Young Henry Ware helps to establish a pioneer settlement in early Kentucky, joins in defending it against the attack of hostile Shawnee Indians, and spends some time among the Shawnee as a somewhat willing prisoner.
Recounts the story of King Arthur's boyhood, the sword in the stone, his first victorious battle, and his unification of a new kingdom.
When the move to Chicago leaves twelve-year-old Rosie without friends, she is thrilled when her brother asks her to fill in for his baseball team, even if it means dressing up like a boy.
Shatterproof (The 39 Clues: Cahills Vs Vespers, #4)
by Roland Smith
The NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series returns with an even deadlier challenge, as a new enemy is revealed to be searching for The 39 Clues too...Amy and Dan's race to save the hostages continues. Where will it lead them next? More titles available: CAHILLS VS VESPERS 1: THE MEDUSA PLOT (Library Edition 9780545324090), CAHILLS VS VESPERS 2: A KING'S RANSOM (Library Edition 9780545324106) and CAHILLS VS VESPERS 3 (9780545324120).
Elsie's Holidays at Roselands (Elsie Books (Holly Hall), #2) (Elsie Books (Hibbard), #2)
by Martha Finley
In this second volume in The Original Elsie Dinsmore Series, Elsie is forced into an awful choice between loyalty to her savior and her father's affection. The turmoil of this conflict contributes to a life-threatening illness for Elsie.
Jesse Bowman: A Union Boy's War Story (Historical Fiction Adventures (Paperback))
by Tom McGowen
A Promising Life: Coming of Age with America
by Emily Arnold McCully