A biography of the commander of the Confederate armies, which describes his family life, his career, and his campaigns during the Civil War.

A story, based on real events, about a boy and a half-Arabian mare who enter the Palio, an annual race in Siena, Italy, with all the pageantry of

A young Pennsylvania boy takes part in the pre-Civil War anti-slavery activities.

An Englishman's great resourcefulness enables him to survive for almost thirty years on the desert island where he is shipwrecked.

The adventures of a sixteen-year-old orphan who was kidnapped by his villainous uncle but later escaped and became involved in the struggle of th

A little lighthouse on the Hudson River regains its pride when it finds out that it is still useful and has an important job to do.

This is the story of a little cat who came to the home of a poor Japanese artist and, by humility and devotion, brought him good fortune.

A little lighthouse on the Hudson River regains its pride when it finds out that it is still useful and has an important job to do.

A brief and easy-to-read biography of the first President of the United States.

Traces a youth's growth to maturity as he resolves his political conflicts in pre-revolutionary Salem, a center of high feeling between the Briti

After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolut