Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins

This anthology presents American history through poems from a diverse group of writers.

K - 7th

Written by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The first in a series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder about pioneer life. The family of Ma, Pa,...

3rd - 7th

Written by Joan W. Blos

A novel about New England between 1830 and 1832, written in the form of a journal by a girl named...

3rd - 7th

Written by Walter Edmonds

The year was 1756, and New York State was still a colony. Residents were often subjected to raids...

2nd - 5th

Written by Donna Janell Bowmen

William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up an enslaved child in Tennessee, Doc...

3rd - 6th

Written by Tonya Bolden

Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...

3rd - 7th

Written by Anne F. Rockwell

What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans?...

2nd - 5th

Written by Lauren Tarshis

The year is 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie,have fled the farm where they have been...

2nd - 5th

Written by Lulu Delacre

A dynamic short story collection that focuses on and delves into the nuances of the lives of young Latinos and Latinas in the United States.

3rd - 7th

Written by Grace Norwich

With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless...

3rd - 5th

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney

They were each born with the gift of gospel.

Martin's voice kept people in their seats,...