Dan Andreasen
Author
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg.
6) Starlight
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
34 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Haley has difficulty training her foal, Starlight, to come when she calls, but finally one night when Starlight escapes, Haley's hard work pays off.
8) Joan of Arc
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography about the young French woman who, inspired by voices, led the French army to victory over the English, was burned at the stake for witchcraft, and eventually was declared a saint.
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Company Publications
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
38 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
Although she is tired of the responsibility of being the oldest sister, Felicity realizes how much her family means to her when a carriage accident puts her pregnant mother in danger. Includes a section on babies in the late 1700s.
10) Pony Express!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the eighteen month history, officially beginning April 3, 1860, of the mail delivery between Saint Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California, known as the Pony Express.
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Company Publications
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
41 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her friend Nellie, the servant girl from next door, does not show up for ice skating as usual, Samantha is afraid that Nellie will not come to her party because she cannot afford to bring presents
14) Streets of gold
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
39 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on a memoir written in the early twentieth century, tells the story of a young girl and her life in Russia, her travels to America, and her subsequent life in the United States.