Chronological Period/1800-1850
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Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery
$28.99 Read moreAmazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce’s extraordinary role as a human right
- Author: Metaxas, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0061173002
- Language: English
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Josefina: Sunlight and Shadows
$7.99 Read moreA storm and flash flood hit the ranch hard, and many animals are lost. But Josefina and her sisters are determined to save the family business. Their aunt, Tia Dolores, wants to try some bold new idea… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Tripp, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1683371569
- Language: English
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A Nest for Celeste: A Story about Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home
$9.99 Read moreA fanciful history lesson for middle graders, featuring a charming mouse named Celeste.
Celeste is a mouse who is looking for a home. Is it nestled in the toe of a warm boot? In the shirt pocket of Cel
- Series: Nest for Celeste #1
- Author: Cole, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 61704121
- Language: English
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The Firekeeper’s Son
$9.99 Read moreA tale rooted in Korean history about family, beauty, and peace.
Linda Sue Park’s beautiful picture book is about Sang-hee, son of the village firekeeper.
In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the coun
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 20 2009
- ISBN10: 0547237693
- Language: English
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Who Was Johnny Appleseed?
$6.99 Add to cartThe perfect biography to “bite into” at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple t… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0448439689
- Language: English
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Say Yes to the Duke: The Wildes of Lindow Castle
$8.99 Add to cartA shy wallflower meets her dream man–or does she?–in the next book in New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James’ Wildes of Lindow series.
Miss Viola Astley is so painfully shy that she’s horrif
- Series: Wildes of Lindow Castle #5
- Author: James, Eloisa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 0062878069
- Language: English
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Regency Buck
$18.99 Add to cartAn altogether unsatisfactory arrangement
After their father’s death, Miss Judith Taverner and her brother Peregrine travel to London to meet their guardian, Lord Worth, expecting an elderly gentleman.
- Series: Regency Romances #2
- Author: Heyer, Georgette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1402213492
- Language: English
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The Star-Spangled Banner
$10.99 Read moreA book for every patriotic American kid!
Never before has the riveting American saga of “The Star-Spangled Banner” been so beautifully and thoroughly presented. This info-packed story of our national- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Spier, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: February 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0440406978
- Language: English
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Who Was Daniel Boone?
$6.99 Add to cartCalled the “Great Pathfinder”, Daniel Boone is most famous for opening up the West to settlers through Kentucky. A symbol of America’s pioneering spirit Boone was a skilled outdoorsman and an avid rea… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Kramer, S. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0448439026
- Language: English
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The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
$9.99 Read moreIn 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and loo
- Author: Cushman, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1328631133
- Language: English
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Rush Revere and the Star-Spangled Banner
$21.00 Add to cartIt’s the dawn of an important new day in America. Young readers, grab the reins and join Rush Revere, Liberty the horse, and the whole time-traveling crew in this patriotic historical adventure that t… [more below]
- Series: Rush Revere #4
- Author: Limbaugh, Rush
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 1476789886
- Language: English
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Who Was Abigail Adams?
$6.99 Add to cartAbigail Adams was a strong woman far ahead of her time. She urged her husband, President John Adams, to “remember the ladies” and despite having no formal education herself, she later advocated for eq… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Kelley, True
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0448478900
- Language: English
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The Case of the Missing Moonstone
$8.99 Add to cartHistory, mystery, and science collide in a new series for middle-grade readers, perfect for fans of The Mysterious Benedict Society and Lemony Snicket
Jordan Stratford imagines an alternate 1826, … [more below]- Series: Wollstonecraft Detective Agency #1
- Author: Stratford, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0385754434
- Language: English
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Going Along with Lewis and Clark
$14.95 Add to cartTopic by topic, visual treatment of the Expedition. Lighthearted, attention-grabbing design with dozens of color maps, sketches, paintings, and photographs covering Who They Were, People They Met, Wha… [more below]
- Series: Farcountry Explorer Book
- Author: Fifer, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 01 2001
- ISBN10: 156037151X
- Language: English
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Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin
$7.99 Add to cartNewbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry’s beloved novel about a boy who would do anything to paint is now available in a refreshed paperback edition.
Benjamin West was born with an extraordinary- Author: Henry, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 148140394X
- Language: English
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Little House in Brookfield
$6.99 Add to cartThe first book in the Caroline Years series, the story of Caroline Quiner–the girl who grew up to be Ma Ingalls in the beloved Little House series. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for
- Series: Little House
- Author: Wilkes, Maria D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0061148210
- Language: English
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The Josefina Story Quilt
$5.99 Add to cartThis sweet story is a favorite for units on the American pioneer era as well as using quilting to preserve memories.
Faith’s family is heading west! It’s 1850, and it’s time to pack their covered wagon
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Coerr, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 18 2003
- ISBN10: 0064441296
- Language: English
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Lyddie
$8.99 Read moreFrom two-time Newbery award-winning author Katherine Paterson.
When Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm’s debts, Lyddie is determined to find a w- Author: Paterson, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140373896
- Language: English
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Les Misérables: A Graphic Novel
$8.99 Add to cartVictor Hugo’s classic tale of crime and justice comes to life in this graphic retelling for kids. Escaped convict Jean Valjean vows to change his ways and becomes a kind and respected man. But with th… [more below]
- Series: Classic Fiction
- Author: Saracino, Luciano
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1496561163
- Language: English
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Rush Revere and the Presidency
$21.00 Add to cartJoin Rush Revere on another action-packed journey Rush and his friends head back in time to the early days of our independent nation to watch the early American presidents George Washington, John Ada… [more below]
- Series: Rush Revere #5
- Author: Limbaugh, Rush
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 22 2016
- ISBN10: 1501156896
- Language: English
