Abels Island Fiction Rising to challenge/surviving

Adam of the Road Medeival England 13th cent.

Amahl and the Night Visitors Birth of Christ Menotti's opera - shepherd boy visited by 3 kings
America Travels American History/Geography ways American children traveled 100 years ago
Anak the Eskimo Boy Alaska Travel to white man's settlement, Anak learns Gospel of Christ
And Then What Happened Paul Revere? American Revolution Boston/Paul Revere
Annie and the Redcoats American Revolution leaves Richmond to settle frontier, come back and tends soldiers

The Bat-Poet Science A bat learns about other animals by staying up during the day
A Bear Called Paddington Fiction Loving someone
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain Fiction Scared of Bears
Ben and Me American History Ben Franklin really got his ideas from a mouse
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse Fiction Enduring hardships
The Black Stallion Fiction Deserted island and learn they need each other to survive.
Bluebonnets for Lucinda Fiction/Geography Gulf of Mexico, German neighbors, Texas
Blue Willow Fiction spunk and curiosity save the day
Calico Bush American History/Geography Pioneering America
The Canada Geese Quilt Fiction Vermont Farm, determination
Carolina's Courage American History/Geography Leave New Hampshire to prairie
The Courage of Sarah Noble American History/Geography Connecticut wilderness in early 18th century
David Copperfield Fiction Abridged version written by Dickens, himself
Detectives in Togas Ancient History Life during the Roman Empire
The Doll's House Fiction Tottie must learn how to promote peace in her doll house.
The Door in the Wall Medeival England Robin's parents are taken away, he becomes crippled, kind monk
rescues him..
Drums of War: Independence American Revolution 1775 Williamsburg VA. 1st book in Drums of War series
Gentle Ben Alaska Tame brown bear can not be kept tame…
Goblin Market Fiction/Poetry Christina Rosetti - timeless moral to the poem
Gone-Away Lake Fiction dangerous quicksand - Gone Away Lake is discovered
The Good Master Geography Hungarian boy's strong willed cousin comes to stay - sequel: The
Singing Tree
Hannah Fiction Blind Hannah learns from her teacher
Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates Geography Dutch children long to enter a race but have to be content and want
their crippled father restored to health
The Happy Prince Fiction Statue sacrifices everything to bring joy to those in need.
Heidi Fiction Heidi must go live with a gruff man loves her new "grandfather"
Here's a Penny Fiction Adventures of a boy named Penny
Hugenot Garden Medeival Hugenots living in 17th cent. France, king destroys their church,
bravery, faithfulness
The Hundred Dresses Fiction Girls learn a hard lesson about their unkindness
The Incredible Journey Geography Canadian Wilderness, devotion and courage
In Grandma's Attic Fiction Funny stories that also show how pride and foolishness can get little
girls into big trouble
Iron Scouts of the Confederacy Southern Heritage 2 boys who play a vital part in the War of the States
Ivanhoe Medeival Norman conquest of England when Norman and Saxon knights
battle
Jared's Island American History Ship sails from England to America sinks, boy rescued by New
Jersey Quakers, lives w/ Indians, returns to Quakers
A Journey to the New World: Diary of Remember American History Pilgrims Remember Patience Whipple's fictional but accurate journal
Patience Whipple
The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls Renaissance Stories that teach important lessons about growing up to become a
godly young woman
The King of the Golden River Fiction Fairy tale about 3 brothers 2 mean and 1 kind
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe CSLewis
Little Farm in the Ozarks American History Continuation of Laura Ingalls Wilder featuring daughter Rose.
Sequel: L.H. on Rocky Ridge
Little Lord Fauntleroy American History Born in America returns to England as rich heir to throne and his
mother is taken away by evil grandfather
A Little Princess England 1800s India Princess goes to boarding school in England, father tragically
dies, relies on friends and imagination
The Lost Princess England 1800s Spoild princess turns into hateful girl, wise woman takes her to her
cottage and molds her through work/responsibility
Magical Melons (Caddie Woodlawn) American History Wisconsin 1860
The Matchlock Gun American History Edward's father goes to fight the French and Indians who are fighting
the Dutch settlers
Milly-Molly-Mandy Fiction England Late 1800s?
The Most Wonderful Doll in the World Fiction A little girl with lots of dolls and indulgent parents is very discontent

Mother Carey's Chickens Fiction Very poor but are happy together after father dies and change many
lives for the better
Once on This Island American Revolution Mackinac Island (off Lake Mich)
On to Oregon! American History Journey west to Oregon and pioneer country - learns anger is
useless and faces responsibility
Paul Revere's Ride American Revolution Beatiful paintings and map about story of coming of British
The Perilous Journey Medeival Medeival Germany - merchants, robbers, castles, secret tunnels
The Pied Piper of Hamelin Medeival/Early Ren. Pied Piper lures rats out of city but after he is not paid takes the
children too
The Plain Princess Fiction Horribly spoiled and selfish, changes and grows beautiful inside and
out
Prairie School American History Prarie school in the 1940's
Prince Rabbit & The Princess Who Could Not Laugh Fiction Fairy tale
Raiders From the Sea Geography Viking raiders, ruthless pagan invaders that tests a girl's faith as
never before
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Fiction Rebecca has an active imagination with an impulsive nature
The Rescuers Geography Mice rescue a imprisoned Norwegian poet
Riding the Pony Express American History/Geography 1860's Owl Creek, Nebraska (also A Ranch for Danny)
Scout: The Secret of the Swamp Modern History/Geography Dutch community raided by Nazis Tom and his dog risk lives for the
cause
The Secret Garden England 1800s English Manor - one garden in particular holds a deep mystery
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution American History Fun filled information packed account of America's founding era.
Where Do You Think You're Going Christopher Columbus American History

What's The Big Idea Ben Franklin? American History

The Sign of the Beaver American History An indian teaches Matt how to survive while Matt teaches him how to
read (Rob. Crusoe and the Bible)
Snow Treasure Modern History/Geography Small Norweigan village - one year after the start of WW2, Nazis
have invaded Norway - children save Norway's treasure
Squanto: Friend of the Pilgrims American History Squanto sails to England
The Story of Holly and Ivy Fiction - Christmas Doll in a red dress
The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow Geography Ancient Icelandic tale
The Story of Four Little Children Who Went Round the Geography 4 Children travel with a cat to steer the boat - geography and nature
World studies
The Story of the Other Wise Man Fiction - Christmas 4th Wise Man who longs to join the other Magi learns his journey
was not in vain.
Stranded at Plimoth Plantation 1626 American History Sailing to Jamestown, VA 1626 shipwrecked and stranded at
Plimoth. Fasc. account of early American life.
The Summer of the Swans Fiction Sara loves her retarded brother and when he is lost she thinks of
someone other than herself
The Tale of Troy Ancient History Companion to Tales of the Greek Heroes - Paris and Helen's love
and the Trojan horse
Tales of the Greek Heroes Ancient History Legends of Ancient Greece
Tales of Ancient Egypt Ancient History Legends of Ancient Egypt
That Wild Berries Should Grow Fiction Elsa begrudgingly goes to stay with her non-doting grandparents
where she learns to enjoy simple pleasures
Three Young Pilgrims American History Pilgrims Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew Allerton
The Tinker's Daughter England 1600's Blind daughter brings soup to her imprisoned father b/c he preached
God's Word w/o a license
Treasures of the Snow Geography Swiss Alps - story of forgiveness
Turn Homeward, Hannalee Southern Heritage Hannalee's father has been killed and her brother is fighting for the
confederacy - she disguises herself as a boy
Two Little Confederates Southern Heritage 2 boys live on a VA plantation and their mother feeds and shelters
the confederate soldiers. Sequel Among the Camps
We Live by the River American History/Geography Details about Mississippi, Ohio, and Pearl Rivers. Also Little Sioux
Girl, We Live in the South, among other titles
We Were There With the Mayflower Pilgrims American History Pilgrims Children stowaway on the Speedwell and climb aboard the
Mayflower - amazing adventure makes history come alive
A White Heron: A Story of Maine Nature Sylvy must decide whether to keep the heron's secret of give its life
away
William Tell by Margaret Early Medeival/Early Ren. WT refuses to bow to oppressive ruler - must shoot an arrow through
an apple placed on son's head
Wise Words: Family Stories That Bring Proverbs to Life Fiction Illustrate the wisdom of the Book of Proverbs so you learn about
God's Word while reading