Historical fiction (Children's&YA) books

""The Secret Cache: An Adventure and Mystery Story for Boys"" by Ethel Claire Brill invites readers on a thrilling...  Read More >>

""Prentice Hugh"" by F.M. Peard offers a compelling glimpse into the world of medieval stonemasons through the eyes...  Read More >>

There was great rejoicing among the children in the farmhouse of Belle Prairie, one of the most flourishing farms...  Read More >>

Experience the thrill of aerial adventure in ""A Yankee Flier Over Berlin"" by Al Avery. This classic tale plunges...  Read More >>

Experience a thrilling adventure on the American frontier with Lionel Lounsberry's ""Captain Carey; or Fighting...  Read More >>

Rediscover the magic of childhood with Edith Nesbit's enchanting ""Wings and the Child; or, the Building of Magic...  Read More >>

The Wilderness Fugitives from Edward Sylvester Ellis. American author (1840-1916).  Read More >>

Excerpt: ...bear a fine head of fruit, to rebuke the tares. Your old Saxons, however, were a fine stock to begin...  Read More >>

""A Canadian Farm Mystery, Or, Pam the Pioneer"" by Bessie Marchant offers a captivating glimpse into pioneer life...  Read More >>

""Vine and Olive; Or Young America in Spain and Portugal: A Story of Travel and Adventure"" invites readers on a...  Read More >>

""The Boys of Old Monmouth: A Story of Washington's Campaign in New Jersey in 1778"" by Everett T. Tomlinson transports...  Read More >>

""A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise"" by James Otis delivers classic shipwreck adventure perfect for young...  Read More >>

Excerpt: ... repeat what I said. I don't drink. Why  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1911 Original Publisher: Sturgis  Read More >>

""Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil: The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune"" by Alice B. Emerson is a classic coming-of-age...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1893 Original Publisher: A. L. Burt Subjects: Literary...  Read More >>

""Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman"" by W. H. G. Kingston is a classic juvenile...  Read More >>

The Lord of Dynevor from Evelyn Everett-Green. English novelist (1856-1932).  Read More >>

Step back in time to the heart of the American Civil War with Joseph A. Altsheler's ""The Sword of Antietam,"" the...  Read More >>

Venture into the heart of 19th-century Ontario with Catherine Parr Traill's ""Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of The Rice...  Read More >>

Return to Prince Edward Island in ""Rilla of Ingleside,"" a poignant coming-of-age story from beloved author Lucy...  Read More >>

Experience the thrill of history in G. A. Henty's ""A Jacobite Exile,"" a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue...  Read More >>

Set sail for adventure with ""Peter Trawl: The Adventures of a Whaler,"" a classic sea story by W. H. G. Kingston....  Read More >>

Venture into the heart of South America with Mayne Reid's ""Gaspar the Gaucho: A Story of the Gran Chaco,"" a thrilling...  Read More >>

The timeless boyhood adventures of a mischievous lad in 19th-century New England, in a new edition for today's readers....  Read More >>