Books with author Cynthia Mercati

Patty Reed, a member of the Donner party traveling west to California in 1846, describes the hardships of the journey, the dangerous winter weather that trapped them in the Sierra Nevada mountains, and their rescue in February of 1847.

In 1941, when an American pilot with the British Royal Air Force parachutes into the woods near her French village, fourteen-year-old Jeanne tries to keep him safe from the Nazis.

In 1941, when an American pilot with the British Royal Air Force parachutes into the woods near her French village, fourteen-year-old Jeanne tries to keep him safe from the Nazis.

Albert Gopherman believes he's invented a magical goop that makes him a star pitcher.

Caroline learns the meaning of freedom while struggling to maintain the family cotton plantation during the Civil War.

As Max listens to his grandfather share stories about World War II, he is transported back in time to Nazi-occupied Norway.

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Rachel recounts how she and her family left Illinois to move to Nebraska, where they built and lived in a sod house on the prairie.

When the Nazi troops invade Holland, Annie will find out how strong and brave she really is.

A young cowboy from Texas describes his experiences on his first cattle drive along the Chisholm Trail from Texas to Kansas.

Presents a fictionalized account of the early life of Kit Carson and his travels throughout the West.

In 1941, when an American pilot with the British Royal Air Force parachutes into the woods near her French village, fourteen-year-old Jeanne tries to keep him safe from the Nazis.