Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mustang Flats Mustang Flats G. Clifton Wisler When his father returns from the war in 1865, fourteen-year-old Alby finds his beloved Pa a changed man and can only hope that they will be friends again. OL17198760W
This new land This new land G. Clifton Wisler Ten-year-old Richard Woodley describes his trip to the New World aboard the Mayflower and tells about the first year spent by the Pilgrims at Pymouth. OL17761101W
The mind trap The mind trap G. Clifton Wisler Scott's identity as a telepathic alien from another planet may be exposed when he's imprisoned in a research institute for psychic children run by a mysterious doctor. OL18855930W
The drummer boy of Vicksburg The drummer boy of Vicksburg G. Clifton Wisler In this fact-based story, fourteen-year-old drummer boy Orion Howe displays great bravery during a Civil War battle at Vicksburg, Mississippi. OL21806688W
Winter of the wolf Winter of the wolf G. Clifton Wisler In charge of the family's Texas homestead during the Civil War, 14-year-old T.J. saves the life of a Comanche boy during an Indian raid and they subsequently hunt a large, silver wolf purported to be… OL22659357W
High plains rider High plains rider G. Clifton Wisler Kidnapped by Cheyennes and traded to the old mountain man named Bear, Timothy Welles had gone up into the Teton wilderness as a boy of nine and learned to live the way the indians and mountain men di… OL24830365W
Abrego canyon Abrego canyon G. Clifton Wisler In the war for their land, the settlers had the edge. Because they had the man...William Delamer.. Willie Delamer helps an immigrant family in the fight to keep on outlaw gang from seizing their lan… OL26174793W
Jericho's Journey Jericho's Journey G. Clifton Wisler As his family makes the long and difficult journey from Tennessee to their new home in Texas in 1852, twelve-year-old Jericho Wetherby, teased by his sister and brothers about his size, learns there … OL53253W
Mr Lincoln's Drummer Mr Lincoln's Drummer G. Clifton Wisler Recounts the courageous exploits of Willie Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer, who became the youngest recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. OL53255W
The Seer The Seer G. Clifton Wisler Having recognized the fact that he is not of this Earth, fourteen-year-old Scott tries to live as a normal teenager while exploring his awesome powers of teleportation, matter conversion, and seeing … OL53258W
The Raid The Raid G. Clifton Wisler When his little brother is carried off by raiding Comanches, fourteen-year-old Lige disguises himself as an Indian and joins a former slave in a bold rescue attempt. OL53266W
Thunder on the Tennessee Thunder on the Tennessee G. Clifton Wisler 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. OL53268W