The Hired Girl
By: Laura Amy Schlitz
4.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Today Miss Chandler gave me this beautiful book. I vow that I will never forget her kindness to me,…
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1. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861
By: Karen Hesse
0.00
Format: 798 pages, Hardcover
Thursday, February 28, 1861 P. Cloudy. Wind N.W. Fresh Mr.Lincoln has arrived at last in Washington… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
2. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty
By: Ellen Emerson White
3.23
Format: 403 pages, Hardcover
An agonizing dilemma plagues these brother-sister diarists. He is a Marine stationed in Vietnam. Sh… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
3. Death on the River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Amazon Adventure
By: Samantha Seiple
3.79
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
"I did have a murderous trip down South, but it was mighty interesting." In October 1913, Theodore … read more
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4. Nyxia (The Nyxia Triad, #1)
By: Scott Reintgen
4.20
Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition
Emmett Atwater isn't just leaving Detroit; he's leaving Earth. Why the Babel Corporation recruited … read more
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- fiction
- young adult
5. Cannons at Dawn: The Second Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1779
By: Kristiana Gregory
4.39
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINT… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
6. The Hired Girl
By: Laura Amy Schlitz
4.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Today Miss Chandler gave me this beautiful book. I vow that I will never forget her kindness to me,… read more
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- teen
- coming of age
- historical
- young adult
- religion
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. The Book Jumper
By: Mechthild Gläser
4.54
Format: 380 pages, Hardcover
Amy Lennox doesn't know quite what to expect when she and her mother pick up and leave Germany for … read more
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8. Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
By: Lauren Wolk
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Newbery Medal Honor Title (2017) Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
"All around us, birds woke up the sky."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Sometimes things come out right," she said. "Sometimes they don't."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
"Nothing less important in the eyes of God, Annabelle, than pretty."-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)
9. The Watch That Ends the Night
By: Allan Wolf
4.00
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
Arrogance and innocence, hubris and hope--twenty-four haunting voices of the Titanic tragedy, as we… read more
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10. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
By: Yvonne Korshak
4.29
Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition
STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Temples are for the gods,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"But Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
11. The Virgins of Venice
By: Gina Buonaguro
4.26
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
2023 1st Place Chaucer Award Winner for Best Historical Fiction! In sixteenth-century Venice, on… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Lice breeds lice, and sin breeds sin."-Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice
"Venetians prefer being merchants to philosophers."-Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice
"To leave Venice felt as foreign as flying to the stars."-Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice
"Despite the convent walls, when I was writing, my mind was free."-Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice
12. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
By: K. Ritz
4.33
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
13. Long Lost
By: Jacqueline West
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Eleven-year-old Fiona has just read a book that doesn’t exist. When Fiona’s family moves to be … read more
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- fiction
14. Agent Most Wanted: The Never-Before-Told Story of the Most Dangerous Spy of World War II
By: Sonia Purnell
3.82
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A young readers adaptation of Sonia Purnell's New York Times bestselling book A Woman of No Importa… read more
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- historical
15. Genesis Begins Again
By: Alicia D. Williams
4.35
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of a thirteen-year-old girl who is filled with self-loathing and must overcome in… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"Right now, for me, it's only about winning"-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again
"Every family has some form of crazy, trust me."-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again
"When mama does my hair, she spills all the tea."-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again
"You've got your mama's smile. Never really noticed before."-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again
16. Jimmy Bluefeather
By: Kim Heacox
4.19
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Old Keb Wisting is somewhere around ninety-five years old (he lost count awhile ago) and in constan… read more
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- fiction
"Keb would never forget how Gracie turned to the wall and trembled, how he felt nailed to the chair, thinking: we build a perfect picture of what we want our children to be. And when that picture fall…"-Kim Heacox, Jimmy Bluefeather
17. The Secret Battle of Evan Pao
By: Wendy Wan-Long Shang
4.08
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Middle school can be a battlefield... From award-winning author Wendy Wan-Long Shang comes a poigna… read more
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- fiction
18. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish
By: Pablo Cartaya
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
19. Sherwood
By: Meagan Spooner
3.70
Format: 496 pages, ebook
Fans of Danielle Paige, Marissa Meyer, and Alex Flinn will devour New York Times bestselling author… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
"Such a deadly thing, a feather."-Meagan Spooner, Sherwood
"But arrows are winged creatures."-Meagan Spooner, Sherwood
"Who are you to say that being a lady, in itself, is not its own kind of war."-Meagan Spooner, Sherwood
"Radical and insurgent and impatient. Those qualities sound more like you, my love."-Meagan Spooner, Sherwood
20. Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist (Scholastic Focus)
By: Barbara Binns
3.62
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Binns presents the inspiring story of one man in his struggle for racial equality in the fi… read more
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- historical
21. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1)
By: Kwame Mbalia
4.18
Format: 482 pages, Hardcover
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best frien… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"Can’t live your life with grief whispering in your ear, pulling you this way and that. But you can’t shove it in a drawer deep inside yourself, neither. Naw, you got to sit grief down and talk to it.…"-Kwame Mbalia, Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1)
