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\"Git along, little . . . turkeys\"? Yep! In 1860, a fifteen-year-old boy attempts to herd one thousand turkeys from Missouri to Denver, Colorado, in hopes of selling them at a profit.

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In this sure-fire funny-bone tickler, part tall-tale but mostly solid historical yarn, Simon Green proves he's a man and worthy of respect. What fun!

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The powerful story of a young man for whom the Civil War spans five Aprils.

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Newbery Award

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Award winner set in the post-Civil War South.

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The Logans are one of the few black families to own land: a cause for racial tensions and strife. A story of overcoming unjust opposition.

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Newbery Award

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Dad has returned from World War II a changed man: withdrawn, touchy, unable to work. The family moves back to the family farm where dad gets the healing he needs. Includes a great description of maple sugaring.

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Newberry Award

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Ralph is barely 8 years old when his family moves to Colorado for the sake of Dad's health, and the family tries to make a go of it on the ranch. Classic true story of ranching in Colorado in the early 1900's.

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Young as he is, Ralph becomes his dad's full partner. A \"you-are-there\" look at life in cowboy country among loving neighbors and murderous competitors will keep you on the edge of your seat. First day of school, trick riding, Indians, fearsome wind storms, gun fights, and a whole lot more! Some raw language.

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Engrossing story about the first—and largest—Ferris Wheel ever built. Told by one of the workers who built it.

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Newbery Award

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Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

This compelling story follows a pioneer boy raised by the Crow Indians who is reunited with his family and faces the challenge of adapting to white settler culture. After six years living with the Crow tribe, Jim Keath struggles to embrace his former life as he joins his siblings in building a homestead in Oregon.

Enhance Your Homeschool Curriculum with Historical Fiction

Ideal for homeschool families, this award-winning novel offers rich themes of identity, culture, and adaptation.

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When the bank forecloses on her family's home during the Great Depression, 11-year-old Margo Bandini writes to Eleanor Roosevelt for help.

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Fascinating plot twists and historical detail hold your attention. Heartwarming story of community cohesion and determination to do good. Powerful.

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Claudia and her brother Jamie run away from home . . . and find themselves caught in a mystery that makes headlines.

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Newbery Award

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In 1947, a Chinese girl comes to Brooklyn, where she starts to feel at home and to make friends.

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After earning the friendship of the toughest girl in class, she is included in the playground stickball games and becomes a loyal fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Humorous and thought-provoking. Winner of many awards.

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An anthology of 70 popular poems, dedicated to the ideas that poetry should be fun, and that it should communicate an idea or offer an image. These poems are loosely arranged around four big topics: words and imagination, the beauty of the natural world, travel and adventure, and love and friendship. A delightful collection to enjoy.

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