A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861
10 best books like A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861 (Karen Hesse): Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914, The Ballad of Lucy Whipple, Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C., Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743, Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria - France, 1769, Victoria: May Blossom of Britannia, England, 1829, Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré, A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859, Crossing Stones, A Family Apart
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
| Author | Carolyn Meyer |
| ISBN | 0439129087 |
| Author | Karen Cushman |
| ISBN | 0330398326 |
Please do not address yours truly as California anymore, California Morning Whipple being a foolish name for a duck much less a girl. I call myself Lucy now. I cannot hate California and be California. I know you will understand.
California doesn't suit Lucy Whipple...
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
| Author | Kristiana Gregory |
I avidly read the Royal Diaries series during my middle school years. Like most young girls, I was fascinated with princesses and--maybe not so much...
| Author | Kristiana Gregory |
| ISBN | 0439253853 |
Fourteen-year-old Prussian princess Sophia finds herself entangled in her mother's efforts to arrange...
| Author | Kathryn Lasky |
| ISBN | 0439076668 |
Victoria: May Blossom of Britannia, England, 1829
| Author | Anna Kirwan |
| ISBN | 0439215986 |
29 MAY
...I had to kiss His Majesty's hand....
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
| Author | Anika Aldamuy Denise |
| ISBN | 0062748688 |
When she came to America in 1921, Pura carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public Library as a bilingual assistant, she turned her popular stories...
A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
| Author | Patricia C. McKissack |
| ISBN | 0590259881 |
Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowin' their true feelings, they call freedom "heaven." Everybody's mind is on freedom.
But it is a word that aine never...
| Author | Helen Frost |
| ISBN | 0374316538 |
Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat.
Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple Creek. Her family's closest friends, the Normans, live on the other. For as long as Muriel can remember, the families' lives have been intertwined,...
| Author | Joan Lowery Nixon |
| ISBN | 0440226767 |
Imagine being taken from your home. Imagine your mother is the one who lets it happen.
This is the fate that befalls the Kelly children....
| Author | Scott O'Dell |
| ISBN | 0590446517 |
| Author | Ellen Levine |
| ISBN | 0439063108 |
Having lost his parents and younger sister when they tried to ford a river along the Oregon Trail, Jedediah Barstow decides to make...
| Author | Barry Denenberg |
| ISBN | 0590313509 |
| Author | Jim Murphy |
ISBN 10: 059043814X
ISBN13: 9780590438148
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Newbery Honor author Jim Murphy portrays the brave and rigorous army life of a 16-year-old Union soldier who has been ordered by his commanding officer...
Journal Of Sean Sullivan, A Transcontinental Railroad Worker
| Author | William Durbin |
| ISBN | 0439049946 |
Walt Disney's Mother Goose (A Little Golden Book)
| Author | Al Dempster |
| ISBN | 0736423109 |
2. preK-1st
3. This book uses Disney characters to act out old nursery rhymes. This version is a little older, but has characters still known today along side fun rhymes.
4. Many kids have a favorite character and if they are in this book then they may be inclined to read it more....
A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620
| Author | Kathryn Lasky |
Like so many of the Dear America series, this book has wonderful history; the journey across the sea is so real, you can almost feel the narrator's sea sickness. The arrival in the New World is presented realistically: full of hope, joy, and...
Cinderella
| Author | Walt Disney Company |
| ISBN | 0736423621 |
Cinderella is a 1950 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and originally released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the fairy tale Cinderella by Charles Perrault, it is the twelfth Disney animated feature film. Directing...