


| A Boy's Will by Erik Christian Haugaard |
Paperback Published by Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv) Publication date: December 1990 List: $5.95 ~ Our Price: $4.76 Availability: This item usually ships within 2-3 days. Description: Patrick defies his unloving grandfather, a smuggler of the Irish island of Valentia, by warning John Paul Jones of the American fleet about an English ambush. |
| A Journey to the New World : The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple (Dear America 3) | by Kathryn Lasky Hardcover, 173 pages Published by Scholastic Trade Publication date: September 1, 2025 List: $9.95 ~ Our Price: $6.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (30%) Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours. A young Pilgrim girl's diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World. Mem shares her thoughts about her new friends, her contact with Native Americans, and her love for her new land. Ages 9 to 12 | ![]() |
| John Paul Jones : America's Sailor (Naval Institute Book for Young Readers) |
by Clara Ann Simmons Hardcover - Published by United States Naval Inst. Publication date: January 1997 List: $18.95 ~ Our Price: $13.27 Availability: This item usually ships within 2-3 days. Description: The life of the Revolutionary War hero, from his birth to his burial at the United States Naval Academy. |
| Moby Dick | by Herman Melville Paperback, 32 pages Published by Raintree/Steck-Vaughn Publication date: October 1, 2025 List: $4.95 ~ Our Price: $3.96 Availability: This item usually ships within 2-3 days. Description: Moby-Dick is generally regarded as its author's masterpiece and one of the greatest American novels. The basic plot of Moby-Dick is simple. The narrator (who asks to be called "Ishmael") tells of the last voyage of the ship Pequod out of New Bedford, Mass. Captain Ahab is obsessed with the pursuit of the white whale Moby-Dick, which finally kills him. |
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The Little Ships : The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II |
by Louise Borden, Michael Foreman (Illustrator) 1st Edition School & Library Binding Published by Margaret McElderry Publication date: April 1, 2026 List: $15.00 ~ Our Price: $10.50 Availability: Usually ships within 2-3 days. A girl and her father cross the English Channel to help rescue hundreds of thousands of Allies stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk. A child's vision of war's pangs and fears, wonderfully free of patriotic preaching or moralizing. Her account gives a personal, memorable character to what might otherwise be an abstract chapter of history. (Age 9 and older) | ![]() |
| Old Ironsides: Americans Build a Fighting Ship | by David Weitzman Hardcover, 32 pages Published by Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv) Publication date: April 1, 2026 List: $15.95 ~ Our Price: $11.16 Availability: Usually ships within 2-3 days. A fictionalized account of the design and construction of the U.S.S. Constitution, told through the eyes of a boy whose father is one of the ship's carpenters. The book combines historic facts and captivating black-and-white line drawings to tell the story of the first frigate in the American Navy, the U.S.S.Constitution, nicknamed ``Old Ironsides.'' Ages 8 to 12 | ![]() |
