North American Indians
10 best books like North American Indians (Douglas W. Gorsline): The Thanksgiving Story, And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?, Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia, Toliver's Secret, Walk The World's Rim, The Secret of the Sealed Room: A Mystery of Young Ben Franklin, A Child's Introduction to Poetry: Listen While You Learn about the Magic Words That Have Moved Mountains, Won Battles and Made Us Laugh and Cry, The Landmark History of the American People, 2 Volumes, If You Were There When They Signed The Constitution, The Lewis & Clark Expedition
| Author | Alice Dalgliesh |
| ISBN | 0689710534 |
Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things...
| Author | Jean Fritz |
| ISBN | 0698113519 |
| Author | Margaret Cousins |
| ISBN | 0394849280 |
Until I read this book, I had no idea how brilliant Ben Franklin was! When I think of Franklin, I think about how he had flown a kite in a thunderstorm with a metal key attached to the string and felt the electric shock in his hand. I knew he invented the lightning...
| Author | Esther Wood Brady |
| ISBN | 0679848045 |
Ten year-old Ellen Toliver is a meek and mild girl, who is often bullied by another girl named Dicey. Grandfather encourages Ellen to stand up for herself and talk back to Dicey, but Mother...
| Author | Betty Baker |
| ISBN | 1887840222 |
| Author | Bailey MacDonald |
To the outside world, Tom Pryne is an orphan traveling Elizabethan England with his uncle’s theater troupe. In actuality, “Tom” is Viola, in disguise because her parents’ Catholic sympathies have put them at odds with the Crown and forced them into hiding....
| Author | Michael Driscoll |
| ISBN | 1579122825 |
Some forms of poetry you will find include; Nursery...
| Author | Daniel J. Boorstin |
| ISBN | 0394891201 |
| Author | Elizabeth Levy |
| ISBN | 0590451596 |
--Why the Constitution is called a miracle.
--The first big argument.
--What was missing from the Constitution.
This books takes you behind the locked doors of Philadelphia's State House during the history-making...
| Author | Richard L. Neuberger |
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| Author | Marvin Barrett |
| ISBN | 0375812113 |
| Author | Jean Lee Latham |
| ISBN | 1887840427 |
I have to admit that I had never heard of Eli Whitney before I picked up this book! His invention, the "cotton 'gin" built in 1793, was the first of its kind to separate the seeds from the cotton bolls. Until that time, cotton was not a popular...
| Author | Joan Heilbroner |
| ISBN | 0375803971 |
good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advantage of the American colonies—and he didn't like it. When the colonies declared their independence,...
| Author | Anton Powell |
| ISBN | 0763603406 |
Stop the presses! What if ancient civilizations had daily newspapers? And they were amusing and compellingly informative?...
| Author | Leonard Everett Fisher |
| ISBN | 0689801785 |
2. For grades 2-4
3. I would use this with world...
| Author | Margaret Davidson |
| ISBN | 0590424033 |
Having read several of Margaret Davidson's books, I admit I have a certain brand loyalty, an admiration for her writing. I heartily recommend anything by Ms. Davidson, and this little book is no exception. As with her biography on Louis Braille, the subject...
| Author | Clyde Robert Bulla |
| ISBN | 0590434810 |
This book tells the story of a young curious Indian girl named Pocahontas. Pocahontas is the daughter of king Powhatan. She worked in the fields along with the other women and children. One day, the village received message of palefaces down by the river. She remembered stories that a wise...
| Author | Judith Berry Griffin |
| ISBN | 0698119568 |
| Author | Kenneth Thomasma |
| ISBN | 0801088844 |
Om-Kas-Toe is the retelling of stories passed down for generations through the Blackfeet tribe about the lives of Blackfeet children in the early 1700's....
| Author | Elizabeth Yates |
| ISBN | 0890847541 |
| Author | Pam Conrad |
| ISBN | 0590462067 |
Based on a child who actually did travel on the Santa Maria with Columbus. Also clearly based on Columbus's shockingly stupid journal entries.I like reading this with my students while we are learning about Columbus and other European explorers. It...