Historical - United States - 19th Century
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A Lantern in Her Hand
$8.99 Read moreThe classic story of Abbie and Will Deal–pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America’s frontier.
Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother,- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Aldrich, Bess Streeter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140384286
- Language: English
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Light in the Darkness
$18.99 Read moreAn enslaved mother and daughter learn to read in spite of great danger in this beautiful testament to the power of literacy, written and illustrated by an award-winning author/artist team.
Rosa and he- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1423134958
- Language: English
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Goldtown Beginnings
$32.50 Add to cartRush into adventure with Jem Coulter
Readers ages 6-8 have gold fever Goldtown, California, in the 1800s is at the heart of the gold rush . . . and young Jem Coulter and his family are right in the- Series: Goldtown Beginnings
- Author: Marlow, Susan K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0825447003
- Language: English
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Going West
$9.99 Read moreWith the My First Little House picture book series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books in these illustrated adaptations of the beloved series!
It’s
- Series: Little House Picture Book
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 26 1997
- ISBN10: 0064406938
- Language: English
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Josefina: Sunlight and Shadows
$7.99 Add to cartA storm and flash flood hit the ranch hard, and many animals are lost. But Josefina and her sisters are determined to save the family business. Their aunt, Tia Dolores, wants to try some bold new idea… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Tripp, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1683371569
- Language: English
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Dragon’s Gate: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1867, Otter travels from Three Willows Village in China to California — the Land of the Golden Mountain. There he will join his father and uncle.
In spite of the presence of family, Otter is a str
- Series: Golden Mountain Chronicles
- Author: Yep, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0064404897
- Language: English
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Numbering All the Bones
$8.99 Add to cartFamily and freedom are intertwined in this haunting work of historical fiction about a young girl grappling with her past, present, and future in the aftermath of the Civil War.
It is 1864. The Civil- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 10 2005
- ISBN10: 0786813784
- Language: English
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Dandelions
$9.99 Add to cartEager to start a new life in a new land, Zoe and her family journey west to the Nebraska Territory in the 1800s.
When Zoe and her family arrive at their claim, nothing distinguishes it from the miles a
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0152024077
- Language: English
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Dance at Grandpa’s
$9.99 Read moreWith the My First Little House picture book series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books in these illustrated adaptations of the beloved series!
Laura,
- Series: Little House Prequel
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0064433722
- Language: English
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The Oregon Trail: Calamity in the Cold
$9.99 Add to cartIn this choose-your-own-trail experience, you’re traveling all the way from Florida, heading west to the Oregon Trail. See if you can make it to Oregon City!
It’s 1845 and your family is fleeing Flor- Series: Oregon Trail #8
- Author: Wiley, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0358040590
- Language: English
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Dragon’s Gate: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1867, Otter travels from Three Willows Village in China to California — the Land of the Golden Mountain. There he will join his father and uncle.
In spite of the presence of family, Otter is a str
- Series: Golden Mountain Chronicles
- Author: Yep, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0064404897
- Language: English
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Prairie Day
$9.99 Add to cartWith the My First Little House picture book series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books in these illustrated adaptations of the beloved series!
Laura
- Series: Little House Picture Book
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0064435040
- Language: English
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Building the Bridge School: A Story about Michigan’s First Public School
$25.95 Add to cartIntertwining fiction and historical fact, author Laura A. Stewart brings to life the story of a small 19th-century farming community’s quest to build Michigan’s first public schoolhouse.
Set in 1828 n
- Author: Stewart, Laura A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1961302594
- Language: English
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Will’s Race for Home
$17.99 Add to cartBestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes goes West in this thrilling adventure story about a son and his father who set out to win land during the Oklahoma Land Rush-if they can survi… [more below]
- Author: Rhodes, Jewell Parker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0316299332
- Language: English
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Mystery Bread of the Hollows
$9.95 Add to cartDiscover the comforting allure of salt rising bread, a culinary gem from the heart of Appalachia, born from the ingenuity of pioneer women. This tale, set in 1880, unravels the mystique of this unique… [more below]
- Author: Bardwell, Genevieve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: March 28 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889101925
- Language: English
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Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail Story
$17.95 Read more- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Young, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 30 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364215
- Language: English
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Chickadee
$7.99 Add to cartWinner of the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction, Chickadee is the first novel of a new arc in the critically acclaimed Birchbark House series by New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdric
- Series: Birchbark House #4
- Author: Erdrich, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0060577924
- Language: English
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Josefina: Sunlight and Shadows
$7.99 Read moreA storm and flash flood hit the ranch hard, and many animals are lost. But Josefina and her sisters are determined to save the family business. Their aunt, Tia Dolores, wants to try some bold new idea… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Tripp, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1683371569
- Language: English
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A Nest for Celeste: A Story about Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home
$9.99 Add to cartA fanciful history lesson for middle graders, featuring a charming mouse named Celeste.
Celeste is a mouse who is looking for a home. Is it nestled in the toe of a warm boot? In the shirt pocket of Cel
- Series: Nest for Celeste #1
- Author: Cole, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 61704121
- Language: English
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A Book for Black-Eyed Susan
$16.95 Read moreWhen ten-year-old Cora and her family leave their home in Missouri, their hearts are filled with the hopes and dreams of a bright future gleaming with promise and opportunity. But the journey west by … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Young, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1585364630
- Language: English
