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Go West with Miners, Prospectors, and Loggers
When gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in California, word spread quickly. Soon three-quarters of the male population of San Francisco headed out to “the diggings.” Many thousands from far and near joined them in the next few years. Life in the area was forever changed! This book tells this thrilling story with concise text snippets and colorful pictures. 32 pages; paperback.
Go West with Settlers and Farmers
This book tells the exciting story of how the American and Canadian West was settled. First came explorers, followed by people seeking opportunity and land to farm. Read about how the land settlement came at great cost to Native peoples, and learn about the wars and other major events that shaped the West. 32 pages; paperback.
God in the Caribou Fire
Pushed by high winds, the wall of fire came sweeping down Mount Marius. The fire rolled and jumped ahead of itself, shooting flames a couple hundred feet into the sky. Time was running out! Read these first-person accounts of people who fled from the Caribou Fire. 251 pages; paperback.
Going to Town
Long, long ago, a little girl named Laura Ingalls lived in a little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters, Mary and Carrie, and their good old bulldog, Jack. One spring day Pa has a wonderful surprise – he is taking the family on a trip into town! Laura is very excited, for she has never been to a town, and this special visit is everything she imagined and more. 32 pages; paperback.
Good News for Children
Dating back as far as the mid-1800s, the stories in this anthology teach timeless values such as honesty, integrity, and courage. Written in a clear, vivid style that holds the attention of the reader and impresses the lessons deeply into the mind. Good stories for reading out loud. 82 pages; paper.
Good-Bye Kansas, Hello Louisiana
This is an account of long ago, way back in 1949. Mary was one of nine children in a happy family living in Kansas. But Daddy was sick. He couldn’t handle the cold winters. “You must move south!” the doctor said. How exciting to move all the way to Louisiana! 59 pages; paperback; Smith.
Gopher Tales and Turtle Eggs
Boys and girls growing up in a rural setting, in the era when cars and tractors replace horses, find it an exciting time. Drawn mainly from the author’s memory, these adventures will be appealing to children as well as adults. As adults we may experience a sense of nostalgia and loss as we see memories of this era slipping away with the passing years. 96 pages; paper.
Grandfather Frog
One of Thornton Burgess’s delightful children’s stories, written in the early 1900s. There are 32 titles available. These books are good reading for children, and adults will also enjoy them! They may be ordered individually, or the full set may be purchased at a discount. This book has 87 pages. Paper.
Grandpa John’s Lost Bible
Some people keep the pages of their Bibles clean and white. Not Grandpa John! His beloved Bible is sprinkled with circles and notes from one end to the other. When Grandpa John’s Bible disappears on the way home from church one evening, he knows he will never be able to buy another one like it. Hardcover; 24 pages.
Grizzly King
Langdon and Bruce have one aim – to kill Thor, the biggest grizzly they have ever seen. One fateful day, Langdon, the hunter, unexpectedly comes face to face with Thor, the hunted. A suspense-filled classic. This book gives a wealth of information about the grizzly bear. Not a religious book, but a good book for boys ages 9-14. 150 pages; paper.
Hamlet the Hog – Happy Day Farm Series
Hamlet was good at all the things little pigs like to do, but most of all he liked lying in the soft mud on hot days with his five brothers and one sister. But one day, he had a different idea! He would have the puddle all to himself! 24 pages; hardcover.
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Hand in Hand
Martha is Hellen Keller’s constant companion- the one who communicates with her the best. But it’s not easy keeping Helen out of trouble. Her parents let her do as she pleases, and Martha finds herself sometimes bullied, sometimes a partner in mischief, sometimes a rescuer. And always a servant. Can two such girls ever really be friends? What will happen when the new teacher, Anne comes? 124 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: There is one instance of inappropriate language on page 4.
Happy Jack
One of Thornton Burgess’s delightful children’s stories, written in the early 1900s. There are 32 titles available. These books are good reading for children, and adults will also enjoy them! They may be ordered individually, or the full set may be purchased at a discount. This book has 108 pages. Paper.
Harvest Boy of White Hill
This third book in the Little Eli Series tells Eli’s story as he finishes growing up, changing from a boy to a young man holding his own on a harvest crew. There is a lot happening as modern conveniences and equipment come to the farm, relatives from far away come for a visit, and Eli’s older siblings are starting homes of their own. 528 pages; paperback.