14 must-read childrens books like People of the Breaking Day by Marcia Sewall

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People of the Breaking Day

By: Marcia Sewall

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

We are Wampanoags, People of the Breaking Day. Nippa'uus the Sun, in his journey through the sky, w…

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Cover of Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus? by Jean Fritz

1. Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?

By: Jean Fritz

3.65

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

Discusses the voyages of Christopher Columbus who determined to beat everyone in the race to the In… read more

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  • american
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Discovery of the Americas (American Story) by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro

2. The Discovery of the Americas (American Story)

By: Betsy Maestro , Giulio Maestro

4.01

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

From the crossing of the Bering Land Bridge over 20,000 years ago to the arrival of the Europeans, … read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving by Joseph Bruchac, Greg Shed

3. Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving

By: Joseph Bruchac , Greg Shed

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

In 1620 an English ship called the Mayflower landed on the shores inhabited by the Pokanoket people… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Why Not, Lafayette? by Jean Fritz

4. Why Not, Lafayette?

By: Jean Fritz

3.44

Format: 272 pages,

A young Frenchman of nineteen traveling across the sea to help a struggling nation fight for its in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • school
Cover of Pocahontas and the Strangers by Clyde Robert Bulla, Peter D. Burchard

5. Pocahontas and the Strangers

By: Clyde Robert Bulla , Peter D. Burchard

4.17

Format: None pages,

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  • childrens
  • school
Cover of How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark by Rosalyn Schanzer

6. How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark

By: Rosalyn Schanzer

3.37

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Appealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Carefully cho… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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7. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance (The Story of the World #2) by Susan Wise Bauer, Jeff West

8. The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance (The Story of the World #2)

By: Susan Wise Bauer , Jeff West

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives and our children need to learn … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • school

9. Early Modern Times: From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners (The Story of the World #3)

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives--and our children need to learn… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • school
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10. Heart of a Samurai

By: Margi Preus

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A 2011 Newbery Honor BookIn 1841, a Japanese fishing vessel sinks. Its crew is forced to swim to a … read more

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11. The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune

By: P.J. Lynch

3.65

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

In the first book he has both written and illustrated, master artist P.J. Lynch brings a Mayflower … read more

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12. Pedro's Journal

By: Pam Conrad

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

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13. A Voice of Her Own: The Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet

By: Kathryn Lasky , Paul Lee

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Lasky shows not only the facts of Wheatley's life but also the pain of being an accomplished black… read more

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14. George vs. George: The American Revolution As Seen from Both Sides

By: Rosalyn Schanzer

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

There are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and wonderfully illustrated book br… read more

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15. Pocahontas

By: Ingri d'Aulaire , Edgar Parin d'Aulaire

3.89

Format: None pages,

First published in 1946 with the d'Aulaires's beautiful lithographic prints, this tale of the first… read more

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16. Man of the Family (Little Britches, #2)

By: Edward Shenton , Ralph Moody

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Early 1900s Colorado. Fortified with Yankee ingenuity and western energy, the Moody family, transpl… read more

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17. Amos Fortune, Free Man

By: Elizabeth Yates , Nora S. Unwin

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave trade… read more

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18. Shh! We're Writing the Constitution

By: Tomie dePaola , Jean Fritz

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

This factual gem that's written with Jean Fritz's humorous touch chronicles the hot summer of 1787 … read more

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Cover of The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Kate Deal

19. The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , L. Kate Deal

4.13

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and … read more

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  • childrens

20. Constance: A Story of Early Plymouth

By: Patricia Clapp

4.32

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

"Pish!" says Constance the day the "Mayflower" finally lands in America. Constance longs for her be… read more

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21. Hiawatha and the Peacemaker

By: David Shannon , Robbie Robertson

4.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Born of Mohawk and Cayuga descent, musical icon Robbie Robertson learned the story of Hiawatha and … read more

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22. Toliver's Secret

By: Esther Wood Brady

3.99

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When her grandfather is injured, 10-year-old Ellen Toliver replaces him on a top-secret patriotic m… read more

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  • childrens
  • school

23. Encounter

By: Jane Yolen , David Shannon

4.41

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

When Christopher Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492, what he discovered were the… read more

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24. The Thanksgiving Story

By: Helen Sewell , Alice Dalgliesh

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

In this festive Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of t… read more

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25. In This Moment (Timeless, #2)

By: Gabrielle Meyer

4.48

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Maggie inherited a gift from her time-crossing parents that allows her to live three separate lives… read more

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26. Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life

By: David Thomas

4.58

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

About those meltdowns, blowups, and one-word answers . . . Some say that's just how boys are--pr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Remember the Ladies: A Story about Abigail Adams (Creative Minds Biographies) by Jeri Chase Ferris

27. Remember the Ladies: A Story about Abigail Adams (Creative Minds Biographies)

By: Jeri Chase Ferris

3.90

Format: 64 pages, Library Binding

Abigail Adams lived through the Revolutionary War and became the First Lady of the second president… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. The World of William Penn

By: Genevieve Foster

4.02

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Continuing her unique approach to "horizontal history", Genevieve Foster explores the wide world of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • school
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29. People of the Breaking Day

By: Marcia Sewall

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

We are Wampanoags, People of the Breaking Day. Nippa'uus the Sun, in his journey through the sky, w… read more

Similar categories in Marcia Sewall's People of the Breaking Day book and Marcia Sewall's People of the Breaking Day

  • american
  • history
  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • native american
  • nonfiction
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30. The Vikings

By: Elizabeth Janeway

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Drawing on the powerful Norse sagas, the author tells the true stories of Eric the Red, Leif and th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • school

11 must-read history books like People of the Breaking Day by Marcia Sewall

Transform Your Habits

Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?

Jean Fritz

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Discovery of the Americas (American Story)

Betsy Maestro , Giulio Maestro

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Why Not, Lafayette?

Jean Fritz

3.44

Transform Your Habits

How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark

Rosalyn Schanzer

3.37

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11 best-selling fiction books like Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus

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Sing Down the Moon

Scott O'Dell

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Grace Lin

4.18

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Rascal

John Schoenherr , Sterling North

3.91

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The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

Adam Gidwitz , Hatem Aly

4.00

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