The main characters: Tom and Jorge travel through time to the medieval era, when “peasants struggled for daily survival,Lords ruled the land and magic helped to even the score.” Readers will learn real details of everyday life in the castle through sights, smells and sounds presented in the dialog and illustrations. The book, while incorporating delightful fantasy, gives reader’s minds clues for questions about future study as well.
Compelling historical fiction that traces the life of a young English immigrant woman who travels to America at the turn of the century to start a new life for herself. Encountering danger, romance, heartache and tragedy, she strives to fit into a
A novel about a family during World War II, set on the homefront in Springield, Mass., and in the South Pacific. The book focuses on four characters and how their lives were affected and changed during the war years.
First Place Winner in historical fiction in the Purple Dragonfly Awards for excellence in children's literature, and named a U.P. Notable Classic.
Feel like you are in the moment nearly 100 years ago with a young girl, daughter of Finnish immigr
