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A Long Way From Chicago

author: Peck, Richard
A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 229
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750

Our Only May Amelia

author: Holm, Jennifer L
As the only girl in a Finnish American family of seven brothers, May Amelia Jackson resents being expected to act like a lady while growing up in Washington state in 1899.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 85
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

The Sea Of Trolls

author: Farmer, Nancy
After Jack becomes apprenticed to a Druid bard, he and his little sister Lucy are captured by Viking Berserkers and taken to the home of King Ivar the Boneless and his half-troll queen, leading Jack to undertake a vital quest to Jotunheim, home of the trolls.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 63
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

Season Of The Sandstorms

author: Osborne, Mary Pope
Guided by a magic rhyme, Jack and Annie travel to ancient Baghdad on a mission to help the Caliph disseminate wisdom to the world.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 201
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: time travel, magic, brothers and sisters [X], baghdad (iraq), iraq, siblings, historical fiction [X], adventure fiction

Christmas In Camelot

author: Osborne, Mary Pope
Celebrate Christmas with Jack, Annie, and the Magic Tree House with this oversized, gorgeously illustrated deluxe holiday edition.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 192
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 420

The Ghost Of Crutchfield Hall

author: Hahn, Mary Downing
In the nineteenth century, ten-year-old Florence Crutchfield leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but she soon realizes the home has another resident, who means to do her and James harm.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 112
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: orphans, ghost stories, siblings, jealousy, historical fiction, great britain, ghosts, brothers and sisters [X], ghost stories, historical fiction [X]

Abe Lincoln At Last!

author: Osborne, Mary Pope
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 187
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470

The Midnight Zoo

author: Hartnett, Sonya
Twelve-year-old Andrej, nine-year-old Tomas, and their baby sister Wilma flee their Romany encampment when it is attacked by Germans during World War II, and in an abandoned town they find a zoo where the animals tell their stories, helping the children understand what has become of their lives and what it means to be free.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, refugees, brothers and sisters [X], zoo animals, zoos, europe, eastern, freedom, romanies, historical fiction [X]

What Color Is My World?

author: Abdul-jabbar, Kareem
While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Midal work on their new home, he tells them about such inventors as Granville Woods, Dr.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: inventors, african americans, moving, household, brothers and sisters [X], twins, moving, siblings, historical fiction [X]

Gingersnap

author: Giff, Patricia Reilly
When her brother Rob, a Navy cook, goes missing in action during World War II, Jayna, desperate for family, leaves upstate New York and their cranky landlady, accompanied by a turtle and a ghost, to seek their grandmother, who Rob believes may live in Brooklyn.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540

The Battle Of Gettysburg, 1863

author: Tarshis, Lauren
Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 153
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

Hear The Wind Blow

author: Hahn, Mary Downing
With their mother dead and their home burned, a thirteen-year-old boy and his little sister set out across Virginia in search of relatives during the final days of the Civil War.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

The Silent Boy

author: Lowry, Lois
Young Katy Thatcher, the daughter of the town doctor, becomes friends with Jacob, a teenager who is "touched in the head," which allows her to understand what really happened when the unwanted infant of Jacob's sister is found dead.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 53
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870

The Pale Assassin

author: Elliott, Patricia
Fourteen-year-old orphan Eugenie de Boncoeur, rich and spoiled, ignores the violence of the French Revolution that's all around her until her brother is sent away and she is promised in marriage to the vengeful assassin, Le Fantome.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840

Twist Of Gold

author: Morpurgo, Michael
With only the mythical luck of a golden torc, the necklace of their ancestors, to protect them, Sean and Annie O'Brien leave famine-stricken Ireland to search for their father in a strange land called America.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: voyages and travels, brothers and sisters [X], ireland, siblings, historical fiction, historical fiction [X]

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