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Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
This classic story of a shipwrecked mariner on a deserted island is perhaps the greatest adventure in all of English literature. Fleeing... Source: Amazon
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Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
Few compare to Benjamin Franklin. Virtually self-taught, he excelled as an athlete, a man of letters, a printer, a scientist, a wit, an inventor, and successful diplomat.
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Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
A seminal work of American Literature that still commands deep praise and still elicits controversy, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is... Source: Amazon
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Few books capture both the simplicity and complexities of American life quite like these enduring "boyhood" classics by Mark Twain. The... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
Senior demon Screwtape coaches Wormwood in the tempting his "patient" away from God. A masterpiece of reverse theology, giving an inside look at temptation.
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1900-present
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The Song of Roland
The Song of Roland is the most famous of the "chansons de geste" (songs of deeds) of the Middle Ages. It provides a fascinating view into... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleLiterature
Daniel Boone by Daniel Boone
First published in the early 1800s, this true-life account set the record straight on the mythic Daniel Boone and established him as an... Source: Amazon
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Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
Published in 1819, this classic historical romance unfolds in a 12th-century kingdom torn asunder by the hatred between Saxons and Normans.... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, as icons of the true meaning of Christmas.
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Carry On Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
Readers today are still fascinated by "Nat," an eighteenth-century nautical wonder and mathematical wizard. Nathaniel Bowditch grew up in a... Source: Amazon
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Forced to leave her sunny Caribbean home for the bleak Connecticut Colony, Kit Tyler is filled with trepidation. As they sail up the river... Source: Amazon
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Shipwrecked castaway Lemuel Gulliver's encounters with the petty, diminutive Lilliputians, the crude giants of Brobdingnag, the abstracted... Source: Amazon
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The Cat of Bubastes by G. A. Henty
A young Egyptian accidentally kills a sacred cat and must flee from an angry mob. Set in 1250 B.C., the time of Moses, this thrilling... Source: Amazon
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before 500BC
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List by C.D. Baker
This book is well worth the time. It is well written. Characters were well developed and the story line is great. Lots of interesting... Source: Amazon
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Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
At age 11, Caddie Woodlawn is the despair of her mother and the pride of her father: a clock-fixing tomboy running wild in the woods of... Source: Amazon
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The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Buck, stolen from his comfortable family home and forced into the harsh life of an Alaskan sled dog, embarks on an extraordinary journey with a wolf pack.
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Children's Homer by Padraic Colum
Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
In a.d. 125, a young Roman centurion must recover the infamous Ninth Legion's missing symbol of honor, the eagle standard. Source: Amazon
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500BC-600AD
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Outlet by Andy Adams
Fictional story of the American West
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The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
No child should be allowed to grow up without reading The Jungle Books. Published in 1894 and 1895, the stories crackle with as much life... Source: Amazon
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Calico Captive by Elizabeth George Speare
In the year 1754, the stillness of Charlestown, New Hampshire, is shattered by the terrifying cries of an Indian raid. Young Miriam... Source: Amazon
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Mara Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Mara, the spunky 17-year-old slave girl, far from perfect (in fact, rather devious), but brave and eventually quite heroic as she risks death rather than betray the people and ideals that she loves.
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Ancient
before 500BC
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The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
Based on the Civil War Battle of Chancellorsville, an accurate representation of war; its stylistic strength the mark of a literary classic.
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Dickens' later novel, a work of artistic maturity; symbolic narrative rather than realistic; plot of coincident events true to the internal, psychological, logic of the story.
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards
Edwards' most famous sermon on God's wrath. There's no need for God to be merciful if there's no eternal wrath to fear.
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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
David Copperfield is the story of a young man’s adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
This volume, authorized by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's estate, contains all 4 full-length novels and all 56 short stories featuring Sherlock... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Amos Fortune Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
“It does a man no good to be free until he learns how to live.”? These were the words of Amos Fortune, born the son of a king... Source: Amazon
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Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford
The most important and influential source of information about Plymouth, this landmark account was written by the colony's governor.... Source: Amazon
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The Dragon and the Raven by G. A. Henty
King Alfred's battles with the Danish invaders of England. Historically accurate; reproduces the faith and concerns of the era.
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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The World of Columbus and Sons by Genevieve Foster
This is the story of a wonderful, changing, reawakening world the world of the Renaissance and Reformation. Measured by the lifetime of... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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John Bunyan by William Deal
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Hitler by Albert Marrin
School Library Journal: Best Book of the Year Published by Beautiful Feet Books Adolf Hitler der Fuehrer rose from a childhood of... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Cleopatra by Robert Green
Cleopatra, the legendary Egyptian queen
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500BC-600AD
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Hannibal by Robert Green
Hannibal, the legendary Carthaginian battles all the forces of Ancient Rome
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Classic
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Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington
Nineteenth-century African American businessman, activist, and educator Booker Taliaferro Washington's Up from Slavery is one of the... Source: Amazon
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The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkein
Tolkein's epic recounts the Great War of the Ring and the closing of Middle-Earth's Third Age, when evil begins to rise.
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The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis
Lewis' science fiction masterpiece comprised of Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. Following Ransom's adventures on Mars, Venus, and Earth.
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Gray
Eleven-year-old Adam loved to travel throughout 13th century England with his father, a wandering minstrel, and his dog, Nick. But when Nick is stolen and his father disappears...
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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America's Paul Revere by Esther Hoskins Forbes
A vivid history of one of America's best-loved patriots. Source: Amazon
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Archimedes and the Door of Science by Jeanne Bendick
I just got done reading this aloud to my homeschooled 6th grade twins. What a treasure! The author weaves together mathematical and... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Black Ships Before Troy by Rosemary Sutcliff
The Story of the IliadHomer's epic poem, The Illiad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In it, the abduction of the... Source: Amazon
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before 500BC
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Ink on His Fingers by Louise A. Vernon
The known facts about Gutenberg need no dramatic license. The inventor of modern printing was a fascinating,wide-ranging genius in... Source: Amazon
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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
The evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
In all Mildred D. Taylor's unforgettable novels she recounts "not only the joy of growing up in a large and supportive family, but my own... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
The story of a young man overcoming adversity to gain maturity and his birthright.
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father... Source: Amazon
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Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle
Born into a robber baron's household in medieval Germany, young Otto is caught in the middle of a violent blood feud. Captured in battle... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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The Chosen by Chaim Potok
Few stories offer more warmth, wisdom, or generosity than this tale of two boys, their fathers, their friendship, and the chaotic times in... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
Bilbo Baggins joins a band of dwarves' in their return to the Lonely Mountains to reclaim a stolen fortune from the dragon Smaug. Encountering giant spiders, wolves--and Gollum's magical ring.
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The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green
Robin Hood and his merry band of outlaws in Sherwood Forest. Green points out that Robin Hood is motivated by justice not revenge, and acts because the lawful authority of King Richard has been usurped.
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln
The words of President Abraham Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address are as relevant and meaningful today as they were in 1863. In this... Source: Amazon
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Wulf the Saxon by G. A. Henty
Historical novel, set at the time of William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings (1066). The Preface begins: " Although the immediate... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Winning His Spurs by G. A. Henty
An English boy serves in King Richard's army as a knight. Conflict between the Saxons, the Normans, French, Germans; Detailed descriptions of time, place and depth of characters make this another triumph for Henty.
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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In Freedom's Cause by G. A. Henty
At the end of the 13th century, the oppressed Scots rebelled against England under the leadership of William Wallace and Robert Bruce. This... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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By Right of Conquest by G. A. Henty
Stranded in a strange land, Roger is found by natives and eventually meets Spanish explorer Hernando Cortez, who conquers Mexico with a small band of loyal men.
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With Lee in Virginia by G. A. Henty
The Civil War through the eyes of a Southern teenager who staunchly supports the rights of slaves but joins Lee's cavalry and fights for the Confederacy.
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
The Mad Hatter, the Ugly Duchess, the Mock Turtle, the Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire Cat-characters each more eccentric than the last, and... Source: Amazon
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Men of Iron by Howard Pyle
Master storyteller Howard Pyle at his best, incorporating fascinating historical information about life in a medieval castle, knighthood,... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Ourselves by Charlotte Mason
Charlotte Mason's character curriculum written to children to teach morals and self-control.
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
A History of US by Joy Hakim
The ten volumes from pre-colonial times to present day. Chapters organized chronologically. Illustrations from the period, dates, key historical figures and geographical development of the country are included.
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The Story of the World by Susan Wise Bauer
What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of... Source: Amazon
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The Mystery of the Roman Ransom by Hentry Winterfeld
[intro] In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . thanks to some help from their... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Fiction
Son of Charlemagne by Barbara Willard
This book tells you a lot about Charlemagne, but it is great for children because it is from a young boy's point of view. The young boy... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Madeleine Takes Command by Ethel C. Brill
As a lover of historical fiction and a student of colonial North America, I cannot recommend this book highly enough. Originally written in... Source: Amazon
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Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt by Elizabeth Payne
For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Riddle of the Rosetta Stone by James Cross Giblin
"Until the Rosetta Stone was finally translated and the decoding of hieroglyphic writing made possible, much of Egyptian history was lost.... Source: Amazon
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before 500BC
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Stalin by Albert Marrin
When Joseph Djugashvili was born the son of a poor shoemaker, few suspected he would rise to become one of the twentieth century's most... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
Beyond the Desert Gate by Mary Ray
Description from Bethlehem Books: "Palestine in the first century A.D. is as disturbed and divided as it is today. The Jews have revolted... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
The treasure that captured a nation's imagination Everyone's favorite farmgirl, Dorothy from Kansas, finds herself on a strange odyssey... Source: Amazon
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Guns for General Washington by Seymour Reit
Seymour Reit re-creates the true story of Will Knox, a nineteen-year-old boy who undertook the daring and dangerous task of transporting... Source: Amazon
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I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
Told through the eyes of Velasquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beauty and the cruelty of 17th century Spain... Source: Amazon
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The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit
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1900-present
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Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
MacLachlan, author of Unclaimed Treasures, has written an affecting tale for children. In the late 19th century a widowed midwestern farmer... Source: Amazon
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The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow by Allen French
The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow is one of the best recrafted narratives I have ever read. Allen French brought to life this story that... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Tales from Shakespeare by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb
In the twenty tales told in this book, Charles & Mary Lamb succeeded in paraphrasing the language of truly adult literature in... Source: Amazon
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Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Young Carthaginian by G. A. Henty
Set in ancient times, during the Punic wars, this story follows the adventures of young Malchus, an officer in Hannibal's army. Henty... Source: Amazon
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The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore... Source: Amazon
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The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt by Day by Scott O'Dell
Tom Barton and his Uncle Jack live on the edge of danger, smuggling goods under the very nose of the king's searchers. Shrewd, brave,... Source: Amazon
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600-1300
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The Histories by Herodotus
Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt with an introduction and Notes by John M. Marincola. Source: Amazon
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The Silver Branch by Rosemary Sutcliff
More than a century after The Eagle of the Ninth leaves off, two cousins join the Roman side in the fight against a tyrannical British... Source: Amazon
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The Lantern Bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff
Threatened by a tide of invaders, the last of the Roman Auxiliaries are to leave Britain forever. But Aquila, a young legionnaire, chooses... Source: Amazon
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500BC-600AD
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The Man Who Laid the Egg by Louise A. Vernon
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Beric the Briton by G. A. Henty
G A Henty was a 19th century novelist, special correspondent and Imperialist. His best-known works are historical adventures. The Britons... Source: Amazon
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500BC-600AD
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For the Temple by G. A. Henty
This tale follows the adventures of John of Gamala during the years of Roman occupation, political infighting, and lawlessness that... Source: Amazon
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500BC-600AD
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The Lion of St. Mark by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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600-1300
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A Knight of the White Cross by G. A. Henty
Young Gervaise Tresham leaves England and the turmoil of the Wars of the Roses to become a Knight of St. John. Starting as a page of the... Source: Amazon
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St. Bartholomew's Eve by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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By Pike and Dyke by G. A. Henty
In this story Mr. Henty traces the adventures and brave deeds of an English boy in the household of the ablest man of his age --- William... Source: Amazon
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The Lion of the North by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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Won by the Sword by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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Bonnie Prince Charlie by G. A. Henty
It was a dull evening in the month of September, 1728. The apprentices had closed and barred the shutters and the day’s work was... Source: Amazon
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With Wolfe in Canada by G. A. Henty
Complete and unabridged audio recording of the G. A. Henty novel of the same title. Setting: AD 1750’s and 60’s —... Source: Amazon
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In the Reign of Terror by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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The Dash for Khartoum by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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Seabird by Holling C. Holling
The history of America at sea is presented through the travels of Seabird, a carved ivory gull. Source: Amazon
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The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson
From the beloved author of Treasure Island Originally serialized in a periodical of boys’ adventure fiction, The Black Arrow is a... Source: Amazon
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Hittite Warrior by Joanne Williamson
The basic idea and plot of this book is really neat. The story is set in the Biblical time of the Judges before Israel had a king. We are... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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The Ides of April by Mary Ray
Part Agatha Christie, part Eloise McGraw ... this book totally blew me away! Mary Ray is terrific, practically creating a whole new genre... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Red Keep by Allen French
The Red Keep has strong positive role models for both boys and girls. It has good historical accuracy. Allen French was a Harvard... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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Beorn the Proud by Madeleine Polland
I thoroughly enjoyed this story set in the 9th century ofIreland. The main characters are Beorn, 12 year old son of a Vikingsea king, and... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
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d'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
No education is complete without a large slice of Greek mythology. And there's no better way of meeting that literary quota than with the... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Ancient Egypt by George Hart
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
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Carry A Big Stick: The Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt by George Grant
A insatiable reader of books on TR, I was immediately drawn to "Carry a Big Stick" by its small size and by its wealth of quotes from the... Source: Amazon
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Never Give In by Stephen Mansfield
Winston Churchill is one of the most extraordinary leaders the tumultuous twentieth century produced. Why did he see so clearly when those... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit
In 1861, when war erupted between the States, President Lincoln made an impassioned plea for volunteers. Determined not to remain on the... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
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A Gathering of Days by Joan Blos
This story centers around Catherine Hall, a thirteen-year-old young girl growing up in New Hampshire. The journal format of this novel... Source: Amazon
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The Good Master by Kate Seredy
This book, and others by this author, enriched my childhood enormously. As an only child who yearned for adventure, I identified with Kate... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Huguenot Garden by Douglas Jones
Huguenot Garden is a children's story of the daily and adventurous episodes in the lives of Rene and Albret Martineau, young twin sisters... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan
In this stunning sequel to Newbery Medal winner Sarah, Plain and Tall, Anna and Caleb travel with their new mother, Sarah, to Maine to take... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Trial by Poison by Dave and Neta Jackson
A young West African girl must look to the courageous missionary, Mary Slessor, as the only one who can rescue her mother from the dreaded... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleBiography
Twice Freed by Patricia St. John
Christian Focus books claims that it publishes "biblically-accurate books" and while this fictional retelling of Paul's letter to Philemon... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Classic
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling
The only one of Kipling's novels to be cast in an American setting, Captains Courageous endures as one of literature's most cherished and... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Heroes by Charles Kingsley
The inspiring adventures and deeds of three great heroes spring to vivid life. One of the Victorian age's most brilliant storytellers... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleLiterature
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle
The thrilling and timeless legend, masterfully illustrated. The story of the incomparable Arthur, the lovely Guinevere, the wicked Morgana... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleLiterature
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, by Jules Verne, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Anyone who can chronicle world history from 500,000 B.C. to present times--and do so in a lively, entertaining style--deserves a medal.... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery
The illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen, who, with his wife Christina Poddubiuk, operates Punch & Judy Inc., a... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Christy by Catherine Marshall
When Christy Huddleston leaves a life of privilege and ease to teach in the impoverished Smokey Mountains, her faith is severely tested by... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
A beloved classic since its initial publication in 1947, this vivid, insightful journal is a fitting memorial to the gifted Jewish teenager... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Scott O'Dell won the Newbery Medal for Island of the Blue Dolphins in 1961, and in 1976 the Children's Literature Association named this... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Watership Down by Richard Adams
I first read this book many years ago, and hundreds of books later it is still, without equal. It is absolutely my favourite book of all... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
In this chilling beginning to The Wolves Chronicles, two little cousins are left in the care of an evil governess. They escape and travel... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
Mythology by Edith Hamilton
Hamilton's mythology deserves its place with Bulfinch's mythology as one of the primary anthologies of classical mythology. Although the... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleLiterature
Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleLiterature
Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving
Washington Irving's (1783-1859) claim to fame is as a pioneer of American fiction, and he is widely recognized as the "father of American... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
St. George for England by G. A. Henty
George Alfred Henty (1832-1902), referred to as G. A. Henty, was a prolific English novelist, special correspondent, and Imperialist born... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Under Drake's Flag by G. A. Henty
From the "Prince of Storytellers," an exciting account of life on the high seas as seen through the eyes of young Ned Hearne. The brave... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
In the Heart of the Rockies by G. A. Henty
In 1860, 16-year-old Tom Wade leaves England for the American Far West to improve his family fortunes. Arriving at the small western... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
Call of Duty by Steven Wilkins
The account of a great historical figure---a gentleman of duty, truth and spirit---a man of God. Yankee carpetbaggers, scalawags and... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleBiography
Napoleon by Albert Marrin
The book is a shockingly detailed account of the Napoleon as a person and as a conqueror. It is fairly presented and allows the reader to... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleGeneral
Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan
In the bleak winter of 19 0, Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lindstrom’s tiny Norwegian village and held it captive. Nobody thought... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Fallacy Detective by Nathaniel Bluedorn and Hans Bluedorn
What is a fallacy? A fallacy is an error in logic a place where someone has made a mistake in his thinking. A cloud is 90% water. A... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
The Once and Future King by T. H. White
I choose to review The Once and Future King by T.H. White, as I consider it the finest specimen of British Literature that has ever been... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleLiterature
Morning Star of the Reformation by Andy Thomson
When young John of Wycliffe arrives at Oxford University, he finds it a fascinating and perilous place. With his friend, Sebastian... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Spy by James Fenimore Cooper
Cooper’s first major success, The Spy is also his first book set in the period of the American War of Independence. The story starts... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Anna of Byzantium by Tracy Barrett
Anna Comnena has every reason to feel entitled. She's a princess, her father's firstborn and his chosen successor. Someday she expects to... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleBiography
Phantom of the Tollbooth by Norton Juster
"It seems to me that almost everything is a waste of time," Milo laments. "[T]here's nothing for me to do, nowhere I'd care to go, and... Source: Amazon
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Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanore M. Jewett
What can I say about this sublime book that blends an exciting mystery with tantalizing folklore and fascinating historical detail? Only... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
River of Grace by Joyce McPherson
This is the only biography of Calvin available for young people. Joyce focuses on Calvin's childhood and youth, tracing his days at the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
Witchcraft of Salem Village by Shirley Jackson
Stories of magic, superstition, and witchcraft were strictly forbidden in the little town of Salem Village. But a group of young girls... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Bull Run by Paul Fleischman
A Civil War drama told in sixteen voices, this ”is a heartbreaking and remarkably vivid portrait of a war that remains our... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
Snatched from the docks of New Orleans, 13-year-old Jessie is thrown aboard a slave ship where he is sickened by the horrible practices of... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
If All the Swords in England by Barbara Willard
Barbara Willard's If All the Swords in England, first published in 1961, makes a happy comeback in this quality paperback edition by... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Science in Ancient Egypt by Geraldine Woods
There were many interesting topics in the book but I felt it was overall a little short. I used it as a read aloud for my children during... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleGeneral
Then Darkness Fled by Stephen Mansfield
During his life, Booker T. Washington was among the most celebrated educators, authors, and statesmen of his day. He walked side by side... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleBiography
Book of Virtues by William Bennett
Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good... Source: Amazon
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Destination Moon by James Irwin
This book tells anstronaut Irwin's incredible journey onto the great lunar wonder. Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
Dragon Slayer by Rosemary Sutcliff
In Beowulf warriors must back up their mead-hall boasts with instant action, monsters abound, and fights are always to the death. The... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Early Thunder by Jean Fritz
In this engrossing novel set in Salem in 1774, a young boy must learn to make the decisions of a man. Daniel West is faced with questions... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew was originally serialized in an 1880 edition of Wide Awake, a children's magazine. The publisher of... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Gone Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
Summer has a magic all its own in Elizabeth Enright's beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. ... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce by G. A. Henty
At the end of the 13th century, the oppressed Scots rebelled against England under the leadership of William Wallace and Robert Bruce. This... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Pollyanna by Eleanor Porter
Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature. First published in 1913, her story... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Sounder by William Armstrong
Sounder is no beauty. But as a coon dog, this loyal mongrel with his cavernous bark is unmatched. When the African American sharecropper... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Viking Tales by Jennie Hall
Nights were long in Iceland winters of long ago. A whole family sat for hours around the fire in the middle of the room. That fire gave... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
The beloved sequel to Little Women, this classic continues the story of Jo March, who goes on to get married and inherit an estate with... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
Of Courage Undaunted by James Daugherty
Originally published in 1951, Newbery and Caldecott Medal winner James Daugherty has applied his literary and artistic skill to bringing to... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Second Mrs. Giaconda by E. L. Konigsburg
I picked up this book mainly because I saw that it was written by E. L. Konigsburg, a given that it would be a good read. Let's just say... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
A House for My Name by Peter Leithart
The best stories subtly weave themes and characters and symbols into a stunning final tapestry. This Old Testament survey, written for... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddlePhilosophy &
Religion
The House of Arden by Edith Nesbit
"It had been a great house once, with farms and fields, money and jewels -- with tenants and squires and men-at-arms. The head of the house... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Outcast by Rosemary Sutcliff
When a Roman ship is wrecked off the coast of Britain, an infant, Beric, is the only survivor. He is rescued by a British tribe who raise... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Classic
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe
Dark green book with yellow lettering on spine. DJ is not price clipped. Edition brings together all Poe's stories and poems in a single... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Based on historical people and real events, Arthur Miller's play uses the destructive power of socially sanctioned violence unleashed by... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleLiterature
Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
Jeff Bussey walked briskly up the rutted wagon road toward Fort Leavenworth on his way to join the Union volunteers. It was 1861 in Linn... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
Virginia's General: Robert E. Lee by Albert Marrin
Portraying the sterling character of this admired hero, Marrin paints a complete picture of this complex man. Divided between his dislike... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleGeneral
Life of George Washington by Washington Irving
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1869 edition by G. P. Putnam and Son, New York. Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleBiography
Peace Child by Don Richardson
In 1962, Don and Carol Richardson risked their lives to share the gospel with the Sawi people of New Guinea. Peace Child tells their... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
Friends though Divided by G. A. Henty
The book is great - the binding is terrible. It falls apart on first reading. Do not buy this edition. Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
True to the Old Flag by G. A. Henty
I bought this expecting a Patriotic American story. I should have known that Henty would write from a more British perspective. He does a... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
With Clive in India by G. A. Henty
The period between the landing of Clive as a young writer in India and the close of his career was critical and eventful in the extreme. At... Source: Amazon
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. Henty
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Discovery/
Colonial
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
For Name and Fame by G. A. Henty
My poor pets! a lady exclaimed, sorrowfully; "it is too bad. They all knew me so well; and ran to meet me, when they saw me coming; and... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
For Kirk and Covenant by Douglas Wilson
I have read 3 or 4 biographies of Knox in the past ten years. Stanford Reid's *Trumpter of God* is considered the standard. But Wilson's... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
It Couldn't Just Happen by Lawrence O. Richards
Fascinating facts about God's world that gives us thousands of pieces of evidence to prove that He created and sustains the universe. Source: Amazon
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MiddleGeneral
One Blood by Ken Ham
An abysmal chapter in the history of evolutionary philosophy involves the notion that certain 'races' were not quite as advanced as others.... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddlePhilosophy &
Religion
South by Sir Ernest Shackleton
The Endurance Expedition 1914-1916. Sir Ernest Shackleton is considered by some authors as the greatest of all Antarctic explorers. Quite... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge
Book III in The Story of the World series by M. B. Synge, "The Awakening of Europe" covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands,... Source: Amazon
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RenRef to
Colonial
MiddleGeneral
The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Thinking Toolbox by Nathaniel and Hans Bluedorn
Give your teen the tools he needs for clear thinking. The Thinking Toolbox: Thirty-Five Lessons That Will Build Your Reasoning Skills is... Source: Amazon
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MiddleGeneral
The Giver by Lois Lowry
In a world with no poverty, no crime, no sickness and no unemployment, and where every family is happy, 12-year-old Jonas is chosen to be... Source: Amazon
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MiddleLiterature
The Samurai's Tale by Erik Haugaard
When the powerful Lord Takeda's soldiers sweep across the countryside, killing and plundering, they spare the boy Taro's life and take him... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Shining Company by Rosemary Sutcliff
Life is secure and peaceful for young Prosper, second son of Gerontius, until the day Prince Gorthyn arrives with his hunting party. ... Source: Amazon
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Middle Ages
600-1300
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold by Jean Fritz
This book about Benedict Arnold told of his heroic deeds as well as his betrayal of our country. The book shows how Benedict Arnold's... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleBiography
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleLiterature
The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
A pauper caught up in the pomp of the royal court. A prince wandering horror-stricken through the lower depths of English society. Out of... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleLiterature
Martin Luther by Harry Fosdick, Steele Savage
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Boys' War by Jim Murphy
First-hand accounts that include diary entries and personal letters describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleGeneral
Julie by Catherine Marshall
Julie Wallace is just eighteen in 1934 when her father risks their life savings on a struggling newspaper and moves the family to a... Source: Amazon
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1800'sMiddleHistorical
Fiction
Herod the Great by Robert Green
This short book gives a quick biography of one of history's "villains", Herod the Great, Kind of Judea. Beginning with his father,... Source: Amazon
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Classical
500BC-600AD
MiddleBiography
In Search of a Homeland by Penelope Lively
Inspired by the ancient masterpiece The Aeneid, by Roman poet Virgil, modern-day author Penelope Lively has penned a poignant retelling of... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers, a Scotsman who converted to Christianity in his teens under the ministry of Charles Spurgeon, has been affecting... Source: Amazon
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MiddlePhilosophy &
Religion
The Father Brown Stories by G. K. Chesterton
Father Brown, one of the most quirkily genial and lovable characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Lives by Vasari
Vasari's colorful and detailed portraits of the most representative figures of Italian art trace the flowering of the Renaissance across... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleGeneral
The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber
Elementary history of Greece, made up principally of stories about persons, giving at the same time a clear idea of the most important... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleGeneral
Adventures of Ulysses by Charles Lamb
"If a woman, thrice blessed are both the authors of your birth, thrice blessed are your brothers, who even to rapture must have joy in your... Source: Amazon
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Ancient
before 500BC
MiddleLiterature
The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck
Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
Black Stallion by Walter Farley
First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature