History & The Past: General Interest (Children's/Teenage)

A powerful series that fills in the cracks and illuminates the shadows of the past. Sherri L. Smith, award-winning author of Flygirl Introducing a ...

From the palaces of Austria to the mirrored halls of Versailles, Marie Antoinette led a charmed life. She was born into royalty in 1755 and married...

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up...

Amid the constant rain of German bombs and the escalating violence of World War II, British parents by the thousands chose to send their children o...

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up,...

Reconstruction - the period after the Civil War - was meant to give newly freed Black people the same rights as white people. And indeed there were...

An 8x8 with 2 sticker sheets based on an episode from the PBS KIDS animated television series Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum starring Harry Ho...

Its power to spark important conversations should not be underestimated. Booklist  A powerful series that fills in the cracks and illuminates the s...

As the youngest child in a large Jewish family, Enia Felds childhood is happy, carefree, and full of song. Until the Nazis invade Poland . . . Ch...

When we think of war, we often focus on the battlefields. But the homefront contributes to the fight too! During the war years of 1941 to 1945, Ame...

Sometimes history seems like a laundry list of malevolent monarchs, pompous presidents and dastardly dictators. But are they really the ones in the...

The Koenigsegg Regera is a spectacle from the inside out! In this high-low title, leveled text guides the reader through this hybrid cars history a...

Before May 31, 1921, the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was a thriving neighbourhood of 10,000 Black residents. There, Black families found...