Calico Bush
By: Gail Herman , Rachel Field , Allen Lewis
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Left orphaned and alone in a strange country, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux has no choice but…
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1. Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
By: Lois Lenski
3.85
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
In this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenski reconstructs the real life story of Mary Jemison, w… read more
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"It don't matter what happens, if you're only srong and have great courage."-Lois Lenski, Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
2. I, Juan de Pareja
By: Elizabeth Borton de Treviño
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Told through the eyes of Velazquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beaut… read more
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- classics
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3. The Witch of Blackbird Pond
By: Elizabeth George Speare
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Newbery Medal Winner (1959) Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the col… read more
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"People are afraid of things they don’t understand."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"She and Prudence sat on a cool grassy carpet. A pale green curtain of branches just brushed the grasses and threw a filigree of shadows, as delicate as the wrought silver, on the child’s face."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
4. Justin Morgan Had a Horse
By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis
4.05
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Joel's face suddenly lit up as if he had thought of something for the first time. He spoke now to t… read more
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- historical fiction
5. Homeless Bird
By: Gloria Whelan
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Like many girls her age in the India of her time period, thirteen-year-old-Koly is getting married.… read more
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- historical
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6. The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
By: Esther Hautzig
4.18
Format: 407 pages, Paperback
It is June 1941. The Rudomin family has been arrested by the Russians. They are "capitalists' enemi… read more
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- historical
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7. 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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8. Calico Bush
By: Gail Herman , Rachel Field , Allen Lewis
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Left orphaned and alone in a strange country, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux has no choice but… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. The Sherwood Ring
By: Elizabeth Marie Pope
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Newly orphaned Peggy Grahame is caught off-guard when she first arrives at her family's ancestral e… read more
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- historical
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10. 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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11. The Ravenmaster's Secret: Escape From The Tower Of London
By: Elvira Woodruff
3.95
Format: None pages,
Forrest lives at the Tower of London prison, where his father tends the Tower ravens and guards inm… read more
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12. Miracles on Maple Hill
By: Beth Krush , Virginia Sorensen
3.86
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hil… read more
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13. Angel on the Square (Angel on the Square, #1)
By: Gloria Whelan
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the fall of 1914, safe behind palace walls, Katya Ivanova sees St. Petersburg as a magical place… read more
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14. The Good Master
By: Kate Seredy
4.14
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his fath… read more
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15. King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone sta… read more
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16. Snow Treasure
By: Marie McSwigan , None
3.11
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
In the bleak winter of 1940, Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lundstrom's tiny Norwegian village a… read more
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18. Imprisoned in the Golden City
By: Neta Jackson , Dave Jackson
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two young Burmese girls must leave their father to live with the American missionaries, Adoniram an… read more
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19. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
By: Jean Lee Latham
5.00
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to … read more
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20. 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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21. Calico Captive
By: Elizabeth George Speare , W.T. Mars
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the year 1754, the stillness of Charlestown, New Hampshire, is shattered by the terrifying cries… read more
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22. Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
By: Carol Ryrie Brink
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to b… read more
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"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
23. The Cabin Faced West
By: Jean Fritz
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Ann Hamilton's family has moved to the western frontier of Pennsylvania, and she misses her old hom… read more
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24. Nory Ryan's Song (Nory Ryan, #1)
By: Patricia Reilly Giff
3.95
Format: 473 pages, Paperback
Nory Ryan's family has lived on Maidin Bay on the west coast of Ireland for generations, raising a … read more
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25. Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
By: Elizabeth Foreman Lewis , William Low
4.33
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
A classic Newbery Award winner, with an introduction by Katherine Paterson and new illustrations Wh… read more
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26. Johnny Tremain
By: Lynd Ward , Esther Forbes
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Johnny Tremain, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of 1775 B… read more
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27. The Singing Tree
By: Kate Seredy
3.50
Format: 306 pages,
Life on the Hungarian plains us changing quickly for Jancsi and his cousin Kate. Father has given J… read more
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28. Banner in the Sky
By: James Ramsey Ullman
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
The Citadel It stands unconquered, the last great summit of the Alps. Only one man has ever dared t… read more
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29. Across Five Aprils
By: Irene Hunt
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowlypresents the unforgettable story of Jethro Crei… read more
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30. The Ghost Keeper
By: Natalie Morrill
3.74
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, this powerful, sweeping novel set in Vi… read more
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31. The Sign of the Beaver
By: Elizabeth George Speare
3.87
Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition
Twelve-year-old Matt is left on his own in the Maine wilderness while his father leaves to bring th… read more
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