historical fiction

Following his father's example, sixteen-year old Willie Delamer joins the Second Texas Regiment and leaves his beloved Texas to fight for the Confederacy.

Twelve-year-old Jeremiah "Jem" Coulter knows that Goldtown, California, has seen the last of the gold rush. But the flecks of gold he and an old prospector, "Strike," find in their played-out claim on Cripple Creek spur Jem's hope of striking it rich.

Twelve-year-old Jeremiah "Jem" Coulter is caught in the middle of a riot when the Midas mine runs out of gold and the owner decides to reclaim an abandoned mine that is now being worked by Chinese miners.

Spinster Miss Eva Black, having spent years hiding her beauty and teaching prostitutes how to be suitable wives, is seduced by Nicolas, the Duke of Stanfield, who is seeking vengeance for Eva stealing his mistress, and finds herself replacing the young woman after Nicolas repays her debts.

Presents Stephen Crane's classic novel about Henry Flemming, a young Civil War Union soldier who experiences his first battle and then has to come to terms with his own fears and feelings of cowardice.

Andrei Bayda, newly arrived in Canada in 1900 along with his family, clings to the legends and traditions of his home in Ukraine while learning to accept and embrace his new life.

A fictionalized account of the life of Pocahontas, the seventeenth-century Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

Contains a choose-your-own-path story describing the life and times of ancient China. The reader's choices reveal the historical details of life from the perspectives of several characters. Includes forty-three choices and twenty-four endings.

In 1773, seventeen-year-old apothecary Oliver Carter moves to Boston and begins helping the Sons of Liberty in their rebellion against British tyranny in the colonies as well as discovering that his boss, Dr. Benjamin Church, is a traitor to the cause.

A baker's son, who dreams of becoming a riding master at Vienna's Spanish Court Riding School, is admitted as an apprentice and achieves his desire under the tutelage of both two-legged and four-legged masters.