History

By early 1945, the destruction of the German Nazi State seems certain. The Allied forces, led by American generals George S. Patton and Dwigh...

Nationally syndicated radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh has long wanted to make American history come to life for the children of his listen...

Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an enemy who will not surrender, despite a mas...

Rush Revere rides again! Saddle up with Rush Limbaugh’s really good pal for a new time-travel adventure.“Whoa there, young histor...

Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced to relocate to the Krakow ghett...

Seventy years later, Pearl Harbor comes to life for a new generation of readers! History's most terrifying moments are brought vividly to l...

Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck -- he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with the...

On the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the gripping I SURVIVED series. The only th...

LOST IN THE PACIFIC is the first book in a new narrative nonfiction series that tells the true story of a band of World War II soldiers who b...

No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to f...

In the summer of 1916, ten year-old Chet Roscow is captivated by the local news: a Great White shark has been attacking and killing people up...

The storm of the centuryand the survival story of a lifetime! Its the end of August 2005, and a big hurricane is blowing in to New Orleans,...

In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy struggles to survive... In this gripping new addition to the bestselling I Survived serie...

A spy mission, a Holocaust tale, and a first-class work of nonfiction. In 1945, at the end of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the head of ope...

During the heart-stopping events of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, one boy struggles to make it out alive. The I Survived series c...

The year was 1981. Just two months into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot after leaving a speaking engagement in Washington, D. C. The q...

This exciting second book in the Lost series tells the incredible true story of the doomed Apollo 13 moon mission that nearly ended in disast...

History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling se...

An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans-George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham LincolnThe lives...

On the 16th of December, 1944, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, the German army attacked American Allied forces, launching a final bid ...

A gorgeously written account of a freeborn black boy sold into slavery during the Civil War; think 12 Years a Slave for young adults. Well-...

Between the eighth and eleventh centuries Vikings stormed out of their Scandinavian homelands to raid and loot along the coasts of Europe. In...

With a list of characters from Achilles to Zeus—and all the gods and mortals in between—The Ancient Greek World is one of the mos...

Adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times–bestselling The Guns at Last Light, D-Day captures the events and the spirit of th...

Did you know that women once wore corsets under their bathing suits? Or that semi-drowningthe strip and plunge practicewas thought to be good...

When three heroic men traveled aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft bound for the moon, the entire world sat glued to their television sets in sus...

We all know about the famous generals and the major battles of the Civil War. But for the soldiers who actually fought, the war was all too r...

Award-winning author Jim Murphy whisks you back in time to witness the disastrous 1871 Chicago Fire. He depicts the tragedy so vividly, you c...

New York Times editor and critic Wilborn Hampton is the acclaimed author of gripping narratives like Kennedy Assassination, Meltdown, and Sep...

Critically acclaimed Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson brings to bold life the remarkable story of the Danish resistance and rescue of ov...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Par...

Award-winning author and illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer’s book Witches! was named a School Library Journal Best Book and a Chicago Publi...

In the summer of 1879, the young writer Robert Louis Stevenson received a telegram from America. Fanny, a dear friend in California, was ill....

Historians still agree about the date of Columbus’s voyage. But did this European adventurer discover America? We now know that certain...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Par...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Par...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 6 con...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 7 con...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. The se...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Par...

This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Par...

This thrilling account of Napoleon's rise to power-from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to his time as emperor of over half of...

The final volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved by...

The first volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved by...

The second volume in a five-part series telling the story of Great Britain's history, from its earliest beginnings to World War IMuch loved b...

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson received the Coretta Scott King Award for her children’s book Almost to Freedom. Here she relays the extraordina...

Taut free verse tells the little-known story of the first contraband camp of the Civil War--seen by some historians as the "beginning of the ...

Una de las lineas mas citadas dentro de la historia de los Estados Unidos es el derecho que todos los hombres tienen a "la vida, la libertad,...

Six-year old Susan helps her grandmother in the kitchen and begins to learn the role of women in the household. It is 1825. Women are not all...

Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a massive surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawa...