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Kaya shows the way

a sister story
2002
Kaya is determined to find her lost sister, Speaking Rain, and hopes that when thousands of Indian families come together during the summertime, someone may have information about Speaking Rain's whereabouts.

Kaya and Lone Dog

a friendship story
2002
Still grieving over the death of her friend, and missing her stolen horse and kidnapped younger sister, Kaya tries to earn the trust of a lone and starving dog who is about to have puppies. Includes historical notes on Nez Perc? children.

Kidnapped (Troll Illustrated Classics)

1993
After being kidnapped by his villainous uncle, sixteen-year-old David Balfour escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.

You wouldn't want to be an 18th-century British convict!

a trip to Australia you'd rather not take
2007
Colorful illustrations describe what life would be like as a convict sentenced to serve time in a penal colony in Australia during the eighteenth century.

Treasure Island

a young reader's edition of the classic adventure
2002

Everybody's revolution

a new look at the people who won America's freedom
2006
Explores the variety of people who participated in the Revolutionary War, including immigrants from all over the world, African-Americans, Native Americans, and women.

Winter at Valley Forge

2006
A short history of the Continental Army's desperate winter at Valley Forge in 1777, written in graphic novel format, focusing on the events leading up to that fateful encampment and Washington's struggle to keep his army together.

Cat among the pigeons

2008
Catherine "Cat" Royal, an orphan who lives at the Drury Lane Theater in 1790s London, rallies her friends to try to save Pedro from the clutches of Mr. Hawkins, a slavemaster who considers Pedro his property.

The diamond of Drury Lane

2008
Orphan Catherine "Cat" Royal, living at the Drury Lane Theater in 1790s London, tries to find the "diamond" supposedly hidden in the theater, which unmasks a treasonous political cartoonist, and involves her in the street gangs of Covent Garden and the world of nobility.

The Revolutionary soldier, 1775-1783

an illustrated sourcebook of authentic details about everyday life for Revolutionary War soldiers
1993
An illustrated sourcebook of authentic details about everyday life for Revolutionary War soldiers.

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