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Phyllis Crawford
This children’s story centers on a small boat and a river journey. It is a gentle work that portrays adventure, friendship, and the encounters that shape life along the way.
Elizabeth Janet Gray
This biographical work for young readers tells the story of William Penn. It presents religious tolerance and colonial history while tracing the convictions that shaped his life.
Dorothy P. Lathrop
A picture book that follows the animals of the Bible through brief text and finely detailed illustrations. It moves between the feel of a field guide and a storybook.
Margaret Mitchell
An epic novel tracing the love and survival story of Scarlett O'Hara in Georgia through the Civil War and Reconstruction. It dramatizes pride, recovery, and the complex ties between people amid war, economic collapse, and shifting class structures.
Ruth Sawyer
Set in 1890s New York, the novel follows ten-year-old Lucinda as she uses roller skates to move freely through the city, meeting people and expanding her world. It presents childhood not as shelter but as a space for lightness, independence, and discovery.
Hildegarde Swift, James Daugherty
A fictionalized biography of Harriet Tubman that follows her escape from slavery and her work on the Underground Railroad.
Sinclair Lewis
Idealistic doctor Martin Arrowsmith struggles between research, clinical practice, and commercial pressures. The novel pits faith in science against compromise and reconsiders the ethics and responsibility of medicine.
Lucien Fabre
Set in a provincial town, the novel depicts the break between the individual and the community through pathological passions and social unease. Its symbolic landscapes and psychological depth are especially striking.