Children & Youth

Ages 8-12

• Lizzie And The Redcoat

  by Susan Martins Miller

  Tensions simmer in 1765 Boston, home to twelve-year-old Lizzie Murray. Residents of the city are dividing over loyalty to England-and the divisions strike...
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• Lydia The Patriot

  by Susan Martins Miller

  Twelve-year-old Bostonian Lydia Lankford knows in her heart of hearts that the patriot cause is true and just-so why can't other members of her family...
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• Maggie's Dare

  by Norma Jean Lutz

  Slavery confuses Maggie Baldwin. It's 1744, and the tenderhearted twelve-year-old can't understand why her friend was given a young female slave as a...
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• Mandy The Outsider

  by Norma Jean Lutz

  Ten-year old Mandy McMichael doesn't fit in at her new school in Seattle. She's very smart, but the "in crowd" teases her so much she decides to play...
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• Maria Takes A Stand

  by Norma Jean Lutz

  1914 is a tough year for twelve-year-old Maria Schmidt. Ever since the Kaiser started a war in Europe, Maria's German-sounding surname has brought her...
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