Historical - Kids Fiction

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Ideal for fans of sports novels and Wisconsin novels Continues the story of Mickey Tussler that began with The Legend of Mickey Tussler (the basis for the TV movie A Mile in His Shoes) Follows the journey of the minor league Brewers It's 1949,...

The book "Nancy Dale, Army Nurse ", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...

The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series for chapter book readers is ready to whisk you away across the world with Jack and Annie--this time to rescue little horses! Perfect for readers ages 6-9! The wind started to blow. . . and a new...

It's 1843, and siblings Cara and Will have no one but each other. Their father is somewhere in the New World and their mother disappeared after their home was destroyed in the Highland Clearances. To escape their orphaned situation, Will lies about his age...

It's 1843, and siblings Cara and Will have no one but each other. Their father is somewhere in the New World and their mother disappeared after their home was destroyed in the Highland Clearances. To escape their orphaned situation, Will lies about his age...

Crossing the ocean for a new life I looked up and the American flags on the roof seemed miles and miles away in the blue, blue, sky. I looked along the street, and the building seemed to go on forever.It's 1911 and young sisters...

Spunky young Alaskan Carly Keene and her best friend Francesca have never met a book they didn't like. But they've never been in a book before. Carly Keene: Braving the Brontes is the funny and heartwarming story of a young reader caught up in...

This dramatic retelling of the accounts of the first two kings of Israel follows the intertwining stories of Jonathan, Saul, David and Michal documented in 1 and 2 Samuel.In this imaginative yet biblically faithful book, readers will find themselves immersed in the hearts and...

They had a plan, but it didn't include getting stuck in the nineteenth century! In this time travel adventure, Robert, James and Lucy Baxter travel to nineteenth-century London on a mission so important that if they fail, it could prove fatal for one of...

Cynthia Ann Parker may be the most famous of all of the people taken captive by Indians. Her story was loosely told in the John Wayne movie, "The Searchers," and has been retold in numerous books. She was raised and lived among the Comanche,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

'She? That's Little Dorrit. She's nothing. She's just a whim.'Author: Charles DickensISBN-10: 1912464349ISBN-13: 9781912464340Publisher: Baker Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2021Pages: 64Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.20w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9.4Point Value: 66Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 60660 / Little Dorrit

Late one autumn, Aino's father sets off on the road with the other village men. Little Aino doesn't quite understand why. During the cold winter days, scary noises start to echo from the nearby forest. The family is forced to leave their home, their...

Edie dreams of being the champion runner at the inter-school sports. Perhaps then the other children will like her. But her hopes are dashed when the big day doesn't go to plan. A few days later, there is a wild storm and a giant...

The only story for young readers of the legendary Chilean songwriter and activist who became a symbol of peace amidst the brutality of Augusto Pinochet's regime. On September 11, 1973, in Santiago de Chile, Augusto Pinochet took power and installed a dictatorship in place...

Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Latino, Nuestras Voces shares inspiring Latino stories. In the summer of 1493, eleven-year-old Cocuyo is eager to find her place within her Ta?o community on the island of Quisqueya. But in less...

For the first time, read all four Grace stories in one beautiful hardback edition. Meet Grace and join her on a historical adventure about a convict girl who is given a second chance. All four Grace stories in one edition, with a bonus chapter...

Experience the adventure, mischief, and mayhem once again in this second book in the Caribbean Adventure Series. Port Royal was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692, but that does not stop Mark, Kyle and their pet monkey Chee Chee from having an adventure there...

"A delight to the senses." --Kirkus Reviews Perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan, this exquisite middle grade novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt follows a creaky old camel out to save two baby kestrel chicks during...

Dublin, 1858BRAM STOKER: boy seeking adventure (and things to write about)MOLLY MALONE: part-time fishmonger and full-time sneak thief!When Bram runs away from boarding school and meets streetwise Molly, he finds all the excitement he's ever wanted. Together they explore the city, with its Sackville...

If you were forced to sail with pirates . . .captured and tried for piracy . . .and sentenced to swing . . . would you trade your body to the crew of the "Flying Dutchman" in order to save your soul? Ricky did....

A collection of Frances Hodgson Burnett's most famous and enduring children's classics--The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and The Lost Prince--now together in a luminous collectible hardcover boxed set. Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novels continue to capture the hearts of readers...

A collection of Frances Hodgson Burnett's most famous and enduring children's classics--The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and The Lost Prince--now together in a luminous collectible paperback boxed set. Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novels continue to capture the hearts of readers...

Kitto's adventure continues in the suspenseful sequel to The Dagger Quick, which School Library Journal called a "quest perfect for landlubbers and pirate aficionados alike." On the high seas of the Caribbean in the 1600s, a twelve-year-old boy, Kitto, stands wrongly accused of his...

Welcome to the land of wooly mammoths and cavemen! Young readers will journey back through time to discover the fascinating creatures that roamed Earth during the Ice Age, including the mastodon, short-faced bear, saber-toothed cat, ground sloth, giant beaver, dire wolf, and dodo bird...

The Fairy Book of Astronomy - A Lost Classic Back in PrintKatharine Fay Dewey's only novel was forgotten by time, going out of print after only one edition was published in 1910... and now her legacy has been given new life.The traditional mythology of...

Wendy is a fourteen-year-old scientist and doesn't believe in anything paranormal, especially ghosts. One Halloween, whilst staying at her auntie's spooky manor house, she meets William, a ghost hunter with a YouTube channel. Together, they unravel a WW2 mystery and family secrets along the...

The only YA book to tell the story of George Sand and the courageous fight for women's rights in the 19th century. George Sand was the most popular novelist of the mid-19th century, and the pen name of Amandine Aurore Dupin. Sand wasn't looking...

Introducing "The Time of Triumph" A captivating children's book that celebrates the transformative leadership and captivating journey of America's 45th President, Donald Trump. This engaging book takes young readers on an immersive adventure through a collection of exciting and educational poems, each highlighting a...

I was inspired to write this book, A CLOUD OF ANCESTRAL WITNESSES, after the election of the first Black President of the United States, President Barack Obama. This book imagines the jubilation of the spirits of the numerous ancestors who could have been present...

Discover a poignant tale of identity, loss, and acceptance in this coming-of-age tale about a girl desperate to find her place in the world. Juanit's early years unfolded amidst the vibrant beauty of Guam, where, despite her mixed-race background, she embraced her identity wholeheartedly...

"This series opener is action-packed and fast-paced... will appeal to fans of the '39 Clues.'" --School Library JournalYoung Harry Houdini spends his days chaining himself to train tracks and teetering on wires high above the city with his two best friends, Arthur and Billie....

Ten-year-old twins Kirsty and David Murray love their crofting life in the north of Scotland. They collect shellfish, milk the cows and help their father grow oats and vegetables. Then one day the Countess's men come and burn their house, saying they must leave....

When Louisiana Elefante's granny wakes her up in the middle of the night to tell her that the day of reckoning has arrived and they have to leave home immediately, Louisiana isn't overly worried. After all, Granny has many middle-of-the-night ideas. But this time,...

Beverly Tapinski has run away from home plenty of times, but that was when she was just a kid. By now, she figures, it's not running away. It's leaving. Determined to make it on her own, Beverly finds a job and a place to...

Shadows skulk in the depths of Mammoth Cave!There are rumors of ghosts haunting Mammoth Cave National Park-eerie noises, spooky apparitions, and even a strange red liquid leaking from the walls. Fortunately, the Specter Detectors are on the case!Who are the Spector Detectors?According to Amelia...

8 August 1942. As Gandiji and prominent leaders are put in jail, Babu and Manju suddenly find themselves a part of the larger protests--their schools close down and their father is put behind bars. Their daring brother Mohan goes underground and the rest of...

With friends, family, and the community gathered for a cookout full of fun, food, and laughter, Campbell is most excited for storytime. Ms. Sarah, a major part of the community, is going to share her story about that historical day, Juneteenth. Follow along as...

With friends, family, and the community gathered for a cookout full of fun, food, and laughter, Campbell is most excited for story time. Ms. Sarah, a major part of the community, is going to share her story about that historical day, Juneteenth. Follow along...

Who hasn't heard of the samurai? These Japanese warriors who served under the orders of the shogun and lived by their strict code of honor, bushido, have made a name for themselves worldwide. Modern-day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour...

Joey the ginger cat went to sea with Alan Villiers on the ship Joseph Conrad. He caught flying fish, got into trouble generally, and even fell overboard--just as he does in this book! He was a kitten of great personality and an adventurous spirit,...

A thrilling middle-grade mystery, The Ghoul of Windydown Vale is from the author of Cleo Porter and the Body Electric. "Don't miss this book! It takes you to another world--and then terrifies you with surprise after surprise. Great ghoulish fun!" --R. L. Stine, author...

A Storybook Collection is a compilation of ten short stories. While some transport readers to another place and time in history from the Appalachian Mountains to the plains of the Dakotas to Boston, others inspire hope and self-reflection. In "Some Sunday Morning," Sangwin draws...

Winning is a good thing, isn't it?Everyone in first year is really excited about the big prize in the English essay competition - four months in France - and Alice has a good chance of winning.Megan loves writing essays, but she doesn't want to...

Anansi in the Pandemic is a commentary on the social nuances of the Covid 19 Pandemic, that only a protagonist like Anansi can adequately express. Transported to the Caribbean in stories, Anansi is a West African trickster. Symbolised by a spider, he is the...

With the shortage of books for children in post-World War II Germany, Jella Lepman personally translated The Story of Ferdinand into German. She then printed and distributed 30,000 copies to give to children on Christmas day. She then enlisted the U.S. Army's help in...

The special magic of the Irish imagination shines forth in these fourteen authentic folktales.These tales are filled with the mystery and adventure of a land of lonely country roads and isolated farms, humble cottages and lordly castles, rolling fields and tractless bogs. They tell...

Tag along with the Timekeepers in these history-themed adventure stories to discover amazing people and events that shaped our world.Tag along with the Timekeepers in these history-themed adventure stories for 7 to 9 years olds that will help readers discover the amazing people and...

Based on the true story of a boy who brought Christmas to the people he loved during hard times. Young Richard wonders if Christmas will come this year. Money was tight for most families in 1933, and the Lindsay family was well-acquainted with hardship....