This book is a young-adult novel by Louisa May Alcott.

This book is a young-adult novel. It is written by William T. Adams, which is the real name of Oliver Optic, a popular children's author at the time. Eugene Hungerford is the heir of a big fortune from his late uncle. However the inheritance come with a few caveats. The themes of violence, murder, and deception are throughout the book which made…

This book is a young-adult adventure novel.

This article describes the Frank Reade dime novels, published in 1882, that are now recognized as the beginnings of the modern science fiction novel in the United States. They illustrate the hope that Americans of the time held for the future that newly invented technology could offer. Although the Frank Reade stories highlighted the promise of…

This textbook is a young-adult adventure novel. It is the fifth in the series.

This textbook is a young-adult novel. It tells the story of a 15 year-old boy named Grant Thornton, the son of a minister, living with his family in poverty. Grant gives up his chance at college to work for his uncle as a businessman in an effort to earn money for the family.

This textbook is a young-adult novel about an orphan, Julius who goes out West to work to acquire a good education and to qualify himself for a respectable position in society.

This is a young-adult adventure novel. The story is about Jacob "Jake" Ehrlich and his friends adventures throughout the Waccamaw and Johns Islands. They spend most of their days hunting, fishing, and encountering the residents of the surrounding area.

The Elsie novels are part of a multi-volume series. In "Elsie and Her Namesakes," Grandma Elsie is surrounded by her namesakes within her friend circle and family. The story begins with the marriage of Horace and Gracie in Woodburn, Virginia. Following the wedding, the extended family and the couple travel to Viamede, Grandma Elsie's…

This book is a children's adventure novel by Harry Castlemon.

This book is a young-adult novel. The story is about Emily, who is sick and Becky, who helps her while Emily and her mother are boarding with Becky's family. Soon they become friends and discover they share a love of poetry.

This book is a children's adventure novel by Harry Castlemon.

This adventure novel is a story about the journey of a dog named Crusoe and his young master as they travel through the Western prairies.

Children, Dick and Suzette Waterman live in Colorado on an isolated western ranch in Colorado, homeschooled by their parents. Having learned about Plymouth Rock and the "Mayflower" in books and photographs at home, Dick and Suzette spend a summer visiting their aunt and uncle in Boston. During their stay, the children explore the famous…

The Elsie novels are part of a multi-volume series. "Elsie's Vacation and After Events" starts as Captain Raymond's eldest child, Max, joins the Navy. The Captain and his family then board the "Dolphin" and set sail along the Delaware River, later stopping in Trenton and Philadelphia. The Captain tells his children stories of…