Chronological Period/19th Century
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Old Town in the Green Groves: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Lost Little House Years
$9.99 Add to cartBased on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unpublished memoirs, Old Town in the Green Groves continues the classic American pioneer saga from the award-winning Little House series. This middle grade novel is an
- Series: Little House
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0060885467
- Language: English
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Tom Brown’s Schooldays
$11.95 Add to cartOne of the classics of English children’s literature, and one of the earliest books written specifically for boys, this novel’s steady popularity has given it an influence well beyond the upper middle… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hughes, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: August 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199537305
- Language: English
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Who Was Louis Braille?
$6.99 Add to cartLouis Braille certainly wasn’t your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Frith, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479036
- Language: English
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Under the Lilacs
$7.99 Add to cartA boy runs away from the circus in search of his father and finds a new family along the way in this coming-of-age classic novel by Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women.
Twelve-year-old Ben Brown- Series: The Louisa May Alcott Hidden Gems Collection
- Author: Alcott, Louisa May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1665926252
- Language: English
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Eight Cousins
$17.99 Read moreA recently orphaned girl meets her extended family–including seven rambunctious cousins–for the first time in this charming novel from Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women!
Thirteen-year-old Ro- Series: The Louisa May Alcott Hidden Gems Collection
- Author: Alcott, Louisa May
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1534497536
- Language: English
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The Bell Rang
$17.99 Add to cartRecipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award
A young slave girl witnesses the heartbreak and hopefulness of her family and their plantation comm
A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019- Author: Ransome, James E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1442421134
- Language: English
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Pollen: Darwin’s 130 Year Prediction
$25.99 Add to cartPOLLEN: DARWIN’S 130 YEAR PREDICTION
Elementary Science – POLLEN
How long does it take for science to find an answer to a problem?
On January 25, 1862, naturalist Charles Darwin received a box of orchid
- Series: Moments in Science
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1629441198
- Language: English
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Finish the Fight!: The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller!
In collaboration with the New York Times, Finish the Fight! reveals untold stories of diverse heroines who fought for the 19th amendment–celebrate the historic win for wom
- Author: Chambers, Veronica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 035840830X
- Language: English
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Black Heroes of the Wild West: Featuring Stagecoach Mary, Bass Reeves, and Bob Lemmons: A Toon Graphic
$11.99 Read moreExploring American history and finding diversity at its roots!
This graphic novel by JAMES OTIS SMITH celebrates the extraordinary true tales of three black heroes who took control of their destinies- Author: Smith, James Otis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1943145520
- Language: English
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They’re Off!: The Story of the Pony Express
$8.99 Add to cartIn 1860, with North and South about to be divided by war, East and West were united through an extraordinary venture — the Pony Express. Over the course of ten days in April, eighty riders and five h… [more below]
- Author: Harness, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0689851219
- Language: English
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Black Beauty
$24.99 Add to cartOver fifty stunning illustrations from acclaimed artist Christian Birmingham bring this treasured classic new life.
When Black Beauty was born one sweet spring day, he could not have imagined the life- Author: Sewell, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1536211249
- Language: English
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Can You Survive the Schoolchildren’s Blizzard?: An Interactive History Adventure
$9.99 Read moreIt is January 12, 1888, and you are caught by surprise by a powerful blizzard that sweeps across the Midwest. Dangerously cold temperatures, high winds, and deep snow make travel nearly impossible. Wi… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Disasters in History
- Author: Collins, Ailynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666323713
- Language: English
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Emma’s Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
$9.99 Add to cartA celebration of our nation’s melting pot, this beautifully illustrated origin story of the Statue of Liberty honors a poet who has advocated for the voiceless.
“Give me your tired, your poor
Your h- Author: Glaser, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0544105087
- Language: English
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Lands of our Ancestors Book Three
$14.95 Add to cartKilik, Tuhuy and the rest of the members of this Chumash Indian family step into the Gold Rush Era and the early years of California statehood before returning to their ancient home in the lands of th
- Author: Robinson, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0578495163
- Language: English
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A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull
$8.99 Add to cartThe True Story of Sitting Bull from multi-award-winning author Joseph Bruchac.
Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting wit- Series: Paperstar Book
- Author: Bruchac, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 23 1998
- ISBN10: 069811616X
- Language: English
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Who Was Walt Whitman?
$5.99 Read moreHow did a New York printer become one of the most influential poets of all time? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library
Walt Whitman was a printer, journalist, editor, and schoolteacher. But- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0399543988
- Language: English
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A Perilous Journey of Danger and Mayhem #1: A Dastardly Plot
$9.99 Add to cartA rip-roaring, hilarious alternate-history adventure starring the world’s most famous inventors–and its most forgotten. From the author of the beloved Hero’s Guide series, Christopher Healy.
It’s 1883
- Series: Perilous Journey of Danger and Mayhem #1
- Author: Healy, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0062341987
- Language: English
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These Happy Golden Years: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartThe eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.
Laura is teaching school, and it’s terrifying M
- Series: Little House #8
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0064400085
- Language: English
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The Long Way to a New Land
$5.99 Add to cart“We will go to America!” This classic early reader tells an exciting story and is also a good launching pad for classroom and home discussions.
Here is a realistic account of the struggles of European
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Sandin, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 23 1986
- ISBN10: 0064441008
- Language: English
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Black Beauty
$18.99 Read moreThe moving story of a handsome horse who lives a life of hardship and kindness.
- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Sewell, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0141334886
- Language: English
