Elizabeth Yates. Amos Fortune was born the son of a king in At-mun-shi tribe in Africa. When Amos was fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at an auction. Although … Read More
Theodore Taylor. Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Curaçao. He’s eager to glimpse war firsthand–until the freighter he and his mother are traveling on is torpedoed. When Phillip comes to, he is on a small … Read More
John Reynolds Gardiner. Little Willy lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work and is in danger of losing the farm. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race—the … Read More
Frances Hodgson Burnett. An orphaned, unloved English girl and her sickly cousin gradually find healing through exploring and working in a long lost garden.
