He Went With Marco Polo
By: Louise Andrews Kent
4.43
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Cathay is a long way from his home in Venice, but when 14-year-old gondolier, Tonio Tumba receives …
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1. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
By: Harriet Beecher Stowe
3.91
Format: 438 pages, Paperback
The narrative drive of Stowe's classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies s… read more
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- historical
- historical fiction
"Liberty! -- Electric word!"-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"Some jokes are less agreeable than others"-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"Still waters run deepest, they used to tell me."-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear."-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
2. Mr. Bliss
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
3.80
Format: 107 pages, Hardcover
Mr. Bliss's first outing in his new motor-car, shared with several friends, bears, dogs, and a donk… read more
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- adventure
3. Madeleine Takes Command
By: Ethel C. Brill , Bruce Adams , Bruce Adams
3.81
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
Madeleine Verchère's story is based on a true account of colonial French Canada of the 1690's. Hara… read more
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- historical
- adventure
- historical fiction
4. The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories
By: None , P.D. James
3.75
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time--swift, cunni… read more
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"Dalgliesh told himself that he should have remembered what, as a small boy, he had discovered about Uncle Hubert's conscience--that it operated as a warning bell and that, unlike most people, Uncle H…"-None, The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories
"Although most of my own work has been as a novelist, I have greatly enjoyed the challenge of the short story. Much has to be achieved with limited means. There is not spacefor long and detailed descr…"-None, The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories
5. The Incredible Journey
By: Sheila Burnford
4.16
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Instinct told them that the way home lay to the west. And so the doughty young Labrador retriever, … read more
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- adventure
"He broke into a run, faster and faster, until the years fell away, and he hurled himself towards Peter. And as he had never run before, as though he would outdistance time, Peter was running towards …"-Sheila Burnford, The Incredible Journey
"Lying awake in the dark that night,unable to sleep, he thought he would have given anything to feel the heavy thud on the bed that used to announce the old dog's arrival. How extremely unloving and i…"-Sheila Burnford, The Incredible Journey
"Anyone unaccustomed to the rather peculiar points of bull terrier beauty would have thought him a strange if not downright ugly dog, with the maked, down-faced arc of his profile, his deep-chested, s…"-Sheila Burnford, The Incredible Journey
6. The Door in the Wall
By: Marguerite de Angeli
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great hous… read more
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- historical
- historical fiction
7. Men of Iron
By: Howard Pyle
4.00
Format: None pages,
In seeking to avenge his unjustly accused father, young Myles Falworth is knighted and wins the fri… read more
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- historical
- adventure
- historical fiction
8. The Kite Fighters
By: Linda Sue Park , Eung Won Park
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In Seoul, Korea, in 1473, Young-sup and his older brother Kee-sup are excited about the New Year ki… read more
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- historical
- historical fiction
9. Smith of Wootton Major & Farmer Giles of Ham
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.75
Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Two bewitching fantasies by J.R.R. Tolkien, beloved author of THE HOBBIT. In SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR… read more
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10. The Eagle of the Ninth
By: Rosemary Sutcliff
3.94
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
One of Rosemary Sutcliff's acclaimed books set in Roman Britain. The Eagle of the Ninth tells the s… read more
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- historical
- adventure
- historical fiction
"Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.' 'I am sorry, but I do not think much of that plan.' Marcus said."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"You could give a slave his freedom, but nothing could undo the fact that he had been a slave; and between him, a freed-man, and any free man who had never been unfree, there would still be a differen…"-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"Sometime about the year 117, the IXth Legion, which was stationed at Eburacum where York now stands, marched north to deal with a rising among the Caledonian tribes and was never heard of again... no…"-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
11. Homer Price
By: Robert McCloskey
4.09
Format: 149 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more
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"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
12. Bulfinch's Mythology
By: Thomas Bulfinch
4.33
Format: 700 pages, Paperback
For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of… read more
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13. Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
By: Richard Adams
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Set in England's Downs, a once idyllic rural landscape, this stirring tale of adventure, courage an… read more
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14. A Single Shard
By: Linda Sue Park
3.85
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch'ulp'o, a potters' village famed for delicate celado… read more
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15. Beorn the Proud
By: Madeleine A. Polland , None
3.68
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
Two cultures, two faiths, struggle against each other in this exciting story by Madeleine Polland. … read more
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16. Pagoo
By: Holling Clancy Holling , None
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
An intricate study of tide pool life is presented in text and pictures through the story of Pagoo, … read more
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17. The Martian Chronicles
By: Ray Bradbury
3.97
Format: 480 pages,
The strange and wonderful tale of man's experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonis… read more
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18. 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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- adventure
19. The Boy Knight of Reims
By: Eloise Lownsbery
4.26
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Jean D'Orbais was born under the shadow of Reims Cathedral. From his earliest childhood he sees it … read more
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- historical fiction
20. The First Book of Electricity
By: Sam Epstein
3.86
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
The information contained in First Book of Electricity is timeless and continues the tradition of L… read more
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21. He Went With Marco Polo
By: Louise Andrews Kent
4.43
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Cathay is a long way from his home in Venice, but when 14-year-old gondolier, Tonio Tumba receives … read more
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- adventure
- historical fiction
