The United States of America: Studies in Conflict and Consensus

THE BOOK SHARK
List of Books Available for Reading Through the MS Library
(Check with your teacher, if you'd like other options!)

Alcock, Vivien. The trial of Anna Cotman.

Alphin, Elaine Marie. The ghost cadet.

Armstrong, Jennifer. Ann of the Wild Rose Inn.

Armstrong, Jennifer. Bridie of the Wild Rose Inn.

Avi. The fighting ground.

Avi. Captain Grey.

Avi. The fighting ground.

Avi. Night journeys.

Baldwin, James. Go tell it on the mountain.

Beatty, Patricia. Charley Skedaddle.

Beatty, Patricia. Jayhawker.

Clapp, Patricia. The tamarack tree : a novel of the Siege of Vicksburg.

Clapp, Patricia. Constance; a story of early Plymouth.

Collier, James Lincoln, and Collier, Christopher. Who is Carrie?

Collier, James Lincoln and Collier, Christopher. With every drop of blood.

Collier, James Lincoln,and Collier, Christopher. Jump ship to freedom.

Collier, James Lincoln, and Collier, Christopher. War comes to Willy.

Edmonds, Walter Dumaux. Drums along the Mohawk.

Ernst, Kathleen. The night riders of Harpers Ferry.

Fleischman, Paul and Frampton, David, ill. Bull Run.

Fleischman, Albert Sidney. By the great horn spoon!

Fleischman, Paul. Path of the pale horse.

Fleischman, Paul. Saturnalia.

Forman, James D. Becca's story.

Goodman, Joan E. Hope's crossing.

Haas, Jessie. Westminster West.

Hansen, Joyce. Which way freedom?

Hansen, Joyce. I thought my soul would rise and fly.

Harrah, Madge. My brother, my enemy.

Johnson, Nancy. My brothers' keeper : a Civil War story.

Jensen, Dorothea. The Riddle of Penncroft Farm.

Keehn, Sally M. I am Regina.

Keehn, Sally M. Moon of two dark horses. 

Lasky, Kathryn. Beyond the burning time

Lunn, Janet Louise Swoboda and Deines, Brian. Charlotte.

Lunn, Janet. The hollow tree.

Lyons, Mary E. The poison place.

Mitchell, Margaret. Gone with the wind.

Moore, Ruth Nulton and Eitzen, Allan, ill. Distant thunder.

Nelson, Theresa. The beggars' ride.

Nixon, Joan Lowery. A Family apart.

Paulsen, Gary. The rifle.

Paulsen, Gary. Soldier's heart : a novel of the Civil War.

Peck, Richard.  Secrets of the shopping mall.

Perez, Norah A. The Slopes of war.

Reeder, Carolyn. Shades of gray.

Reeder, Carolyn. Across the lines.

Rinaldi, Ann. The last silk dress.

Rinaldi, Ann. The Fifth of March : a story of the Boston Massacre .

Rinaldi, Ann. The Secret of Sarah Revere.

Rinaldi, Ann. A Ride into morning : the story of Tempe Wick.

Rinaldi, Ann. In my father's house.

Rinaldi, Ann. Broken days.

Rinaldi, Ann. Cast two shadows : the American revolution in the South.

Rinaldi, Ann. A stitch in time.

Schaefer, Jack. Shane.

Speare, Elizabeth George. The Witch of Blackbird Pond.

Steele, William O. The Perilous road.

Wisler, G. Clifton. Mustang Flats.

Wisler, G. Clifton. Red Cap.

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