boston (mass.)

Tony DiMarco, who had just turned thirteen, catches a murderer, solves a mystery, and discovers a treasure during the first few days in his new home at 13 Hangmen's Court in Boston. In the attic bedroom of the house, Tony comes together with four other thirteen-year-old boys from different times in history, and they are all connected to a murder, a mystery, and a treasure.

Suzanna "Zanna" Snow, having just arrived in Boston to visit her family, quickly starts to investigate a case on which her detective uncle is working involving mysterious warehouse fires and begins to think the strange man who is following could be a threat.

Illustrations and text describe bookseller Henry Knox's experiences during the American Revolution, detailing his plan to bring heavy artillery from Boston to aid Fort Ticonderoga and its success.

Young Benjamin Franklin investigates to solve the mystery surrounding a room with a sealed entrance.

Spirited fifteen-year-old horse lover Rachel Selby determines to become a veterinarian, despite the opposition of her rigid father, her proper mother, and the norms of Boston in 1872, while that city faces a serial arsonist and an epidemic spreading through its firehorse population.

A visitor's guide to the weather, historic sights, food, shopping, and overnight accommodations of Colonial Boston.

In Boston during the summer of 1773, Patience Burgess, a minister's daughter, is swept into the political tensions of the era while visiting her best friend.

In 1975, twelve-year-old Richard befriends Napolean, a Caribbean newcomer to his Catholic school, hoping that Napolean will learn to love baseball and the Red Sox, and will win acceptance in the racially polarized Boston school.

In 1803, after being exposed as a girl and forced to leave her ship, Jacky Faber finds herself attending school in Boston, where, instead of learning to be a lady, she battles her snobbish classmates, roams the city in search of adventure, and learns to ride a horse.

Santa Paws, a dog with a penchant for rescuing people, becomes separated from his family while they are in Boston for the holidays, and must find his way back to them in time for Christmas.