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Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), former slave, abolitionist, and powerful orator, overcame immense hardship to become a leading voice for freedom. In his first autobiography, he vividly recounts his brutal childhood, the...

Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical FictionThey tell Jip he tumbled off the back of a wagon when he was small, and no one ever came back for...

The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of Northern Britain―and the four thousand men were never seen again. It was a mystery that's never been solved; until now! Marcus Aquila...

Little Women was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. It follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy— from childhood to womanhood and...

"Narrative biography of William Wilberforce, English member of Parliament, social reformer, and abolitionist who worked for decades to abolish slavery in the British Empire"

Set by the Mississippi River in the 1840's, it follows these boys as they get into predicament after predicament. Tom's classic whitewashing of the fence has become part of American...

From his early days living in small-town poverty, young Dutch Reagan's thoughts were always on the future. Dutch knew that all the knowledge that he had absorbed over the years...

Cassie Logan, an independent girl, discovers why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is...

A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make...

When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. She saved her money,...

A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Medal.