Category: Childrens Books History

The pigpen cipher, the Devil’s Coffee Mill, and germ warfare were all a part of the Civil War, but you won’t learn that in your history books! Discover the

The humble wall gets a closer look in this sweet dual-language children’s book about the utility and importance of walls in daily Ethiopian life. Walls protect and separate, contain

A True Book: Thirteen Colonies series allows readers to experience what makes each of America’s colonies distinctive and exceptional.Readers will get to know each colonies’ history, geography, and contributions.

ForeWord 2013 Book of the Year Award Finalist (Adult Nonfiction, History) The Pilgrims’ celebration of the first Thanksgiving is a keystone of America’s national and spiritual identity. But is

The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. Join

Nationally syndicated radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh has long wanted to make history come to life for the children of his listeners. In this book, he travels back

The fascinating stories and origins behind Christmas traditions such as the colors of red and green, the Christmas tree, caroling, nativity scenes, the Yule log, gift-giving, stockings, advent wreaths,

“This book should be in school libraries everywhere…” Amazon Top Ten Hall of Fame reviewer, 5 stars Does your son play video games for hours but dreads picking up

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth behind history’s greatest stories with beloved educator/author Kate Messner! The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect