
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

The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Christian Ditchfield. 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 … Read More

They’re Off! The Story of the Pony Express
In 1860, with North and South about to be divided by war, East and West were united through an extraordinary venture—the Pony Express. Over the course of ten days in April, eighty riders and five hundred horses delivered mail between … Read More