A story in itself, "Railroad to the Moon" is a compelling sequel to "Billy Boy." Elijah's story is woven around a Maine historical figure,Oren Cheney,a Freewill Baptist and founder of Bates College whose actions to solve Elijah's dilemma mirror his historically accurate role in post Civil War Maine.
Trapped between new-found freedom and a promise, runaway slave Elijah is led by hands both seen and unseen to a destiny of which he could only dream.
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
The Six Bells of Madame Lin is the first book in The Witch of Marigold Hall Trilogy, a fictionalized account of the struggles of Lin Mang, a blind woman who manages to navigate the world during the Mongol conquest of China in the 13th Century. Withou
