Nine-year-old Ellen Aroon talks of her grandfather, Thomas Jefferson and his life in Washington and Monticello

Grand Papa and Ellen Aroon: Being an Account of Some of the Happy Times Spent Together by Thomas Jefferson and His Favorite Granddaughter

Monjo, F.N.

Children's Books

Henry Holt Co.

A 13-year-old cabin boy describes his first voyage aboard a Yankee trading vessel, bound for China during the 1820's, carrying furs, silver, ginseng, sandalwood, and opium.

Prisoners of the Scrambling Dragon

Geisert, Arthur

A frontier woman struggles to save her cabin and four children from the Indians.

Indian Summer

Harpercollins

In a suspenseful novel of the underground railroad, Tommy and his father help a family of slaves find their way to Canada. By the author of Indian Summer.

The Drinking Gourd: A Story of the Underground Railroad (An I Can Read Book)

Harpercollins Childrens Books

The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller's house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed?

The Drinking Gourd: A Story of the Underground Railroad (I Can Read Level 3)

Literature & Fiction

An easy-to-read fictional account of the adventures of the Roosevelt children while their father was President.

The One Bad Thing About Father,

Drinking Gourd (Spanish edition), The (I Can Read Book 3)

History

Rayo

Provides an introduction to the nineteenth-century underground railroad as Tommy Fuller and his family help a runaway slave family follow the Drinking Gourd to freedom. Original.

La Osa Menor / The Drinking Gourd: Una Historia Del Ferrocarril Subterraneo / A Story of the Underground Rail Road (Ya Se Leer) (Spanish Edition)

Teen & Young Adult

Historical Fiction

Trophy Pr

While journeying through Italy in 1770, fourteen-year-old Mozart relates his experiences in letters to his sister.

Letters to Horseface: Young Mozart's Travels in Italy

Bolognese, Don

Raphael, Elaine

Puffin Books