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| Peter the Great by Diane Stanley Peter the Great, crowned tsar of Russia at the age of ten, believed that whatever he wanted he should have -- and the sooner the better.... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Biography |
| Shh! We're Writing the Constitution by Jean Fritz This book points out that America had to be dragged kicking and screaming into becoming a new nation. Fifty-five delegates gathered in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787 to attempt to draw up a plan for the future of the United States. [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| Benjamin Franklin by Augusta Stevenson I thought that it was a good book because I like biographies. I especially liked the part when he went to the Latin School and he couldn't... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Biography |
| A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer V. M. Hillyer is SO readable. My children continue to love reading his books. We have his geography, his art, and history of the world and... [More] | ![]() | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
| Ben and Me by Robert Lawson In A New and Astonishing Life Of Benjamin Franklin As Written by His Good Mouse AMOS, young readers will discover that while the good Mr.... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss With a new introduction by J. Hillis Miller Swept off course by a raging storm, a Swiss pastor, his wife, and four young sons are... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Literature |
| George Washington by Ingri D'Aulaire Follows Washington from young boy to surveyor, to soldier in the French and Indian War where he became a war hero. Later Washington lead his troops through the dark and hungry days of the Revolution [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Biography |
| And then What Happened Paul Revere? by Jean Fritz Authentic Paul Revere. Young readers find the information appealing. Not only does Fritz give authentic accounts of Revere's ride through Boston, Concord and Lexington, but she adds specific details to each. [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? by Jean Fritz Jean Fritz makes history intersting for all ages. She has an uncanny way of seeing a historical figure as a real person with a... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| Can't You Make Them Behave King George? by Jean Fritz Jean Fritz has created many fabulous books for children. "Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?" is one of my favorites. It shows the... [More] | ![]() | Discovery/ Colonial | Elem | Historical Fiction |
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