Quick view A Storm Called Katrina by Myron Uhlberg A moving story of the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the people of New Orleans, as seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy. Louis Daniel hates it when Mama treats him like a baby. But when Hurricane Katrina blows through the Gulf Coast on a... View Details
Quick view The Bushwhacker: A Civil War Adventure pb by Jennifer Johnson Garrity While the Civil War rages in Missouri and Rebels destroy their farm home and scatter their family, thirteen-year-old Jacob and his younger sister find refuge in an unlikely place. View Details
Quick view Marching with Aunt Susan by Claire Rudolf Murphy Not allowed to go hiking with her father and brothers because she is a girl, Bessie learns about women's rights when she attends a suffrage rally led by Susan B. Anthony. View Details
Quick view Murphy, Gold Rush Dog by Alison Hart After escaping from his brutal and merciless owner, Murphy is taken in by a young girl named Sally. She and her mother have just arrived in Nome, Alaska, intent on joining the other gold seekers and making a new life. Yet even with Murphy at their side,... View Details
Quick view Seaman: The Dog Who Explored the West with Lewis & Clark by Gail Langer Karwoski Seaman, the Newfoundland dog belonging to Meriwether Lewis, proves his value as a hunter, navigator, and protector while accompanying the Corps of Discovery, led by his master and William Clark, on its two-year journey exploring the western territories. View Details