Children -- Books and reading; Children's literature -- Bibliography
A splendid Indian story. Depicts the life of the
frontiersman at the time of the French and Indian War.
3. PATHFINDER, THE.
A story of the French and Indian War. The scene is the
vicinity of Lake Ontario.
4. PIONEERS, THE.
A story of pioneer life on the banks of Lake Otsego.
5. PRAIRIE, THE.
Shows Leatherstocking, in his old age, living on the Western
prairies.
LITTLE KING, THE. By Charles Major.
An attractive study of the childhood of Louis XIV. The author has woven
a story of much interest around his early life, with its many
adventures. Many powerful historical characters figure in the narrative.
LONG TRAIL, THE. By Hamlin Garland.
The adventures of a boy who went to the Klondike in 1898.
LOYAL TRAITOR, A. By James Barnes.
A story of the War of 1812. The adventures of a boy who ships on a
privateer at the beginning of the war.
MAKING THE FRESHMAN TEAM. By T. Truxton Hare.
College athletics form the chief theme of the story. There are
interesting descriptions of training, track meets, football games, etc.
MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY, THE. By Edward Everett Hale.
The story of an American officer who wished never to hear of the United
States again, and whose wish was fulfilled by order of the court.
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. By Charles Dickens.
Nicholas is the assistant to Mr. Wackford Squeers, an ignorant, sordid,
and brutal Yorkshire schoolmaster. Contains much humor as well as
pathos.
OLIVER TWIST. By Charles Dickens.
Tells how a poor-house waif was trained in London’s schools of crime.
ON THE TRAIL OF WASHINGTON. By Frederick Trevor Hill.
The story of George Washington, first as a child, then in his surveying
expeditions, and later fighting with and commanding troops in the
American Revolution.
OREGON TRAIL, THE. By Francis Parkman.
Vivid description of the life of the Indians of the plains in the days
of our forefathers.
PICKETT’S GAP. By Homer Greene.
The story of a railroad fight for the control of a mountain pass.
PRODIGIOUS HICKEY, THE. By Owen Johnson.
The first of the Lawrenceville School stories. Precedes “The Varmint.”
(Originally published under the title of “The Eternal Boy.”)
RANGE AND TRAIL; OR, THE BAR B’S GREAT DRIVE. By Edwin L. Sabin.
A companion to “Bar B Boys,” continuing the story of cowboy life. Gives
a graphic description of mid-winter among the foot-hills.
RECOLLECTIONS OF A DRUMMER-BOY, THE. By Henry M. Kieffer.
Concerned chiefly with the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War.
RIFLEMEN OF THE OHIO, THE. By Joseph A. Altsheler.
A book full of thrilling incidents, Indian customs in war and peace, and
the graphic narration of decisive battles fought along the Ohio.
ROBBERY UNDER ARMS. By Rolf Boldrewood.
A story of life and adventure in the bush and in the goldfields of
Australia.
SAILING ALONE AROUND THE WORLD. By Joshua Slocum.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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