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1910 North Pownal, Vermont. Twelve-year-old Grace and her best friend, Arthur, must leave school to work as doffers in the mill. But Grace is left...
View full details“Complete with myriad compelling photographs and lively details … this resource serves as a fascinating eyewitness.” — The Reading Teacher “This i...
View full detailsWhen Jonathan and his family go camping on Magpie Island, they look forward to a fun, relaxing weekend. But their fun quickly vanishes when a devas...
View full detailsEsperanza believed her life would be wonderful forever. She would always live on her family’s ranch in Mexico. She would always have fancy dresses...
View full detailsPeter is thrilled to leave New York City to accompany his parents on an expedition to Greenland to study global warming. There he has visions of t...
View full details“If she could find four perfect pebbles of almost exactly the same size and shape, it meant that her family would remain whole.” Marion Blumenthal...
View full detailsIt’s 1947, and twelve-year-old Clyde Thomason is proud to have an older brother who guards the Freedom Train—a train that is traveling to all fort...
View full detailsPeter Hatcher can’t catch a break. His little brother, Fudge – the five-year-old human hurricane – has big plans to marry Peter’s sworn enemy, She...
View full detailsFor Gloriana June Hemphill, life in Hanging Moss, Mississippi, is filled with doodlebugs, iced tea, and fireworks on her birthday, the Fourth of J...
View full detailsThis book puts you right with the Corps of Discovery, and helps show what the trip was like for the men, one woman, and the baby who made up the L...
View full detailsThirteen-year-old Brian Robeson is on his way to visit his father when the single-engine plane in which he is flying crashes. Suddenly, Brian find...
View full detailsStanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather and has since followed gen...
View full detailsGeorgina Hayes is desperate. Ever since her father left and they were evicted from their apartment, her family has been living in their car. With ...
View full detailsOne day in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus. Her brave act helped start the civil rights movement. Rosa worked hard to help...
View full detailsBarry’s family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans. But when Barry’s little sister g...
View full detailsAs each chime sounds, Cara climbs faster up the steep bell tower. Eleven! She must be on the roof when the next bell tolls. Twelve! With a deep br...
View full detailsWhen young Iqbal is sold into slavery at a carpet factory, his arrival changes everything for the other overworked and abused children there. It i...
View full detailsBicycles–shiny, whizzing, wobbly bicycles–scare Julian more than lions or tigers. But how can he tell that to his best friend, Gloria? She can a...
View full detailsWashed up on an island in the Pacific with his dog Stella, Michael struggles to survive on his own. He can’t find food. He can’t find water. But j...
View full detailsPhotobiography of early twentieth-century photographer and schoolteacher Lewis Hine, using his own work as illustrations. Hines’s photographs of ch...
View full detailsWhen ten-year-old Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm’s debts, Lyddie is determined to find...
View full detailsJeffrey Lionel “Maniac” Magee might have lived a normal life if a trolley accident hadn’t made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and upt...
View full detailsMartin Luther King Jr. never expected to be a leader. All he wanted was for black people like him to be treated fairly in America. But what bega...
View full detailsMarvin Redpost is just a normal kid…or is he? The rumor is going around that Marvin is the biggest nose picker in the school. Clarence started it,...
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