School Library Books

Thomas C. Hinkle. Vic, a big black dog, is befriended by eleven-year-old Gene. Vic does not trust grown men because of being mistreated numerous times. Gene tries to win Vic’s trust so that he will come live at the ranch … Read More

Thomas C. Hinkle. Shep was the kind of collie that ranchers are always proud to own – big and powerful, great-hearted and intelligent. Then, one day, Shep was trapped in a deep pit and rescued by a little boy. Jimmy … Read More

Elizabeth Mann. Nearly 50 stories high, the Great Pyramid was built more than 4,500 years ago, made from over 2,300,000 giant stone blocks and constructed by primitive farmers. The true story of the Great Pyramid is even more fascinating than … Read More

Joseph Lippincott. Jimmie was only nine when he first saw Reddy, and the colt was very wild. But they understood each other at once. The story of this friendship makes for absorbing reading for any horse-loving boy or girl. Grade … Read More

Lauren Tarshis. A story of a young girl caught in the flood of molasses that flows through streets on Boston when the tank holding the molasses explodes. She must fight for her life. For lower to middle grades.  144 pages; … Read More

W.G. Van de Hulst. Stories Children Love series, book 20. Kittens Heather and Feather go exploring and find themselves in a new place, while their owners, Penny and Peggy, heartbroken over the pets absence, are accused by their stern neighbor, … Read More

Edith J. Agnew. A story of the Navajo and their struggle to be educated and still live in their traditional ways, while trying to adapt to “modern ways” and Christianity. 127 pages; paperback; AB Publishing.

C.W. Anderson. Billy’s younger neighbor, Tommy, loves to ride Blaze. But he wants a pony of his own–a real one, not just another toy pony. Then one glorious day, with a little help from Billy and Blaze, Tommy finds the … Read More

Rachel Stuckey. Follows the lives of early settlers as they followed the trails of the American West, noting key events and geographical locations along the way. Find out how the farmers who made up the bulk of the settlers lived … Read More