The Wright Brothers

A biography of the Wright brothers and how they persevered until they built an airplane that flew. After a series of disappointments and incredible hardship, the Wrights succeeded in proving that they were the first ones to provide mankind with … Read More

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Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

Dorothy Sterling. Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible and dangerous. Yet, Harriet was strong-willed and courageous. “Someday,” she said, “I’m going to be free.” When she finally did escape by the … Read More

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The Lewis and Clark Expedition

This book presents the story of the amazing Lewis and Clark expedition in an interesting way at a reading level appropriate for younger students. It details the planning needed before heading out, tells of hardships faced on the way, contains … Read More

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A True Friend

Bethany Hurst; lower-grade. “Sold!” The auctioneer shouted. Lighting, a black pony with white socks and a blaze was led away from the sales tent. This book has color illustrations and is suitable for beginning readers. Silverline Publishing; paperback.

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Mrs. Monty and the Birds

Marian M. Schoolland. Gus and Marcia Palmer are vacationing at a small lake cottage with their parents. They befriend a lonely lady who lives next door. Mrs. Monty knows a lot about birds and shares her knowledge with Gus and … Read More

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The Pony Cart Adventure

Elva Hurst. Read Elva’s first-person account of a summer day on the farm and two young girls’ trip to the store by themselves in a pony cart. A storm adds a big challenge on the way home. 64 pages; paper; … Read More

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Then Comes Spring

Elva Hurst. A lunch box exchange at school, a pet lamb, fresh strawberries, a playful pet raccoon, a birthday celebration—Elva’s spring is filled with many good things. And she made it through fifth grade arithmetic, too. 72 pages; paper; Silver … Read More

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When School Bells Call

Elva Hurst. This book is filled with the adventures of walking to school, a “food roll” for the teacher, autumn harvest days on the farm, staying after school to help the teacher clean, and squirrel hunting. 72 pages; paper; Silver … Read More

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Billy and Blaze

Billy was a little boy who “loved horses more than anything else in the world.” Imagine how happy he was when he got his very own pony for his birthday! From that day on, Billy was seldom seen without his … Read More

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Blaze and Thunderbolt

C. W. Anderson. Billy and his pony Blaze head out to the western ranch country for a vacation. There they learn about Thunderbolt, a fast, elusive wild horse. Cowboys cannot catch Thunderbolt, but with a kind and gentle approach, Blaze … Read More

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