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.
Bree escapes Mikkel and his Viking crew.
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 …
Jip doesn’t know his age. He only knows he fell off the back of a wagon as a toddler, and …
Anne spends four years at Redmond College in Kingsport — meeting new friends and discovering the person with whom she …
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.
