Blaze and Thunderbolt

C. W. Anderson. Billy and his pony Blaze head out to the western ranch country for a vacation. There they learn about Thunderbolt, a fast, elusive wild horse. Cowboys cannot catch Thunderbolt, but with a kind and gentle approach, Blaze … Read More

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Blind Martha

Velina Showalter. At the age of two, the doctor breaks the news that Martha will someday become blind. Follow Martha as she goes through school, finds a job, and rides a bike to work. Although Martha eventually becomes completely blind … Read More

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Hoover Dam

Elizabeth Mann. This is the story of taming the wild Colorado River and the construction of the mighty Hoover Dam. The years of planning, dangerous working conditions, and details of how the dam was built are all explained in interesting … Read More

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Three Foolish Sisters

W.G. Van de Hulst. Stories Children Love series, book 15. Three little sisters are walking down the path, pulling a wagon. Their little brother is riding in the wagon. They see an open gate at the edge of the Baron’s … Read More

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I Survived: Nature Attacks!

Lauren Tarshis. This book contains true stories of survival from four different nature attacks. These stories are written for older children and young teens, and the focus is on young survivors. But many adults will also enjoy reading these stories. … Read More

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I Survived: Five Epic Disasters

Lauren Tarshis. This book contains true stories of survival written for older children and young teens. Many adults will also enjoy reading these stories. Included are: “The Children’s Blizzard, 1888”; “The Titanic Disaster, 1912”; “The Great Boston Molasses Flood, 1919”; “The … Read More

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Born to Die

Angela K. Zehr. The setting of this story is Switzerland in the year 1527. Eighteen-year-old Annabelle wants life to continue in the traditional way, happy and undisturbed. But many people are turning away from the state church as a result … Read More

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Thomas Edison

Janet & Geoff Benge. This book tells the story of Thomas Edison’s life, from when he was a young lad inadvisably playing with fire until he became a renowned inventor. This well-researched book tells the story without covering up his … Read More

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Flame and Ashes

Janet McNaughton. Triffie is a rich tomboy who is somewhat spoiled. In 1892, a huge fire burns a large part of her city, St. Johns, Newfoundland. Papa’s shop and their beautiful house are all burned down. Together with the rest of … Read More

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Angus and the Ducks

Marjorie Flack. Angus is a little terrier who is curious about everything, but especially about what makes that big noise in the next yard. Then one day the door is left open, and he scurries off to see what is … Read More

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