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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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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Tales From Maple Ridge: Logan Pryce Makes a Mess

Grace Gilmore. Tales from Maple Ridge Series, Book 1. The Pryce family lives happily on their own farm. Eight-year-old Logan has his own “Fix-It Shop” in a stall in the barn. One sad day Dad tells them he must get … Read More

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