Colonial America
Fleischman
Path of the Pale Horse
Lep, an apprentice to a doctor, helps his master take care of yellow fever victims in
Philadelphia during the epidemic of 1793.
4th Grade and up
Richter
A Light in the Forest
After eleven years among the Delaware Indians, fifteen-year-old John Butler is
forced to return to his original home a nd his parents as a result of the
Bouquet military expedition of 1765.
7th Grade and up
Rinaldi
Break With Charity
While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy
Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft
that tore her village apart in 1692.
4th Grade and up
(Slavery)
Armstrong
Steal Away
In 1855 two thirteen-year-old girls, one white and one black, run away
from a southern farm and make the difficult journey north to freedom,
living to recount their story forty-one years later to
two similar young girls.
4th Grade and up
Lasky
True North
Because of the strong influence which her grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her life,
fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a fugitive slave girl in her escape.
Lyons
The Poison Place
A former slave named Moses reminisces about his famous owner, Charles Willson Peale,
and the intrigue surrounding Peale's son's suspicious death.
7th Grade and up
Shaik
Melitte
In 1772, years of mistreatment force thirteen-year-old Melitte to decide whether
or not to run away from the Frenchman who has kept her as a slave
on his poor Louisiana farm and leave the young girl who is the
only person who ever loved her.
American Revolution
Collier
My Brother Sam is Dead
Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution,
when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the
family tries to stay neutral in a Tory town.
DeFord
An Enemy Among Them
A young Hessian soldier questions his loyalty to his king after fighting
with the British in America during the Revolutionary War and spending time as a prisoner
in the home of a German American family from Pennsylvania.
Keehn
The Moon of Two Dark Horses
At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, hoping to keep bloodshed
away from their valley, a twelve-year-old Delaware Indian boy and his white friend
search sacred land for the bones of a legendary beast
Rinaldi
Cast Two Shadows
Rinaldi
The Fifth of March
Rinaldi
Finishing Becca
Rinaldi
The Secret of Sarah Revere
Rinaldi
Time Enough for Drums
Sterman
Saratoga Secret
War of 1812
Benton
Silent Stranger
Robinet
Washington City is Burning
U.S. Civil War
Armstrong
The Dreams of
Mairhe Mehan Awake
Clapp
The Tamarack Tree
Collier
With Every Drop of
Blood
Ernst
The Bravest Girl
in Sharpsburg
Hunt
Across Five Aprils
Johnson
My Brothers Keeper
Keith
Rifles for Watie
Reeder
Across the Lines
Rinaldi
The Last Silk Dress
Woodruff
The Shiloh Renewal
U.S. 19th Century
DeFelice
The Apprenticeship
of Lucas Whitaker
Paterson
Lyddie
Rinaldi
Mine Eyes Have
Seen the Glory
Rinaldi
Wolf by the Ears
Western United States
19th Century
Lasky
The Bone Wars
Patrick
The Adventures of
Midnight Son
Turner
Third Girl from the
Left
Wisler
Mustang Flats
Yep
Dragon's Gate
Terris
Nell's Quilt
United States 20th
Century
Davis
Just Like Martin
Moore
Freedom Songs
Perez
Breaker
Sebestyn
On Fire
Taylor
The Road to Memphis
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Native American
History
Ackerman
Spirit Horse
Fleischman
Saturnalia
Harrah
My Brother my Enemy
Kirkpatrick
Troubles Daughter
Levin
Brother Moose
Newth
The Abduction
O'Dell
Thunder Rolling
World History
Blair
Fear the Condor
(Bolivia)
Bond
Another Shore
(Canada)
Bosse
The Examination
(China)
Bunting
S.O.S. Titanic
Choi
Echoes of White
Giraffe
(Korea)
Dickinson
AK
(Africa)
Jenkins
The Honorable
Prison
(Latin America)
Laird
Kiss the Dust
(Iran)
Lingard
Between Two Worlds
(Canadian)
Lisson
The Devil's Own
(Australia)
Lutzier
Wall
(Germany)
Matas
Sworn Enemies
(Russia)
Namioka
Chain of Fire
(South Africa)
Paterson
Rebels of the
Heavenly Kingdom
(Japan)
Sacks
Beyond Safe
Boundaries
(South Africa)
Schami
A Handful of Stars
(Middle East)
Temple
Grab Hands and Run
(El Salvador)
Temple
Taste of Salt
(Haiti)
Vanderels
Leaving Point
(China)
Medieval History
Cushman
Catherine Called Birdy
Cushman
Midwife's Apprentice
Goodman
The Winter Hare
Hunter
The King's Swift
Rider
Morris
The Squire's Tale
Stolz
Pangur Ban
Sutcliffe
The Shining
Company
World War I
Rostowski
After the Dancing
Days
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