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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Walking home to Rosie Lee Walking home to Rosie Lee A. LaFaye At the end of the Civil War, young Gabe meets many other former slaves getting a feel for freedom whose kindness helps him in his quest to find his mother, who was sold away. OL16470008W
Neferet's Curse Neferet's Curse P. C. Cast,Kristin Cast The White City, 1893: In turn-of-the-century Chicago, with the World's Fair bringing bustle and excitement to her home city, sixteen-year-old Emily Wheiler should be reveling in her youthful beauty a… OL17452152W
Dragon frontier Dragon frontier Dan Abnett Jake Polson and his family are starting a new life on the American Frontier. Twelve-year-old Jake is proud to drive the lead wagon; he's in charge of the oxen and minding his Ma and little sister. Bu… OL17873653W
The detective's assistant The detective's assistant Kate Hannigan "In 1859, eleven-year-old Nell goes to live with her aunt, Kate Warne, the first female detective for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Nell helps her aunt solve cases, including a mystery surro… OL20000125W
Centennial celebration Centennial celebration JoAnn A. Grote It's July 4, 1876, and Walter Fisk is celebrating America's one hundredth birthday in his new home of Minneapolis. These are exciting times, but they also have their difficulties for Walter. When Wal… OL38761W