Books in Stories for Young Americans Series series

Fictionalized boyhood adventures of Doctor Marvel Sellers, an early Texas pioneer, and his family in the nineteenth century.

Tells the story of the Gulf Coast pirate who became a hero defending New Orleans from the British during the War of 1812

The life and accomplishments of an early champion of Texas independence as seen through the eyes of a young boy who grew to admire his courage and ideals.

Trader, a junior high student who lives with his mother, an Army nurse, on a military base in Germany, sees the ghost of Elvis and uses a Nazi invention to travel in time with his friend Katrin.

The adventures of Tag-Along Timothy, a rabbit who loves to travel, as he takes a trip from his home in Texas to far-off Alaska.

A legendary outlaw befriends young Carlos and his family during his stay at their Texas ranch

Determined to do all the outdoor things that boys do, Jessie disguises herself as a cowboy, joins a cattle drive headed for New Mexico, and finds both love and adventure.

Bluebonnet the armadillo gets into trouble at the Hill Country camp.

In 1863 Luke Cochrane and his father go to Galveston to deliver bales of cotton to the Confederate Army and find themselves in the middle of a fierce naval battle.

Presents a Texas bird for each letter of the alphabet from avocets and bluebirds to yellowthroats and zebra birds

Relates, in simple text and illustrations, the life of the last Comanche chief who, among other achievements, helped his people make the change from traditional ways to the new white culture.

Presents facts about the history, geography, weather, industry, and cities of the Lone Star State.