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This is an open letter to Stephen King: Dear Stephen (I use your first name since you have been in my head for at least 25...
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14 Cows for America
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This is a very powerful, simple story. Once the Maasai people of Kenya were powerful warriors. They now live a peaceful life as nomadic herders. For them the cow...
Historical fiction
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A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
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It’s 1941 and the Japanese planes are streaking over Pearl Harbor. Adam knows his farther is down there on the Arizona and he slips down under the barbed...
Non-Fiction
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A Boy Named FDR: How Franklin D. Roosevelt Grew Up To Change America
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Author Kathleen Krull writes a very flattering biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s early life. The story stops just as Roosevelt enters politics. Krull begins by providing an introduction to...
Historical fiction
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A Diamond in the Desert
Fiction/Non-Fiction
"Two bags to hold your whole world." Thirteen year old Tetsu and his sister Kimi are being transported along with their mother to a Japanese American internment...
Picture Book
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A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Yankee Stadium, 1938, and the most important boxing match in history is about to take place as the son of a black sharecropper is about to stand in the...
Historical fiction
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A Ride Into Morning The Story of Tempe Wick
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Strong-minded Tempe Wick is struggling to care for her addled mother, her "lunatic" brother, and her farm, amidst the turmoil of the American Revolution. The war is reaching into...
Picture Book
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Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek: A Tall, Thin Tale
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
Abe Lincoln is one of those historical figures who looms larger than life. We read and learn all about his wisdom and his leadership and his wit but when...
Historical fiction
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Across Five Aprils
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
The five Aprils are the five years of the American Civil War. Fifteen-year-old Jethro Creighton lives those five Aprils, and it's through his experiences that we follow the paths...
Non-Fiction
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Airborne A Photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Where are the heroes of today? Does your child have a true hero? Someone of character and excellence as opposed to someone of celebrity and glitter? This is the...
Non-Fiction
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Alexander Hamilton: The Outsider
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Alexander Hamilton was one of the important forefathers of the United States of America but he did not begin his life on that continent. In fact, he was born...
Picture Book
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All the Way to America: The Story of A Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
And round and round and round we go....our story begins with Michele Iaccarino, great-grandfather of the author/illustrator of this book, living on a farm in Sorrento, Italy. His...
Non-Fiction
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An American Plague The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
Fiction/Non-Fiction
In 1793, Philadelphia was reeling from an epidemic of yellow fever. At the same time George Washington was in the early years of developing our government and establishing policies...
Action / Adventure
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Angel of the Battlefield (Treasure Chest, Book 1)
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“Maisie and Felix felt themselves being lifted. Nothing stopped them from rising higher and higher and actually being carried away. They held their breaths. Then they dropped.” ...
Historical fiction
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Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1849 and Lucas Whitaker is an orphan. His whole family has died of consumption as have many, many people in his community. He becomes apprenticed...
Historical fiction
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April Morning
Fiction/Non-Fiction
' "Lay down your arms, you lousy bastards! Disperse, do you hear me! ...Get off the King's Green!" 'It's Lexington, Massachusetts, April, 1775. Anxious, almost sixteen-year-old...
Historical fiction
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Arabus Family Saga: Jump Ship to Freedom
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Fourteen-year-old Daniel and his mother are slaves owned by an evil man named Captain Ives. Daniel learns that his father had earned enough revolutionary notes to buy their freedom...
Non-Fiction
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Arlington: The Story of Our Nation's Cemetery
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
It started off as a house honoring General and President George Washington and ended up honoring America's soldiers from all wars. When Robert E. Lee married Mary Ann...
Historical fiction
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Backtracked
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Sixteen year old Tommy Latrella has a difficult time living up to the reputation of his older brother, a firefighter who died during the collapse...
Non-Fiction
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Bad News For Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
"One of the bravest men this country has ever known," is one of the descriptions of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves. Born a slave, he gained his freedom...
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