Historical
The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire
An engaging travelogue first published in 1886, written conversationally among two youths and their guide and mentor. Subtitle: Adventures o…
The Boy Knight
Follow young Cuthbert on his adventures which lead him on a crusade to the Holy Land and back. - Summary by Sonia
The Perilous Seat
Theria is a young Delphian woman who becomes an oracle. Persian wars, a doomed love affair, and a strong woman make up this well-researched …
The Trumpeter of Krakow
The Trumpeter of Krakow, set in 1461, chronicles a noble Polish family's wanderings after their home was burned down by Peter of the Button-…
Glaucia the Greek Slave
Glaucia and her brother Laon have been sold into slavery to pay their father's debts. Set in 1st Century Rome and Athens, this story follows…
Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
Each summer, in the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, there erupts one of the most extraordinary, exciting, and dangerous horse races in th…
Juan Martín el Empecinado
Después de sus peripecias en Cádiz, Gabriel Araceli se ve obligado a separarse de Inés, su amada, y de Amaranta, la mad…
Down the Big River
In 1805, two boys encounter vicious river pirates on their way to help settle the American Midwest.I am very pleased to offer another of Ste…
Mäzli
Join Mäzli the youngest of five while she befriends the castle steward and brings a happy reunion between a rich, sad, old baron and hi…
Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story
This fanciful children's story was one of the 1925 Newbery Honor books (published in 1924). Moore's novel blends an interesting tour of an e…
Mildred's New Daughter
Mildred's New Daughter is one of the children's Christian novels in a series by Martha Finley that follows the lives of four orphaned Eldon …