Books in The American Adventure Series series

Each paperback in this series features a trio of fictional stories highlighting a moment in history, with content taken from our popular Tales of Young Americans picture-book series. The Battles contains three stories focusing on key American battles: the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. The Scarlet Stockings Spy is set during the Revolutionary War. In Philadelphia 1777, childhood games now become life-and-death actions for Maddy Rose and her Patriot soldier brother, as British spies are everywhere. In The Town that Fooled the British, the War of 1812 comes to life when the British target St. Michaels, Maryland, in their campaign to defeat America. But a young boy's quick thinking helps the town escape destruction. The Last Brother is set on the battlefields of Gettysburg where Gabe, a Union Army bugler, meets and befriends Orlee, a young Confederate bugler. Now, with the battle looming ahead of him, Gabe is conflicted about what to do.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world and extends from the Arctic in the North to the Antarctica in the South. It covers 46% of the earth's water surface and 32% of its total surface area. It is an amazing part of the world with extraordinary animals and habitat. Many cultures live alongside it from Asia to Australia and the Americas.Read the real life stories of the explorers who discovered the peoples and islands of this region as well as the missionaries who brought God's word and the good news of the gospel to the people living there.Be astonished at the incredible beauty and breathtaking wonder of the Pacific Ocean and its creator as you come on another adventure with Jim Cromarty through the Pacific.

Welcome to “The Adventures of Emily and Kooper!” Emily and Kooper are two magical monkeys who love fun and adventure. The two monkeys know magic and also have super powers to help others and protect themselves. Together with Sparky, their little white dog with the long curly tail and their animal friends who also have special gifts, Emily and Kooper have lots of fun adventures. “Emily and Kooper visit the Magic Chamber”, is Book #2 in the Adventure Series. Here you will learn all about Emily and Kooper’s magic powers and meet their amazing friends! Annie Olson is the creator of Emily and Kooper, their special friends and the author of the entire series. Each book is a fun adventure of two funny and curious little monkeys learning, discovering and making new friends wherever they go! To learn more about Emily and Kooper and listen to author Annie Olson read each of Emily and Kooper’s adventures, please visit: www.EmilyandKooper.com

"I hope Kentucky stays neutral because I truly don't know what side to take."At the beginning of the Civil War, Kentucky hasn't sided with the North or the South, but it seems that in Branson Mills everyone has taken sides ... except for Joseph Byers.He knows that slavery is wrong--he sees firsthand how his friend Hannah is mistreated because of the color of her skin. Yet at the same time he recognizes how much trouble speaking out against slavery can cause. His stepfather's abolitionist actions have put the whole family in danger of the vigilante violence that is sweeping the town.Although Joseph admires his stepfather's bravery, he is afraid to stand up for what he has come to believe. But when the violence escalates, he is forced to take action. In this gripping adventure, Joseph reaches for his own courage to try to save the lives of the people he cares about.

While visiting Devil’s Leap, the drought-stricken farm belonging to their mother’s old school friend, Archibald Darvil, Robert and Annie learn of the mysterious disappearance of Lord Darvil, the patriarch of the Darvil fortune, who disappeared a hundred years earlier, along with the largest diamond ever found on the farm – the supposedly cursed Renaissance diamond.Together with their new friends, Ellie and Anton, two dogs named Butter and Peanut and a cat named Rufus, the children embark on an adventure that will not only unearth age-old secrets but also change the landscape of the farm forever.

Thomas believes the Revolutionary War will never come to his peaceful Pennsylvania valley. But all too soon, he and his family are running for their lives.Thomas believes the revolutionary war will never come to his peaceful Pennsylvania valley. But all too soon, he and his family are running for their lives. 01-02 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr 4-6)Thomas believes the revolutionary war will never come to his peaceful Pennsylvania valley. But all too soon, he and his family are running for their lives.

New York City is full of excitement at any hour of the day or night. Imagine riding in a speedboat out to the Statue of Liberty, or having a sleepover in the Museum of Natural History. You can walk across the famous Brooklyn Bridge or watch a movie being filmed right on the street. Or maybe you'd like to travel back in time, to experience life as an early New Yorker.If there's anything fascinating or fun that you can't do here, it's just because no one has thought of it yet. For over a hundred years New York has been known as 'The Big Apple' - the best place in the world to be.In this buzzing big city, you may be surprised to find quiet corners and vast green spaces filled with all kinds of wildlife. You'll also meet people who are trusting God with their lives and trying to make a difference in the lives of others. Quizzes and illustrations included.

"Kindness is like a warm blanket of snow, softly covering and gently touching the heart." - Heather Wolf, A Snowy Day - The Kipnuk Adventure Series continues with Book I-B of Kipnuk the Talking Dog, A Snowy Day. It is an April day, cold and snowy and Kipnuk sets out on an adventure with his friend Shadow. The two enjoy all that winter has to offer, blankets of snow and lots of games to play. It is a cute, sweet story about friendship and having fun and a perfect bedtime book. Hope that you enjoy! Don't forget to check out the page on Facebook!