(Interest Level by Grade)

A Separate Peace – John Knowles (8-12) World War II

Across Five Aprils – Irene Hunt (6-9)Civil War

Behind The Bedroom Wall – Laura Williams (4-8) Holocaust

Books from the Dear America Series (5-9)

Books from the American Girl Series (3-6)

Catherine, Called Birdy – Karen Cushman (6-8)Middle Ages

Casey Over There – Staton Rabin (3-8) World War I

Courage of Sarah Noble – Alice Dalgliesh (3-5) Pioneer America

Door In The Wall – Marguerite De Angeli (4-8) Middle Ages

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (6-9) Middle Ages

Letters From Rifka –Karen Hesse (4-7) Immigrants

Little House On The Prairie Series – Laura Ingalls Wilder (4-7) Pioneer America

Midwife’s Apprentice – Karen Cushman (6-8) Middle Ages

My Brother Sam Is Dead – James Collier (6-12) American Revolution

Number the Stars – Lois Lowry (4-7) Holocaust

Out of the Dust – Karen Hesse (6-8) Depression

Park’s Quest – Katherine Patterson (5-8) Vietnam War

Red Badge of Courage – Stephen Crane (7-10) Civil War

Rifles For Waite – Harold Keith (7-12) Civil War

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry – Mildred Taylor (5-9)Depresssion

Slave Dancer – Paula Fox (5-9) Slavery

Snow Treasure – Marie McSwiggan (4-7) World War II

Summer of My German Soldier – Bette Greene (6-12) World War II

The Upstairs Room – Johanna Reiss (7-12) Holocaust

The Wall – Eve Bunting (1-4) Vietnam

Witch of Blackbird Pond – Elizabeth Speare (5-8) Witchcraft

Year of Impossible Goodbyes – Sook Nyul Choi (5-9) Occupation of Korea

Jump Ship To Freedom – James Collier (4-7) Slavery