The World of Columbus and Sons

7 best books like The World of Columbus and Sons (Genevieve Foster): The Blue Castle, Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster, A Child's Introduction to the World: Geography, Cultures, and People--From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall of China, Exploring Creation With General Science, The Fallacy Detective, Absolutely Truly, In the Land of the Jaguar: South America and Its People

The Blue Castle

Author	L.M. Montgomery
ISBN	0553280511

An unforgettable story of courage and romance. Will Valancy Stirling ever escape her strict family and find true love?

Valancy Stirling is 29, unmarried, and has never been in love. Living with her overbearing mother and meddlesome aunt, she finds her only consolation in the "forbidden"...

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

Author

Jonathan Auxier

For nearly a century, Victorian London relied on "climbing boys"--orphans owned by chimney sweeps--to clean flues and protect homes from fire. The work was hard, thankless and brutally dangerous. Eleven-year-old Nan Sparrow is quite possibly the best climber who ever lived--and a girl. With her...

A Child's Introduction to the World: Geography, Cultures, and People--From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall of China

Author	Heather Alexander
ISBN	1579128327

Readers ages 9 to 12 will travel around the globe, from Greenland to Tasmania, learning the locations and characteristics of continents, countries, and states and provinces in this lively introduction to our world, its geography, culture, and people. Starting with the basics hemispheres, latitude...

Exploring Creation With General Science

Author	Jay L. Wile
ISBN	1932012060

The Exploring Creation With General Science Full Course CD-Rom is a junior high school multimedia course. This version of the course has all of the information found in the print version, PLUS multimedia add-ons such as animations, videos (which do not replace lab experiments), narrations and audio...

The Fallacy Detective

Author	Nathaniel Bluedorn
ISBN	0974531502

The Fallacy Detective has been the best selling text for teaching logical fallacies and introduction to logic for over 15 years.

What is a fallacy? A fallacy is an error in logic a place where someone has made a mistake in his thinking. This is a handy book for learning to spot common errors in reasoning.

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Absolutely Truly

Author	Heather Vogel Frederick
ISBN	1442429720

An unsent letter in a first edition copy of Charlotte's Web leads to a hunt for treasure in this heartwarming middle grade mystery from the author of The Mother-Daughter Book Club.

Now that Truly Lovejoy's father has been injured by an IED in Afghanistan and is having trouble finding work back...

In the Land of the Jaguar: South America and Its People

Author	Gena K. Gorrell
ISBN	0887767567

South America’s story is as varied as its geography of soaring mountains, scorching deserts, and lush rainforests. In Ecuador alone, there are 25,000 kinds of plants, 1,500 species of birds, 4,500 different butterflies, and 300 mammals! Gena K. Gorrell’s brilliant text combines an often tragic...