adams is tough, and it’s about to get weird, too. His mother died when he was 10, his dad is a workaholic, and Benjamin Franklin just traveled to his backyard from 1783 Paris
- Author: Morris, Ann K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1962416658
- Language: English
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Greatness
$18.99 Add to cartTake a journey through Black history and find your greatness in this stunning book from the award-winning team behind the New York Times bestsellers Crowned and Glory.
When Nasir and Imani step into- Author: Bethencourt, Regis And Kahran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0316491179
- Language: English
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Courage to Run: A Story Based on the Life of Young Harriet Tubman
$9.99 Add to cartDaughters of the Faith: Ordinary Girls Who Lived Extraordinary Lives.
Harriet Tubman was born a slave on a Maryland plantation in the 1800’s. She trusts in God, but her faith is tested at every turn. S
- Series: Daughters of the Faith
- Author: Lawton, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0802440983
- Language: English
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Before I Lived Here
$18.99 Add to cartJourney backward in time through all the layers of history that led up to your neighborhood’s existence.
The building you live in has probably been around longer than you, so you may think it’s been t- Author: Jensen, Stacy S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0823452239
- Language: English
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Presidential Conversations for Kids
$16.95 Add to cartPresidential Conversations for Kids follows the adventures of ten-year-old BFFs Georgie and GiGi and their magical skateboard. The deeply immersive, wildly imaginative story travels back and forth in
- Author: Corey, George S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: February 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1735350974
- Language: English
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Build a House
$17.99 Add to cartGrammy Award winner Rhiannon Giddens celebrates Black history and culture in her unflinching, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated picture book debut.
I learned your words and wrote my song. I put my- Author: Giddens, Rhiannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1536222526
- Language: English
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Horse Diaries #16: Penny
$7.99 Read moreFor all lovers of horses and history! In the latest book in the Horse Diaries series, meet Penny, a blue-eyed palomino paint mare who grows up in the Wild West of California during the Gold Rush!
CALI- Series: Horse Diaries #16
- Author: Sanderson, Whitney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0525644784
- Language: English
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The Legend of the Jersey Devil
$16.99 Read moreThe Pine Barrens region in New Jersey has long been a place of mystery, with its dark pine groves, black swamps, and dank bogs, oftentimes shrouded in mist and fog. Reputed to be haunted by spirits, i… [more below]
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1585368377
- Language: English
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America the Beautiful
$16.99 Add to cartCelebrate the unique beauty of America in this gorgeously illustrated luxury storybook treasure! From sea to shining sea, view gorgeous maps of official landmarks, national parks, state birds and flow
- Author: Melrose, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1680529293
- Language: English
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Woodrow, the White House Mouse
$17.99 Read moreWoodrow G. Washingtail is back and ready to get to work as Commander-in-Cheese of the United Mice of America A follow-up to Woodrow for President, Woodrow, the White House Mouse teaches children abou… [more below]
- Author: Barnes, Cheryl Shaw
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 159698788X
- Language: English
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Flaming Arrows
$11.95 Add to cartChad’s family takes refuge from vicious Chickamauga raiding parties with a desperate group in a wilderness fort. But not every danger is outside the wall. . . .
- Series: Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics)
- Author: Steele, William O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0152052135
- Language: English
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Deetjen’s Closet: A Quest for Magic
$12.95 Add to cartDeetjen’s Closet is a middle-grade historical fantasy with splashes of magic.
A young girl moves to a new town where, instantly, twin bullies discover her secret belief in magic. They vow to tell the
- Series: Sara and the Ghost Clothes #1
- Author: Black, Debbie Noble
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: January 25 2023
- ISBN10: 098952342X
- Language: English
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The Presidents Did What, Again?
$15.95 Add to cartJoin our charismatic friend President Millard Fillmore on his second ghostly tour of the past! This time, President Fillmore takes readers beyond the walls of the White House to forgotten places aroun
- Author: Harrison, Wag
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1958754692
- Language: English
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Parade
$8.99 Add to cart“Showing the same dynamic energy and brilliant colors as in Freight Train and Truck, the author-artist conveys the breathless anticipation and delighted enjoyment generated by a parade.”–Horn Book.
Au… [more below]
- Author: Crews, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 29 1986
- ISBN10: 0688065201
- Language: English
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Liberty’s Civil Rights Road Trip
$18.00 Add to cartTime to board the bus! Liberty and her friend Abdullah, with their families and a diverse group of passengers, head off to their first stop: Jackson, Mississippi. Next on their map are Glendora, Memph
- Author: Waters, Michael W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1947888196
- Language: English
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Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins
$8.99 Read moreThere were signs all throughout town telling eight-year-old Connie where she could and could not go. But when Connie sees four young men take a stand for equal rights at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in… [more below]
- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0142408948
- Language: English
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The Amazing Impossible Erie Canal
$8.99 Add to cartIMPOSSIBLE
When De Witt Clinton, a young politician, first dreams of building a canal to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, folks don’t believe such a thing can be done. But eight long y… [more below]- Series: Aladdin Picture Books
- Author: Harness, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0689825846
- Language: English
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The Presidents Did What, Again?
$26.95 Add to cartJoin our charismatic friend President Millard Fillmore on his second ghostly tour of the past! This time, President Fillmore takes readers beyond the walls of the White House to forgotten places aroun
- Author: Harrison, Wag
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1958754684
- Language: English
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A Land Remembered
$8.95 Add to cartA Land Remembered has become Florida’s favorite novel. Now this Student Edition in two volumes makes this rich, rugged story of the American pioneer spirit more accessible to young readers. Patrick Sm
- Series: Land Remembered #2
- Author: Smith, Patrick D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 20, 2001
- ISBN10: 156164224X
- Language: English
