Om-kas-toe is a member of the Blackfeet Indian tribe in the early 1700s--before horses.

Award-winning story of a frontier American widower who advertises for a wife . . . and gets Sarah.

Dramatic true story of a little black girl who foiled a plan to kill George Washington.

A ten-year-old boy saves his family from raiding Indians during the French and Indian war.

Familiar story of a young Indian girl who saved the life of John Smith, an early American frontiersman.

Eric wants to buy his young crippled friend Jimmy a pair of red cowboy boots. Since he doesn't have money, he has to wheel and deal through seventeen swaps. Along the way, he learns some surprising things about himself--which make the seventeenth swap the best swap of all.

In 1947, a Chinese girl comes to Brooklyn, where she starts to feel at home and to make friends.

Newbery Medal winner about a mid-American farm family in the early 20th century.

The touching Newbery Honor story about a boy and the dog he loves. Set during frontier days in the Texas hill country.

Two thousand Georgia textile workers were shipped North against their will to work in Yankee mills. Twelve-year old Hannalee was one of them. This is the true story of how she fulfilled her promise to return home.

Thought-provoking story of a boy who was orphaned by the Civil War as he struggles to forgive "the enemy" and discover what true courage is all about.

To save his aunt's home, young Jack and his butler rush off to California to join the '49ers in their hunt for gold.

Engrossing story about the first—and largest—Ferris Wheel ever built. Told by one of the workers who built it.

In this sure-fire funny-bone tickler, part tall-tale but mostly solid historical yarn, Simon Green proves he's a man and worthy of respect. What fun!

The true story of a young boy who trained the first all-American (but now world-famous) Morgan horse.