The cabin door crashes open-and in a few minutes Regina's life changes forever. Allegheny Indians murder her father and brother, burn their Pennsylvania home to the ground, and take Regina captive. Only her mother, who is away from ho...

An acclaimed author gives young readers a new perspective on the American Revolution in this thoughtful picture book. Katie, a child of Loyalists, is frightened by all the talk of independence that is igniting passions in her New Engl...

The year is 1768. In eight years, the American Revolution will begin. Newly orphaned, Peter York has been adopted by a deeply religious Quaker fame. Peter chafes under his new guardian's strict and unyielding views and vows to break a...

Events rapidly transpiring in Salem, Massachusetts in 1774-1775 force 14-year-old Daniel West to re-examine his loyalties, and finally, to change from Tory to Whig.'--School Library Journal 15 black-and-white halftone illustrations.

In 1776, the rebellion of the American colonies against British rule was crushed. Now, in 1777-the year of the hangman-George Washington is awaiting execution, Benjamin Franklin's banned rebel newspaper, Liberty Tree, has gone undergr...

Meet the brave girl whose midnight ride, like Paul Revere's, made her a hero of the American Revolution, in this middle grade historical fiction novel, part of the Based on a True Story series.What would you do if your country was cou...

The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington's farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil...

Return to the American Revolution in this blistering conclusion to the Seeds of America trilogy that began with the bestselling National Book Award Finalist Chains and continued with Forge, which Kirkus Reviews called "the best b...

For many readers, Forge"will be one of the best novels they have ever read" (starred review from Kirkus Reviews)!Blistering winds. Bitter cold. And the hope of a new future. In this compelling sequel to Chains, a National Bo...

Newbery Medalist Avi explores the American Revolution from a fresh perspective in the story of a young Loyalist turned British spy navigating patriotism and personal responsibility during the lead-up to the War of Independence. When ...

Convicted of thievery and transported from England to America, Oliver Cromwell Pitts, shackled to his fellow prisoners, endures inedible food, filthy conditions, and deadly storms on his voyage across the Atlantic. But the hazardous s...

Twelve-year-old Daniel cheered when American colonists dumped English tea into Boston Harbor to protest taxes. But King George sends soldiers to punish the rebellious colonists, and friends turn on one another to protect themselves. D...

The fascinating companion title to the award-winning historical novel Blood on the River: James Town 1607.\r\n\r\nAfter the colony of James Town is founded in 1607. After Captain John Smith establishes trade with the Native Americ...

Deerfield, Massachusetts is one of the most remote, and therefore dangerous, settlements in the English colonies. In 1704 an Indian tribe attacks the town, and Mercy Carter becomes separated from the rest of her family, some of whom d...

A young father gets lost in the mountains and meets a mysterious stranger and his dog. Nostromo the dwarf is a rough man with good manners, a bad temper, and the ability to talk to animals. He tells the young father the wondrous tale ...

During the Revolutionary War, a young boy volunteers for a dangerous mission. Simultaneous.Title: The Boy Who Carried the FlagAuthor: Carson, Jana/ Westerman, Johanna (ILT)Publisher: Treasure Bay IncPublication Date: 2010/12/15Number ...

"My name is Felicity Merriman," says a girl your age. Instead of shorts or jeans, she's wearing a long blue gown. "Have you just arrived in the city?" She must be one of the junior interpreters, you think. She's re...

When a leprechaun wants you to learn history, you'd better pay attention! It is Christmas Eve 1776. Shamus the leprechaun and his companion Rocco the flying dog enter the Camp of General George Washington. The two arrive at the gene...

Lessons in Courage is a historical fiction adventure. The main character, Erin Mettle, and his nomadic family have just moved to a new town. While exploring this town and trying to figure out how he fits in, Erin stumbles into a rundo...

A blend of fact and fiction, The Dark Side of the Mountain describes two turbulent decades in the life of Anna Margaretha Mallow, an extraordinary woman caught up in events she cannot understand or control. Moved by her husband to the...

Adventure, history, and the drama of family life intertwine in this engrossing tale of a fifth-grade girl struggling to find her place after her mom remarries and she finds herself stuck with a younger stepbrother. Find out what happe...

When her forbidden romance with Sir Walter Ralegh is discovered, young Lady Catherine is banished to the colony of Roanoke in the New World. Ralegh pledges to come for Cate, but as the months stretch out, Cate begins to doubt his prom...

Europeans came to the American colonies in the 1600s and 1700s in search of a better life. They worked hard and built farms, homes, and towns. But they were still under Great Britains rule. Many wanted to make their own laws, but that...

A compendium of the first two books in the New York Timesbestselling Rush Revere series—the perfect gift for young history buffs—from America’s #1 radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh.\r\n\r\nMeet Rush Limbaugh’s...

Benjamin Nathan Tuggle thinks he's like any other twelve-year-old growing up in eastern Kentucky in 1976-until he learns he can travel back in time. Now his love of American history is more than just book knowledge; he actively partic...

THE REVOLUTION RESTS IN HER HANDS! As the former Colonies struggle for freedom, the American Revolution is in the hands of a brave and resourceful teenage girl. At fourteen, Susanna Bolling is like America in rebellion; she craves ind...

William Tuck is set on justice. For his brother killed by British soldiers, for his friend Rebecca's father held prisoner by the redcoats, and for the countless other rebel Americans struggling beneath the crushing weight of British r...

Percy Jackson fans will embrace this humorous time travel adventure, the first in a series, about an iPhone malfunction that sends three kids back to 1776 in time to rescue George Washington. On Christmas Day, Mel finds General George...

Patrick Henry, the famous statesman, has a secret: He keeps his wife in the cellar. Slowly losing her mind, Sarah Henry has become a danger to herself and her children. But daughter Anne has a secret of her own: She knows which child ...

Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean, is a chapter book in the Time Twisters series by award-winning author Steve Sheinkin about what happens when a famous First Lady tires of life in the White House. Also check out Abraham Lincoln,...