Youth Literature

The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is...

Recognized today as the undisputed master of the American Gothic horror story, Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) revealed his genius in tales of death, terror, evil, and perversity. Highly skilled in achieving a calculated psychological effect, Poe...

In the 1930s, Americans faced one of the biggest crises ever to hit the country. During the Great Depression, the stock market crash caused banks to close and many companies to go out of business. Millions of people lost their jobs and homes during a...

Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner."Oh, the poor woman," Corrie cried."Yes. May God forgive her," Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it was for the...

A Chosen Books commemorative edition of Corrie ten Boom's wondrous story. Love overcomes inhumanity in the concentration camp and heals lives in the war's aftermath. Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a...

Willow Valley Kids, Book 2 An old abandoned estate, a wandering stranger, and a frightening sound in the woods lead the Willow Valley kids ever deeper into a mystery that turns an ordinary summer into weeks of non-stop excitement. Each new discovery...

Join cousins Beth and Patrick on three awesome adventures through time in The Imagination Station series! This three-book set includes books 7-9. #7: Secret of the Prince's Tomb: The hot sun and sand of ancient Egypt await Patrick and Beth in their next...

Fourteen-year-old Hans and his younger sister Gretchen trust in the Lord as they help Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg save Jews from the Nazis in Budapest, Hungary, during the closing days of World War II. Product Information: Publisher ‏ : ‎...

The Truth Seekers #2 Drew and Kaci are off on another adventure, but not one of their own choosing. Enslaved by his greed and thirst for wealth and fabled immortality, Adrian Fitzgerald has coerced his old Cambridge chum, Professor James Alexander, to...

The Life of George Washington, Volumes 1-5, was published by John Marshall between 1804 and 1807. Marshall was uniquely suited to write this biography of our first President. He served under General Washington in the American Revolution, and after the...

The story of George Washington is the story of American independence, and this biography illustrates that perfectly. War in the Colonies is the 2nd volume of The Life of George Washington written by Revolutionary war hero and...

Description One cloudy afternoon a big whirlwind came through the meadow. The whirlwind lifted the tumbleweed into the air and whirled him around and around and around. What fun! Up and up and up he swirled. As the tumbleweed ascended to the very top of...