SERIES FICTION
BOOKS IN A SERIES
American Girls:
Cat. # S78: Felicity was growing up in 1774, as America was becoming a new nation. Kirsten
was a pioneer girl growing up on the edge of the frontier in 1854. Addy was a courageous
girl who made a daring escape to freedom in the North in 1864. Samantha was an orphan
raised by her Victorian grandmother in 1904, a time when America was bursting with new
inventions and ideas. Molly grew up on the home front in 1944, when America was
hardworking and hopeful, patriotic and proud. Readers will learn about the hardships of
life during World War Two. Each girl has a set of six books written about her, and the
titles are the same except for the girls' names. Substitute the right girl's name for the
blank space in each title to order. Paperback books are 5.35-D; hardcovers are 11.69-D.
Slipcase set of all six books in paper is 34.95. MEET ______ introduces the character.
_______LEARNS A LESSON focuses on life at school. _______'S SURPRISE is a Christmas story.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ________! is a springtime story. ______SAVES THE DAY is a summer story.
CHANGES FOR ______ is a winter story.
American Girls Library, Cat. #S79: These books are
inspired by features in the American Girls Magazine. JAZZ UP YOUR
JEANS offers suggestions on dying, decorating, refreshing, and recycling clothes to make
new outfits, 8.05-D.
Arthur Adventures, Cat. # S47: ARTHUR ADVENTURES,
5.35-D each. Arthur faces many of the same problems your young child faces, and reading
about Arthur's adventures opens the way to prepare your preschool or primary age child for
new experiences or to discuss important events that have just happened. Marc Brown's
colorful full-page illustrations will delight children, and so will getting to know Arthur
and his friends. Titles we stock include ARTHUR BABYSITS; ARTHUR MEETS THE PRESIDENT;
ARTHUR'S TOOTH; ARTHUR'S EYES; ARTHUR'S BIRTHDAY; ARTHUR'S PET BUSINESS; and ARTHUR'S
FAMILY VACATION.
Blaze Books, Cat. # S16: BLAZE BOOKS: These are
simple stories about a boy and his horse, illustrated with intricate black-and- white
drawings, for beginning readers, ages 5-8. 4.49-D each. Titles available are BILLY AND
BLAZE; BLAZE AND THE FOREST FIRE; BLAZE AND THE LOST QUARRY; BLAZE AND THE MOUNTAIN LION;
BLAZE AND THE THUNDERBOLT; AND BLAZE SHOWS THE WAY.
Boxcar Children Mysteries, Cat. #S77: BOXCAR
CHILDREN MYSTERIES: These books by Gertrude Chandler Warner have delighted children for
generations. For grades 2-7, 3.59-D, each. We can't keep all 53 titles in stock all the
time, but we do try to keep #1, BOXCAR CHILDREN and some of the latest. Order by title and
number, or by number only if you don't know the title. We usually stock these: #15,
BICYCLE MYSTERY; #28, MYSTERY GIRL; #33, PIZZA MYSTERY. We can get any one you order in
quickly.
Dear America Series:
Hardcover, historical fiction for middle and upper elementary grades.
Each book is a fictional journal of a girl living during some important historical period
in America's past. Each book comes with a decorative ribbon book mark. $8.99-D each.
Titles stocked include So Far From Home: The Diary of Mary
Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, MA, 1847; I Thought My Soul Would Rise
and Fly: The Diary of Palsy, A Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, SC, 1865;
Winter of the Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart,
Valley Forge, PA, 1777; West to a Land of Plenty: Diary of
Teresa Angelino Viscardi, New York to Idaho Territory, 1883; A Picture of
Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, VA, 1859;
Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie
Campbell, 1847; Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of
Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903; When Will This
Cruel War Be Over? The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonville VA, 1864
Daring Adventure Series, Cat #S74: by Peter Doyle.
Recommended by Focus on the Family. These are stories filled with action and suspense for
children 8 and older. 5.39-D each. Cat.# #1: AMBUSHED IN AFRICA #2: TRAPPED IN PHARAOH'S
TOMB #3 STALKED IN THE CATACOMBS #4: SURROUNDED BY THE CROSS FIRE #5: HOT PURSUIT ON THE
HIGH SEAS #6: HUNTED ALONG THE RHINE #7: LAUNCHED FROM THE CASTLE #8 ESCAPE FROM BLACK
FOREST #9: KIDNAPPED IN ROME #10: LOST IN THE SECRET CAVE
Trailblazer Books, Cat. # S77: Dave and Neta
Jackson, have written a historical fiction series that shows us real missionaries who
interact with fictional children. These books help today's children, ages 8-13, get to
know the character and historical setting of each Christian hero through events and
adventures that could have happened. 5.39-D each: ESCAPE FROM THE SLAVE TRADERS
(Livingston); THE CHIMNEY SWEEP'S RANSOM (Wesley); THE HIDDEN JEWEL (Carmichael);
KIDNAPPED BY RIVER RATS (Booth); THE QUEEN'S SMUGGLER (Tyndale); SPY FOR THE NIGHT RIDERS
(Luther); IMPRISONED IN THE GOLDEN CITY (Judson); THE BANDIT OF ASHLEY DOWNS (Muller);
SHANGHAIED TO CHINA (Taylor); LISTEN FOR THE WHIPPOORWILL (Tubman); ATTACK IN THE RYE
GRASS (Whitman); TRIAL BY POISON (Slessor); THE BETRAYER'S FORTUNE (Simons); ABANDONED ON
THE WILD FRONTIER (Cartwright); DANGER ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE (Moody); THE THIEVES OF
TYBURN SQUARE (Fry); THE RUNAWAY'S REVENGE (Newton); QUEST FOR THE LOST PRINCE (Morris);
THE WARRIOR'S CHALLENGE (Zwisberger); THE DRUMMER BOY'S BATTLE (Nightengale); TRAITOR IN
THE TOWER (Bunyan)
Passports to Danger Series: An adventure series
for young people 12 and up. $5.99 each.
 #1 The Secret of the Mezuzah
 #2 The
Sagebrush Rebellion
Young Underground, Cat. # S83: A thrilling World
War II adventure series for middle grade readers, 8-13. 5.39-D each. #1 A WAY THROUGH THE
SEA; #2 BEYOND THE RIVER; #3 INTO THE FLAMES; #4 FAR FROM THE STORM; #5 CHASING THE WIND;
#6 A LIGHT IN THE CASTLE; #7 FOLLOW THE STAR.
Used Books
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#1 MYSTERY OF THE WHITE ELEPHANT
#2 MYSTERY OF THE SILENT
NIGHTINGALE
#24 MYSTERY OF THE BOOK FAIR
#30 MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN
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