Children's Historical Fiction Books

"The Keepers of the Trail, a Story of the Great Woods" is the third historical children's novel in Joseph A. Altsheler's "The Young Trailers Series". The story follows the adventures and exploits of Henry Ware and his friends set to the backdrop of the...

"Bob Dexter and the Storm Mountain Mystery" is a 1925 Western novel by Willard F. Baker. Part of the "The Boy Rancher" series, it is an exciting detective story for children set in the American Old West. A fantastic tale of mystery and adventure, this...

"The Riflemen of the Ohio" is a historical children's novel by American author Joseph A. Altsheler, first published in 1910. Set during the American Revolution, it follows the exciting adventures of Henry Ware and his band of faithful friends. This book...

"The Free Rangers, a Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi" is a 1909 historical novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The fifth novel in the "The Young Trailers Series", this exciting adventure romp in the American Old West is highly recommended...

"The Flying U Strikes" is a 1933 novel by B. M. Bower. Another installment in the Flying U series brings with it more trouble for the gang! After a suspected cattle-rustling incident turns into attempted murder, Chip soon realises that his old nemesis,...

Meg And The Others is a novel written by Harriet Theresa Comstock and published in 1906. The story follows Meg, a young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. Meg is a talented artist, but she feels stifled by the expectations of her...

""Stories of Pioneer Life: For Young Readers"" is a book written by Florence Bass and published in 1900. The book is a collection of short stories that depict the lives of pioneers in America during the 19th century. The stories are aimed at young...

Prince Rudolf's Quest is a novel written by Ida Kenniston and published in 1912. The story follows the adventures of a young prince named Rudolf, who lived in the olden times. The novel is set in a fictional kingdom, and the plot revolves around Rudolf's...

Garry: A Holiday Story is a book written by Jeanie Hering in 1868. It tells the story of a young boy named Garry who lives in a small village in England. Garry is excited for the upcoming Christmas holiday, but he is also feeling sad because his father...

""Is It A Small Thing? Or Individual Reform"" is a book written by Charlotte Bellamy Munroe and published in 1846. This book is a collection of essays and speeches that address the theme of individual reform and the importance of small actions in...

""Letters Left at the Pastrycook's"" is a charming and witty novel written by Horace Mayhew and published in 1853. The book is a collection of letters between two young women, Kitty Clover and her friend in town, who correspond secretly through the...

The Shoes of Peace is a novel written by Anna Bartlett Warner and published in 1884. The story revolves around a young girl named Daisy who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in the countryside. Daisy is a troubled child, having lost her father and...

Matthew and Robert Konner cross another item off their bucket list when they head down the Mississippi River on their historical steamboat, Malta Deuce. Destination set for New Orleans in 2015 but a natural disaster detours them to 1840. With a steamboat...

""Aus der Pension: Briefe einer f�����nfzehnj�����hrigen an eine siebzehnj�����hrige"" ist ein Briefroman von Sophie Modinger Alberti aus dem Jahr 1876. Die Geschichte handelt von einer f�����nfzehnj�����hrigen Sch�����lerin namens Marie, die Briefe an...

""Literature for Children"" is a book written by Lowe Orton and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, and librarians on how to select and present literature to children. It covers a wide range of topics including the...

""Der Reis"" ist ein Roman des deutschen Schriftstellers Alwin Oppel aus dem Jahr 1890. Die Geschichte handelt von einem jungen Mann namens Ernst, der sich auf eine Reise in den Orient begibt, um neue Erfahrungen zu sammeln und sein Leben zu bereichern...

Michael Cassidy or The Cottage Gardener: A Tale for Small Beginners is a children's book written by Elizabeth Hardy and first published in 1845. The story follows the adventures of Michael Cassidy, a young boy who lives in a cottage and loves to garden...

Mayken: A Child's Story of the Netherlands in the Sixteenth Century is a historical fiction book written by Jessie Anderson Chase and published in 1902. The story is set in the Netherlands during the 16th century, a time of religious conflict and...

Lucy Unwin Or Prejudice Reproved: And Other Tales is a book published in 1836 by Darton and Harvey. The book contains a collection of short stories that aim to teach moral lessons to young readers. The title story, Lucy Unwin, is about a young girl who...

""Friedrich Robinson: Ein Lesebuch f�����r Kinder (1784)"" ist eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Gedichten f�����r Kinder, die von dem deutschen Schriftsteller Friedrich Robinson verfasst wurden. Das Buch wurde von Christian Friedrich Sander...

Unfortunately, we could not find any information about a book titled ""Gerty And May"" by Spen Kay published in 1867. It is possible that the book is out of print or not widely known. Can you provide any additional details or context about the book?This...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Dimple Dallas: The Further Fortunes Of A Sweet Little Maid (1900) is a children's book written by Amy Ella Blanchard. The book follows the adventures of a young girl named Dimple Dallas, who is kind, intelligent, and always willing to help others. In...

""The Search for the Spy"" is a thrilling adventure novel set during the outbreak of World War I. The story follows the adventures of an American boy named Jack, who finds himself caught up in a dangerous game of espionage and intrigue. When Jack's...

The Rift In The Clouds is a novel written by Catherine Marsh and published in 1871. The story is set in England and follows the life of a young girl named Gwendoline who is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by her wealthy and influential aunt...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Prince Readers For Boys is a book published in 1883 by T. Nelson and Sons. It is a collection of stories and articles intended for young male readers, designed to educate and entertain. The book includes a variety of topics such as history, science,...

The Nurnberg Stove is a novel written by Louisa De La Rame and first published in 1916. The story is set in 19th century Germany and revolves around a young girl named Gretchen who lives with her grandfather in a small village. Gretchen is fascinated by...

""The Moral Pirates And The Cruise Of The Ghost"" is a novel written by William Livingston Alden in 1881. The book follows the adventures of a group of pirates who are determined to live by a strict moral code. Led by Captain Tom, the crew of the Ghost...

The Little Nurse of Cape Cod is a children's book written by Anna Bartlett Warner and first published in 1864. The story follows the life of a young girl named Nelly who lives in a small village on Cape Cod. Nelly is a kind and caring girl who loves to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The King's Servants: Faithful In Little; Unfaithful; Faithful In Much is a book written by Hesba Stretton and published in 1873. The book tells the story of a group of servants who work for a king. The servants are given different tasks to complete, and...

Stella and Maggie: Or Brave Hearts is a novel written by Mrs. J. D. Ronald and published in 1881. The story is about two young girls, Stella and Maggie, who are best friends and live in a small village in Scotland. The girls are very different from each...

Some Little Cooks: And What They Did is a children's book written by Elisabeth Hoyt and originally published in 1912. The book follows the adventures of a group of young children who love to cook and experiment in the kitchen. Each chapter features a...

Sky Rockets is a novel written by Leon Mead and published in 1883. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of two young men, Tom and Harry, who are best friends and share a passion for astronomy. They dream of building a rocket...

Skipper Anne: A Tale Of Napoleon�������s Secret Service is a historical novel written by Marian Bower and published in 1913. The story is set during the time of Napoleon Bonaparte's reign and revolves around the character of Anne, a young and adventurous...

“Find the traitor hiding within Israel,” the seer warns Niklas, “or our nation will be enslaved and your hometown slaughtered.”So, no pressure.Niklas, a fifteen-year-old shepherd, spent his whole life dreaming of revolt against...

Not all magic disappears at midnight.On the home front in 1944, Kate Allen wants to do her part for the war effort. She’d prefer filling in for the window dressers at the department store where she works, but her mother keeps sending her on...

While recovering from a long illness, Peter makes friends with Len, a disabled rabbit keeper. When Len gives him a rabbit he got from a circus, Peter soon finds out it possesses magical qualities and is named Thisbe.Len encourages Peter to show Thisbe,...

During the First World War carrier pigeons were essential for communicating at a time when telephones were unreliable. This is the tale of one pigeon and his essential role in saving lives. Vlad the flea narrates the story of his adventures with Crisp VC...

Ratilda's four children are almost old enough to go out on their own. Before they do she wants to teach them where they can always get water: down at the river. But getting back home is harder than they expected.

Who’s Jim Hines? is a story based on real events about Douglas Ford Jr., a twelve-year-old African American boy growing up in Detroit in the 1930s. Doug’s father owns the Douglas Ford Wood Company, and Doug usually helps his dad around the...

Cheryl Blackford's debut novel is set in England during World War II and told from the dual perspectives of ten-year-old Lizzie, a homesick girl evacuated from bomb-blitzed Hull to the remote Yorkshire valley, and Elijah, a local gypsy boy. When...

Our supercharged activity books keep kids engaged and having fun while they are learning. Castles and Knights activity and coloring book encourages imagination for boys, girls, and kids who love Castles and Knights! It provides hours of fun and...

The long siege of Fort Jesus by the Omani Arabs between 1689 and 1698 is the setting for this remarkable historical reconstruction by Valerie Cuthbert. For the first time, this great set-piece of East African history comes fully alive as we join the...

He'll Have the Time of his Nine Lives! Relic never thought he'd come whisker-to-whisker with a real cat mummy, but crazy things can happen when you're an archeologist's pet cat! And not just any cat, an Egyptian mau whose mummy cat ancestor needs his...

"Proverbial Stories Igniting Children's Essential Learning Skills" invites young readers on a captivating journey where timeless proverbs come to life through enchanting tales. Join Rosie, Isabella, Lily, Ethan, and Mia as they navigate a world of...