Tag search:Historical Fiction

Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2002
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, *Alabama, AFRICAN AMERICAN, *African American, Civil Rights, Historical Fiction, Racism, Segregation, Mystery, award
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1603
Status
Available

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Historical Fiction, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, US History, Slavery, Freedom
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1602
Status
Available

Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five-Mile Poem (Tales of Young Americans)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
*Michigan, GRADE 5 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICA GEOGRAPHY, GRADE 4 Curriculum: MICHIGAN HISTORY, Mackinac Bridge, Picture Books, Poetry, Historical Fiction, *USA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA — 1 more, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Tales of Young Americans (Michigan, 1950s)
Barcode
6161
Status
Available

Dragonwings

by Laurence Yep
Paperback, 2001
Tags
*China, Newbery Honor, Dragons, Chinese Americans, Historical Fiction, Immigration, *California, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Golden Mountain Chronicles (5)
Barcode
1821
Status
Available
Call number
PB Yep

Sea Glass (Golden Mountain Chronicles)

by Laurence Yep
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
*China, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, Historical Fiction, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Asian Americans, Fantasy, Diversity, Chinese Americans, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Golden Mountain Chronicles (8)
Barcode
638
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Yep

The Second Mrs. Giaconda

by E. L. Konigsburg
Paperback, 1998
Tags
LEONARDO DA VINCI 1452-1519, Historical Fiction, Art, *Italy, Renaissance, Mona Lisa, Middle Ages, Age 10 and up, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1295
Status
Available
Call number
PB Kon

Su Dongpo: Chinese Genius

by Demi
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
*China, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Chinese Genius, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, SU-SHIH 1037-1101, AUTHORS-CHINESE, Poets, Poets_Biography, Authors-Biography, Authors — 8 more, Civil Engineers, Statesmen, Taoism, Historical Fiction, Scholars, Small Green Dot, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, Poetry
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5577
Status
Available
Call number
921 SU

Seesaw Girl

by Linda Sue Park
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Historical Fiction, *Korea, Korean American, *Asia, Culture
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1510
Status
Available
Call number
PB Par

American Girl Mysteries #1: The Silent Stranger: A Kaya Mystery

by American Girl Mysteries Series
Paperback, 2005
Tags
American Girl, Mystery, Series, *Native American, Historical Fiction, Nez Perce, 18th Century
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girl Mysteries (Kaya), American Girls (Kaya Mystery 1), American Girls: Kaya (Mystery 1)
Barcode
663
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

American Girl Felicity #3: Felicity's Surprise: a Christmas Story

by American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Series, American Girl, CHRISTMAS, American History, American Revolution, Historical Fiction, Revolutionary War, Holidays, Colonial America, 18th Century, *Virginia — 1 more, HOLIDAYS_CHRISTMAS
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Felicity 3), American Girls: Felicity (3)
Barcode
650
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

Sacajawea

by Joseph Bruchac
Paperback, 2000
Tags
*Native American, Sacagawea, Historical Fiction, Shoshoni, Lewis and Clark, American History, Women's History, Explorers, Women, WESTWARD EXPANSION, Native American — 4 more, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1168
Status
Available
Call number
PB Bru

Pocahontas

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Native American, Biography, Jamestown, POCAHONTAS D. 1617, John Smith, Historical Fiction, Colonial America, American History, Powhatan, Women, Women's History — 7 more, THANKSGIVING, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, HOLIDAYS_THANKSGIVING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5796
Status
Available
Call number
921 POC

The Double Life of Pocahontas

by Jean Fritz
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Native American, Biography, Jamestown, POCAHONTAS D. 1617, John Smith, Historical Fiction, Colonial America, American History, Powhatan, Women, Women's History — 11 more, THANKSGIVING, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, (974) HISTORY_STATES OF USA, (970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, GRADE 8: Reading Book, *Virginia, Make Way for Reading, HOLIDAYS_THANKSGIVING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6135
Status
Available

Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Augusta Stevenson
Paperback, 1996
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Sitting Bull, Dakota Indians, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Lakota, Sioux, Historical Fiction, Small Green Dot, Native American — 1 more, Indigenous Peoples Day
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (Indians), Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5576
Status
Available
Call number
921 Sit

A Boy Called Slow

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Sitting Bull, Dakota Indians, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Lakota, Sioux, Historical Fiction, Small Green Dot — 3 more, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5575
Status
Available
Call number
921 Sit

Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey

by Jamake Highwater
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Newbery Honor, Native American, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, Historical Fiction, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Folklore, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
955
Status
Available

The Sign of the Beaver

by Elizabeth George Speare
Paperback, 2011
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, American History, Historical Fiction, Newbery Honor, *Maine, *Native American, Indians, Survival, Friendship, Adventure, 18th Century — 3 more, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, beavers
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Status
Available
Call number
PB Spe

The Dreamer (Ala Notable Children's Books. Older Readers)

by Pam Munoz Ryan
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Pablo Neruda, *Chile, Biography, Poetry, Historical Fiction, dreams, Family, magical realism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels — 10 more, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA, *South America, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_CHILE, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction (RF): Other, abuse, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
520
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Rya

Call It Courage (c.1)

by Armstrong Sperry
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, GRADE 6 to 8: Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, *Polynesia, Survival, Courage, Adventure, Classics — 2 more, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1660
Status
Available

Onion John

by Joseph Krumgold
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Newbery Medal, Fathers and Sons, Homelessness, Classics, Historical Fiction, RED DOT, Realistic Fiction, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1311
Status
Available

Out Of The Dust (Newbery Medal Book)

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, *Oklahoma, Depression 1929, Fathers and Sons, Farm Life, Historical Fiction, Novel in Verse, Poetry — 5 more, Poverty, Dust Bowl, American History, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
255
Status
Available

Adam of the Road

by Elizabeth Janet Gray
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Middle Ages, *England, Minstrels, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
925
Status
Available

The Twenty-One Balloons

by William Pene du Bois
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, Hot Air Balloons, Krakatoa, Volcanoes, Adventure, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Travel, balloons, Middle School — 3 more, GRADE 6 to 8: Reading Book, *Indonesia, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
837
Status
Available

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

by Jean Lee Latham
Paperback, ?
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, *Massachusetts, Nathaniel Bowditch, Navigation, Sailing, Ships, American History, Math, Mathematics, Biography — 2 more, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, ship_boat_shipwreck
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1337
Status
Available

Caddie Woodlawn

by Carol Ryrie Brink
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 7th grade: Library on Wheels, Brothers and Sisters, FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE, *Wisconsin, Historical Fiction, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Caddie Woodlawn (1)
Barcode
60
Status
Available

Strawberry Girl

by Lois Lenski
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Newbery Medal, 20th Century, Literature, Farming, *Florida, Historical Fiction, strawberries, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Regional Series - Lenski (2)
Barcode
1366
Status
Available

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

by Joan W. Blos
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 7th grade: Library on Wheels, Historical Fiction, *New Hampshire, Journals, Diaries, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
46
Status
Available

Misty of Chincoteague Deluxe Edition

by Marguerite Henry
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Newbery Honor, Horses, *Virginia, Animal Stories, Realistic Fiction, Marguerite Henry, Author's B-Day in April, Historical Fiction, Classics, 5th grade: Chapter Book: Classic and Near-Classic Tales, GRADE 5 Chapter Book: Classic and Near-Classic Tales — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Horses_Unicorns
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Misty of Chincoteague (1)
Barcode
251
Status
Available

The Pathless Woods: Ernest Hemingway's Sixteenth Summer in Northern Michigan (Ernest Hemingway's Great Lakes Connection)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Indians, *Michigan, Hemingway, HEMINGWAY-ERNEST 1899-1961, Historical Fiction, Walloon Lake, Native American, Northern Michigan, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
611
Status
Available

Parade of Shadows

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, *Turkey, Historical Fiction, Spies, secrets, *Middle East, Adventure, Desert, *England, Ottoman Empire, Fathers and Daughters — 3 more, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_TURKEY, Spy, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
610
Status
Available

Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Perfect

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Historical Fiction, Authors, Writers, Diaries, Utopia, Transcendentalism, ALCOTT-LOUISA MAY 1832-1888, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
608
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Whe

That Wild Berries Should Grow

by Gloria Whelan
Paperback, 1994
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Great Depression 1929, *Michigan, Historical Fiction, Detroit, Grandparents, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
612
Status
Available

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

by Elizabeth George Speare
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
Newbery Medal, *Connecticut, History colonial period, Historical Fiction, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1657
Status
Available

Hitty, her first hundred years

by Rachel Field
Paper Book, 1929
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, *Maine, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2019-20, MAINE, Dolls, History, 19th Century, Adventure, American History, 5th grade: Chapter Book: Classic and Near-Classic Tales — 2 more, GRADE 5 Chapter Book: Classic and Near-Classic Tales, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
5979
Status
Available

Number the stars

by Lois Lowry
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, Jewish, World War II, *Denmark, Courage
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
345
Status
Available

The midwife's apprentice

by Karen Cushman
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Middle Ages, midwife, *England, Orphans, Childbirth, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Coming of Age — 1 more, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
791
Status
Available

King of the wind

by Marguerite Henry
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Horses, Newbery Medal, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, *England, Historical Fiction, Classics, Animals, Horse Racing, Author's B-Day in April, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Horses_Unicorns
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
King of the Wind (1)
Barcode
944
Status
Available

Old Yeller

by Fred Gipson
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
Newbery Honor, Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Classics, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Series
Coates Family (1)
Barcode
916
Status
Available

The door in the wall

by Marguerite De Angeli
Paper Book, 1949
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Knights, *England, Medieval, Middle Ages, Disability, Fantasy, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
815
Status
Available

Young Fu of the upper Yangtze

by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, *China, Historical Fiction, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
332
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Lew

Sarah, Plain and Tall

by Patricia MacLachlan
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Frontier, FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE, Prairie, Stepmothers, American History, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Sarah, Plain and Tall (1)
Barcode
356
Status
Available

Calico bush

by Rachel Field
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
18th Century, American History, Historical Fiction, Newbery Honor, *Maine, Pioneers, Orphans, Colonial America, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
1197
Status
Available

Sing down the moon

by Scott O'Dell
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
Newbery Honor, Slavery, *Native American, Navajo Indians, Historical Fiction, Indians, 19th Century, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1497
Status
Available

The Black Pearl

by Scott O'Dell
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Newbery Honor, Adventure, Historical Fiction, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1494
Status
Available

Locked Garden, The

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Historical Fiction, *Michigan, Mental Illness, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Depression, Mothers and Daughters, Sisters, Traverse City, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
609
Status
Available

Homeless Bird

by Gloria Whelan
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Historical Fiction, Arranged Marriage, *India, Courage, National Book Award, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Realistic Fiction, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1762
Status
Available

Conspiracy (The Grace Mysteries)

by Lady Grace Cavendish
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Diaries, Mystery, Series, Queen Elizabeth I, Historical Fiction, Queens, Renaissance, *England, Tudor, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Lady Grace Mysteries (3)
Barcode
88
Status
Available

Betrayal (The Grace Mysteries)

by Lady Grace Cavendish
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Diaries, Mystery, Series, Queen Elizabeth I, Historical Fiction, Queens, Renaissance, *England, Tudor, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Lady Grace Mysteries (2)
Barcode
87
Status
Available

Friend on Freedom River (Tales of Young Americans)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
*African American, American History, Black History Month, *Canada, Courage, Historical Fiction, *Detroit, Freedom, Fugitive Slaves, Picture Books, Racism — 13 more, Slavery, US History, Black History, Slaves, Detroit River, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Michigan, *Michigan, Underground Railroad, Diversity, 19th Century, Civil War, Friendship
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Tales of Young Americans (Detroit, 1850)
Barcode
2362
Status
Available
Call number
E Whe

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Young Man with a Dream (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Dharathula H. Millender
Paperback, 1986
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, (921) BIOGRAPHY, *African American, Black History, Civil Rights, US History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Assassination, Historical Fiction, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 3 more, Small Green Dot, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5524
Status
Available
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