Books in History's Children series

A Biography of the peasant girl who led the French army to victory against the English and paved the way for the coronation of King Charles VII.

A biography concentrating on the childhood of the queen who, during her forty-five-year reign, changed England from a minor country into a world power.

Presents the story of how Jesus was born, as told in the first chapters of Matthew and Luke.

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A biography concentrating on the childhood of the inventor whose creations contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world.

Recounts Jesus's childhood up to the time his parents lost him and found him three days later talking to the wise men in the temple in Jerusalem.

A childhood biography of the Indian nationalist leader who followed a doctrine of nonviolent civil disobedience.

Retells the Old Testament story of Noah, the one man with whom God was pleased when he decided to wipe out the world's population with a great flood.

Retells the Biblical story of David, the shepherd boy, who fought and killed the giant Goliath. Includes an introduction for parents and a brief section with background information.

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