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Little House on Rocky Ridge
Roger Lea MacBride. Laura, Almanzo, and Rose say good-bye to Ma and Pa Ingalls and Laura’s sisters. In a covered wagon containing all their possessions, they make their way across the drought-stricken Midwest to the lush green valleys of southern … Read More
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
In a nation divided on the slavery question, Uncle Tom’s Cabin had the profound effect of defining and calling dramatic attention to the issue of slavery. Paper; Harper and Row.
Alone Yet Not Alone
Tracy Leininger Craven. Tracy Leininger Craven. The year is 1755. The Leininger family celebrates a fruitful harvest in the New World. But with the beginning of the French and Indian War, the Native Americans change from friend to enemy. In … Read More
Michael Faraday, Father of Electronics
Charles Ludwig. Michael Faraday only attended school a year or two in his entire life. Faraday never learned to spell or punctuate, but he was the father of the electric motor, the transformer, and the generator. He discovered benzene, improved … Read More
Possum Hollow, book 2
Levi B. Weber. Levi tells about his childhood and youth in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Possum Hollow shows what it was like to be a child in the eastern states way back then. Paper; Herald Press.
Virginia and the Tiny One
On the night before Christmas, Papa suddenly wakes Virginia and Sarah and takes them to Grandma’s house. Is Mama sick? Papa says no. On Christmas Day, he comes in and announces, “Mama’s okay. There are three of them!” This story … Read More
Paddle-to-the-Sea
Holling Clancy Holling. A small canoe carved by an Indian boy makes a journey from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Paper; Houghton Mifflin.
The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge
Built in 1880 of cast iron and steel, the “fat and red and jolly” little lighthouse sits on the bank of the Hudson River in New York City. When the great, gray, and powerful George Washington Bridge is built overhead, … Read More
Little Tramp
W. G. Van de Hulst. Book 14. This story is about a little dog, told from his point of view. His owner is a mean man living on a houseboat. But Binky runs away and suffers through the cold with … Read More
Through the Thunderstorm
W.G. Van de Hulst. Stories Children Love series, book 2. To go to Grandmother’s house, Bob, Betsy, and Benjamin have to go through the woods. In the woods there are unseen eyes on the three children – the eyes of … Read More