Emily, an orphan with a love of words, finds new friends and a place to belong when she moves to …
In 1941 in Lorain, Ohio, 11-year-old Pecola Breedlove, a black girl, prays to have blue eyes so that she will …
Baseball helps a young Japanese American fit in around the events of World War II.
Karana the Native American girl lives on an island.
When a hurricane hits, Barry and his family escape to the roof. Barry falls into rushing water and clings to …
Young Daniel should be free if it weren’t for the evil of his owners.
The Battle of Gettysburg, an important battle of the American Civil War, is a complicated event hinging on the decisions …
Mary Chilton and her family are separatists who have escaped the tyranny of England. Mr. Chilton and others feel God’s …
Bree escapes Mikkel and his Viking crew.
Death, the narrator of this book, first meets Liesel Meminger in 1939 as she, her little brother and her mother …
Kenny must face the unfairness of racial prejudice and find hope outside of his circumstances.
Jip doesn’t know his age. He only knows he fell off the back of a wagon as a toddler, and …
