Historical - United States - 20th Century
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The Grove
$19.99 Read moreIn this tender coming-of-age novel set in the socioeconomic tinderbox of the 1960s, two sisters in a struggling and damaged family only have each other to rely on . . . until an ugly secret tears them… [more below]
- Author: Whitney Phillips, Brooks
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 0593202120
- Language: English
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Nothing Left But Dust
$17.99 Add to cartNothing Left But Dust is a powerful tale of love, loss, and hope set against the backdrop of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Follow Jo, a young woman struggling to heal after her Papa’s death, as sh
- Author: Geissinger, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: April 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1960440012
- Language: English
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Luck of the Titanic
$12.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Girl comes the richly imagined story of Valora and Jamie Luck, twin British-Chinese acrobats traveling aboard the Titanic on its ill-fated … [more below]
- Author: Lee, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1524741000
- Language: English
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Where the Lilies Bloom
$11.99 Read moreAn award-winning novel about the resilience of the human spirit, the power of duty, the fragile relationship between humans and nature, and the sacrifices we make for family.
Mary Call has promised her
- Author: Cleaver, Bill
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0064470059
- Language: English
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Across a Broken Shore
$14.99 Read moreThe last thing eighteen-year-old Wilhelmina “Willa” MacCarthy wants is to be a nun. It’s 1936, and as the only daughter amongst four sons, her Irish-Catholic family is counting on her to take her vows… [more below]
- Author: Trueblood, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1635830427
- Language: English
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Audacity
$12.99 Read moreA 2015 National Jewish Book Award finalist
The inspiring story of Clara Lemlich, whose fight for equal rights led to the largest strike by women in American history A gorgeously told novel in verse w- Author: Crowder, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0147512492
- Language: English
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Hattie Big Sky
$9.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NEWBERY HONOR AWARD WINNER
A classic YA novel about a teenage girl searching for a sense of home and family that celebrates the true spirit of independence on the American- Series: Hattie
- Author: Larson, Kirby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0440239419
- Language: English
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All the Stars Denied
$20.95 Add to cartIn a companion novel to her critically acclaimed Shame the Stars, Pura Belpr? Award Winner Guadalupe Garc?a McCall tackles the hidden history of the United States and its first mass deportation that s
- Author: McCall, Guadalupe García
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1620142813
- Language: English
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Where the Lilies Bloom
$11.99 Add to cartAn award-winning novel about the resilience of the human spirit, the power of duty, the fragile relationship between humans and nature, and the sacrifices we make for family.
Mary Call has promised her
- Author: Cleaver, Bill
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0064470059
- Language: English
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Ethel’s Song: Ethel Rosenberg’s Life in Poems
$17.99 Read moreConvicted of conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union against the United States, Ethel Rosenberg shares the story of her beliefs, loves, secrets, betrayals, and injustices in this compellin… [more below]
- Author: Krasner, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1635926254
- Language: English
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That Grand Illusion
$19.99 Add to cartA coming-of-age story of friendship and fear . . .
In 1979, crime and drug dealing continue to infiltrate North Sacramento. Meanwhile, the East Area Rapist continues terrorizing residents of Sacrament
- Author: Donoho, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1088264263
- Language: English
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Within These Lines
$17.99 Add to cart“Within These Lines is a moving story of love, hope, and family set against the dark history of Japanese internment in America. This book had me captivated ” –Maureen McQuerry, YALSA award-winning au
- Author: Morrill, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0310765234
- Language: English
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Under the Dirt Sky: A Young Adult Historical Novel
$15.99 Add to cart“A great read for any audience!”
-A.L. Mundt, Author of the Messengers Trilogy
From Chicago’s city streets to the Wichita dirt fields during the Dust Bowl, two teens must survive extreme circumstances
- Author: Trautmiller, Callie J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: November 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1951375831
- Language: English
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Orphan: The Story of Tyler Braun
$14.99 Add to cartA heart-wrenching tale of loss, survival, and the search for belonging.
Abandoned at the doorstep of a Wisconsin church merely days after his birth, Tyler Braun is bequeathed to the world by his dying
- Series: Our Ancestors #4
- Author: Gengler, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1944072853
- Language: English
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Finding Moon Rabbit: A War. A Camp. A Girl. A Letter.
$14.99 Add to cartWinner of the Independent Book Publishers Association’s Ben Franklin Gold Medal Award as the best Young Reader novel of 2022.
On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, whic
- Author: Kato, J. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985237443
- Language: English
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Anthem (the Sixties Trilogy #3): Volume 3
$19.99 Read moreFrom two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, the remarkable story of two cousins who must take a road trip across American in 1969 in order to let a teen know he’s been drafted to fight i… [more below]
- Series: Sixties Trilogy #3
- Author: Wiles, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0545106095
- Language: English
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Carney’s House Party/Winona’s Pony Cart: Two Deep Valley Books
$19.99 Add to cartThe Timeless Classics
With a Foreword by Melissa Wiley
This beautiful edition brings together two of Maud Hart Lovelace’s beloved Deep Valley books: Carney’s House Party and Winona’s Pony Cart–standal
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lovelace, Maud Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0062003291
- Language: English
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Flygirl
$12.99 Read moreFor fans of Unbroken and Ruta Sepetys.
All Ida Mae Jones wants to do is fly. Her daddy was a pilot, and years after his death she feels closest to him when she’s in the air. But as a young black woman- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142417254
- Language: English
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Magda, Standing
$26.65 Add to cartWhen her father pulls her out of high school to care for her invalid mother and little brother, sixteen-year-old Magda is devastated-but the greater challenge is saving her family in the face of a war
- Author: Fallert Kessides, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1954805381
- Language: English
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The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
$18.99 Add to cartA fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World War II as she discovers her own voice and sexuality, ultimately finding a family when she gets a job a
- Author: Wilson, Kip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0358448905
- Language: English
