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The Boy's Guide to the Historical Adventures of G.A. Henty
By William Potter / The Vision Forum, Inc
G.A. Henty was a prolific author, writing many books during his lifetime. For those who are just beginning to read his works, for those who are looking for a certain topic, or for those looking to coordinate their books with additional study, this guide to the Historical Adventures has all that you need. This guide concentrates on the books written for boys and that center upon historical events. Arranged chronologically, each review has its own page, with title and dates at the top. 121 pages, softcover.
101 G.A. Henty Novels in Text File Format CD-ROM
By G.A. Henty, read by Jim Hodges / Jim Hodges Productions
Build reading skills through reading along with the (sold-separately) audio tracks of G.A. Henty's audiobooks! Children can learn to unlock the mystery of reading when pronunciation, pause, emphasis, and characterization are already taken care of, and all they have to do is follow along.
This collection 101 G.A. Henty Novels in Text File Format will be recognized by any word processing software; read them on your computer screen or print your own copy. Pick a different font, make the text larger or smaller, search for vocabulary words, find specific characters - you name it - text files will make it possible for you. No audio files are included on this CD.
The Tiger of Mysore
By Robinson Books
Dick Holland, whose father is supposed to be a captive of Tippoo Saib, goes to India to help him escape. He joins the army under Lord Cornwallis, but afterwards assumes a disguise, enters Seringapatam, rescues Tippoo's harem from a tiger, and is appointed to high office by the tyrant. In this capacity Dick visits the hill fortresses, and at last he discovers his father in the great stronghold of Savandroog. The hazardous rescue through the enemy's country is finally accomplished! 398 pages, hardcover.
The Lion of the North
By Robinson Books
In this story Mr. Henty gives the history of the first part of the Thirty Year's War, which established religious freedom in Germany. The army of the chivalrous King of Sweden was largely composed of Scotsmen, and among these was the hero of the story. 398 pages, hardcover.
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In Freedom's Cause (Grades 7 to 12)
By G.A. Henty; Michael McHugh, ed. / Christian Liberty Press
During the late 13th century, the people of Scotland groaned under the yoke of
English tyranny---until two men, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, were
raised up by God to fight for Scottish independence. Their motto? "God armeth
the patriot!" This historic adventure is sure to make a lasting impression on
your teenage readers. 258 pages, softcover from Christian Liberty Press.
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In Freedom's Cause
By Robinson Books
The stirring tale of the Scottish War of Independence! Full of "'scapes" and wild adventure, follow along as our hero fights under Wallace and Bruce. 408 pages, hardcover.
A Knight of the White Cross
By Robinson Books
Gervaise Tresham joins the Order of the Knights of St. John and proceeds to the stronghold of Rhodes. Afterwards, he's made a Knight of the White Cross for valor, and then a commander of a war-galley! He participates in many skirmishes, but during one of his cruises he's attacked, captured, and sold into slavery in Tripoli. He succeeds in escaping, however, and returns to Rhodes in time to take part in the defense of the fortress. 426 pages, hardcover.
Winning His Spurs
By Robinson Books
Cuthbert joins Richard the Lionheart and participates in stirring battles and great adventures. This novel is an excellent example of Mr. Henty's talent in spinning an adventure that captures the mind of the reader with the history and customs of the times. 332 pages, hardcover.
Beric the Briton
By Robinson Books
Britain has been invaded by Roman legionaries, and Beric, a boy-chief of a British tribe, takes a prominent part in the insurrection against Rome under Boadicea. For a short time, Beric and his companions continue the fight, but are ultimately defeated and taken prisoners to Rome. The reader will learn of life in Rome, the gladiatorial schools, the great fire and life in Nero's court. 408 pages, hardcover.
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History Stories for Children, Second Edition
By Dr. John Wayland / Christian Liberty Press
The value of storytelling has long been realized, especially in the subject of
history, where storytelling has always played a central role. This selection of
stories features biblical and old-world characters, as well as a strong emphasis
upon American history. Illustrations and gentle chapters are written for both oral readings as well as individual silent reading. 195 pages, softcover.
The Story of the Wright Brothers and their Sister
By Lois Mills / Christian Liberty Press
Learn how the Wright brothers' childhood in a clergyman's home shaped their success as adults! Featuring lively storytelling and old-fashioned illustrations,
this biography of Wilbur, Orville, and their beloved sister, Katharine, will delight
9- to 12-year-olds interested in aviation---and the extraordinary close-knit siblings who got America's first plane off the ground! 147 pages, softcover.
The Story of Inventions, Second Edition
By Frank P. Bachman / Christian Liberty Press
Now updated, The Story of Inventions covers key innovations from the 15th
through the 20th century. Divided into four sections: Power, Manufacturing & Production, Communications, and Transportation, chapters focus on the invention
as well as the life of the inventor, weaving together true-life stories in a format enjoyable for young and old. Learn about the printing press, steel, computers, steamboats and other inventions that paved the way for the growth of our modern world. Comprehension questions follow each chapter. 280 pages, softcover. Upper elementary grades.
Brave the Wild Trail
By Milly Howard / Journeyforth
Florida after the civil war was one long stretch of wilderness. Men had to struggle
to feed and protect their families. Armed with the eighteen foot bullwhips that
earned them the name of Crackers, these men lived by hunting small game and
by driving the wild yellowhammer cattle that haunted the scrub. Eben Bramlett's dream is to run a cattle drive down to Punta Rassa on the southern coast. His
twelve year old son Josh, also as expert with both horse and bullwhip, as is his partner. Together they assemble a small company to begin the four month trip to Punta Rassa. With rustlers, outlaws, and wolves ahead on the trail, they mount
up and ride out. Recommended for ages 9 to 12.
Ivanhoe
By Walter Scott / Random House, Inc
The heroic adventures of Sir Wilfred make Ivanhoe perhaps Scott's most unforgettable work: the fiery rescue of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe and his fellow captives from Knight Templar's castle by Robin Hood; the wounded Ivanoes' trial by combat with the powerful Knight to save the lovely Jewess Rebecca from the stake; and King Richard the Lion-Hearted's aid in Ivanhoe's triumph at evil King John's tournament. To follow Sir Wilfred's spirited exploits is to enter the colorful era of medieval England, a world of romance and chivalry, crusades and tradition.
Crown & Covenant Trilogy
By
Douglas Bond / P & R Publishing
Step into the wild moorlands of 17th-century Scotland and witness the clash
between the English crown and Scottish Covenanters! Seamlessly weaving fact and
fiction, Bond's richly textured stories follow the dissident M'Kethe family as
they endure persecution and hardship because of their refusal to recognize the
king as head of the church. Breathtaking adventures for your 10- to
14-year-olds! Approx. 250 pages each, softcovers from P & R.
Guns
of Thunder: Faith & Freedom Trilogy #1
By Douglas Bond / P & R Publishing
In this sequel to the
Crown & Covenant series, the
Faith & Freedom
Trilogy chronicles new generations of the M'Kethe family who find freedom in
18th-century America. Adventure is afoot as Old World tyrannies clash with New
Words freedoms. Douglas Bond waves together fiction character with historical
figures from Scottish and American History.
The M'Kethe clan finds itself in pre-Revolutionary War Connecticut weathering a storm of religious and political upheaval. Ian M'Kethe is forced to make a choice against enormous odds in the face of rising conflict between the Colonists and the French with their Indian allies. Ian makes an unlikely friendship with Watookoog, an Indian, and risks everything but gains something he thought he had lost forever. Recommended for ages 10 to 14.
The Courage of Sarah Noble
By Alice Dalgliesh / Aladdin
In 1707, young Sarah Noble and her father traveled through the wilderness to
build a new home for their family. "Keep up your courage, Sarah Noble," her
mother had said, but Sarah found that it was not always easy to feel brave
inside. The dark woods were full of animals and Indians, too, and Sarah was only
eight! The true story of Sarah's journey is inspiring. And as she cares for her
father and befriends her Indian neighbors, she learns that to be afraid and to
be brave is the greatest courage of all. Recommended for ages 7 to 10. A 1955
Newbery Honor book.
For the Temple
By Robinson Books
With Frederick the Great
By Robinson Books
Entering the service of Frederick the Great, our hero rises to the rank of colonel through fortunate circumstances. He renders distinguished services, including saving the king's life, and twice escaping from an Austrian fortress. The story closely follows the historical account, and provides a vivid description of the battles of Rossbach, Leuthen, Prague, Zorndorf, Hochkirch, and Torgan. Weaving the daring and hazardous adventures of the hero into the narrative, this book is an accurate history with the charm of romance. 408 pages, hardcover.