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Phoebe the Spy

Written by Judith Berry Griffin

Phoebe, daughter of a free black man, goes undercover to foil a would-be assassin of General Washington. Based on historical fact. "Related with historical accuracy and finesse."—SLJ

4 - 5

George Washington's Socks: George Washington's Socks

Written by Elvira Woodruff

Five kids step back in time to the Battle of Trenton with George Washington "A harrowing trip to colonial America in an action-packed novel."—Publishers Weekly

4 - 5

Riding on a Caravan

Written by Laurie Krebs

Explore the sights, smells and sounds of China in this rhyming tale about a Chinese family's...

K - 5

I Survived: I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

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

My Brother Sam Is Dead

Written by James Lincoln Collier

All his life, Tim Meeker has looked up to his brother Sam. Sam's smart and brave -- and is now a...

7th - 12th

Dear America: Down The Rabbit Hole

Written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Newbery Honor author Susan Campbell Bartoletti brings the story of a young girl caught up in a web of murder, lies, and the Great Fire of Chicago to bold life.

5th - 9th

Code Talker: A Novel About The Navajo Marines Of World War Two

Written by Joseph Bruchac

Told through the eyes of 16-year-old Ned Begay, follow the true story of the Navajo code talkers and their brave contribution to the American war effort during World War II.

7th - 9th

Miss Rumphius

Written by Barbara Cooney

Barbara Cooney recounts the story of Alice Rumphius. Known as "The Lupine Lady," Alice's legacy is seen in the flowers she sowed up and down the Maine coast.

K - 3rd

The Glorious Flight: Across The Channel With Louis Bleriot, July 5, 1909

Written by Alice and Martin Provensen

Alice and Martin Provensen tell the amazing story of Louis Bleriot's historic first flight across the English Channel.

K - 3rd

Sweet Clara And The Freedom Quilt

Written by Deborah Hopkinson

When slave and seamstress Clara learns about the underground railroad, she dreams of freedom for...

Pre-K - 2nd

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

Written by Jean Lee Latham

Based on the life of Nathaniel Bowditch, the story focuses on his determination of learn the ins...

7th - 10th

King of the Wind

Written by Marguerite Henry

A fictionalized account of the Godolphin Arabian, known as Sham, an ancestor of the modern...

3rd - 7th

Johnny Tremain

Written by Esther Forbes

The story of Johnny Tremain, a 14-year-old boy who becomes a horse boy for The Boston Observer and...

5th - 7th

Caddie Woodlawn

Written by Carol Ryrie Brink

Based on the life of author Carol Ryrie Brink's grandmother, Caddie Woodlawn is about adventurous...

3rd - 7th

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832

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

I, Juan de Pareja

Written by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino

The story of Juan de Pareja, who was born a slave but became the assistant to the great Spanish...

7th - 12th

Rifles for Watie

Written by Harold Keith

The story of the Western campaign of the Civil War, fought between the Cherokee Indians and the...

5th - 8th

Nettie and Nellie Crook: Orphan Train Sisters (Based on a True Story)

Written by E. F. Abbott

Nettie and Nellie Crook are only five years old in 1910 when they are removed from their neglectful...

3rd - 4th

Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Rider (Based on a True Story)

Written by E. F. Abbott

In 1777, living in what is now New York, Sybil Ludington, her colonel father, and her family are...

3rd - 4th

John Lincoln Clem: Civil War Drummer Boy (Based on a True Story)

Written by E. F. Abbott

In 1861, nine-year-old Johnny Clem sneaks onto a train filled with men from the 3rd Ohio Union...

3rd - 4th

Mary Jemison: Native American Captive (Based on a True Story)

Written by E. F. Abbott

Mary Jemison, a fifteen-year-old frontier girl living in Pennsylvania in 1758 during the French and...

3rd - 4th

Battlesaurus Rampage at Waterloo

Written by Brian Falkner

Fifteen-year-old Willem lives in hiding in a small Belgian village on the edge of the great Sonian...

7th - 9th

Battlesaurus Clash of Empires

Written by Brian Falkner

In this roaring alternative history adventure, dinosaurs from a forbidden world have been turned...

6th - 12th

Cinnamon Moon

Written by Tess Hilmo

On the same day as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, 250 miles away in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, there was...

4th - 6th

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