First Voyage to America: From the Log of the "Santa Maria"2 reviews Christopher Columbus Dover Publications, 1991 Enthusiastically recommended reading Compiled by the editorial staff of RMJ Publications, "First Voyage" showcases the short story telling talents in an impressive anthology of thirteen original fantasy tales by first time authors -- as well as a few who are established authors trying their hand for the first time in a new genre. Some ...             And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? (Paperstar)7 reviews Jean Fritz Putnam Juvenile, 1996 Paul Fritz ? + Use by a Teacher + A lighthearted look at history! + A Fun Book to Stimulate Interest in History             You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer! (You Wouldn't Want To¿) Jen Green Franklin Watts, 2000 A humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton.             Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos41 reviews Robert Lawson Little, Brown Young Readers, 1988 Ben and Me + A Tail For The Next Generation To Enjoy History + By Mr. Dude Man ISBN 0440420385 (which now belongs to another book) - Really well-done, tongue in cheek "biography" of Benjamin Franklin, a man who is "undeniably stupid at times", according to Amos, the mouse, whose brilliant ideas seem to be all that stand between Franklin and certain death with his crazy ...             Christopher Columbus (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)2 reviews Stephen Krensky Random House Books for Young Readers, 1991 Fantastic book + Good Starter Book For Learning About Columbus. Early readers, slightly advanced readers, this fairly short book is interesting and informative. If your kid needs to grasp history a little better, this is a book to look at. It's done in a way that kids enjoy and actually pay attention to. Worth the money, easily.             The Battle for St. Michaels (I Can Read Book 4)3 reviews HarperTrophy, 2004 Great history for kids + We loved it, it remains my little boy's favorite book I am a homeschooling Mom living in Maryland and this was a great book to share with my children on local history. The children in the book are fictional, but the adults and the events are historically accurate. My 5 year old son and 3 year old daughter both loved the artwork and the fast-paced ...             George the Drummer Boy (I Can Read Book 3)6 reviews Nathaniel Benchley HarperTrophy, 1987 Good reading for children + George The Drummer + George the Drummer Boy + Excellent Historical Fiction + early reader with a new perspective             The New Nation (History of Us) Vol. 41 review Joy Hakim Oxford University Press, USA, 2002 The American experiment goes from theory to practice The reason Joy Hakim's "A History of US" series is so perfect for home schooling is that she actively engages her young readers in each volume. Usually in a history textbook like this the author is primarily concerned with presenting a lot of information in a captivating manner. There is some ...             Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?6 reviews Jean Fritz Putnam Juvenile, 1996 it's fun to read and you learn a lot from it + history made fun + By George, he's just a real guy, isn't he? + Nice history, cutely written and illustrated. + A Bad Guy?!?!             A History of US, Book 2: Making Thirteen Colonies (History of US)9 reviews Joy Hakim Oxford University Press, USA, 2002 The English establish thirteen colonies in the New World + A great read! + Great Books for Teaching HIstory to Kids! + Fun Book + The English establish thirteen colonies in the New World             Pedro's Journal (Apple Paperbacks)6 reviews Pam Conrad Scholastic Paperbacks, 1992 Pedro's Journal for 5th grade Class + I'm really excited about this book + A Wonderful Book! + Read Pedro's Journal + An Outstanding Traveling Novel             Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy5 reviews Kate Waters Scholastic Paperbacks, 1996 Values for today from a tale of 1627 + Vivid Photographs + Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy + Wonderful! + An excellent book for learning about life as a pilgrim boy!             US History for Christian Schools Timothy Keesee, Mark Sidwell Bob Jones Univ Pr, 1991 Presents the history of the United States from a Christian point of view.             You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!: Wharf Water Tea You'd Rather Not Drink (You Wouldn't Want ...1 review Peter Cook Childrens Press, 2006 The Whole Series I recommend this entire series for helping to teach history to young kids. The subject is taught in a humorous way that both kids and adults can enjoy.             William Bradford: Pilgrim Boy2 reviews Bradford Smith Beautiful Feet Books, 2003 A Child's Treasure of a Great American Leader + William Bradford: Pilgrim Boy This is one of my favorite books for children. Although some parts are fabricated for the interest of the story, as conversations, what a person thinks, and perhaps some of the events. But overall it is heavily based on the life story of William Bradford. I read it aloud to my children when ...             The Boston Coffee Party (I Can Read Book 3)1 review Doreen Rappaport HarperTrophy, 1990 Mixed feelings This books tells a story based on an account from Abigail Adams in a letter to her husband John Adams during the revolutionary period. It is in simple English and an emerging reader could read this. A greedy store owner in Boston holds back his stores of goods until there are shortages and then ...             You Wouldn't Want to Sail With Christopher Columbus!: Uncharted Waters You'd Rather Not Cross (You Wouldn't ...3 reviews Fiona MacDonald, David Antram, ... Childrens Press, 2004 Great Book! + Colonial America in a Humorous Way + Fun book... This book really got my son,7, interested in History. He remembers about every detail from it. The character animations are great! I recommend these books especially for probably 7 -10 yr old boys. I think they could get the most out of them.             Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?9 reviews Jean Fritz Putnam Juvenile, 1996 I love this book! + Warts and all! + Peculiar Guy, But... + Why don't you get a horse, Sam Adams? + Revolutionary style             The Great Little Madison (Unforgetable Americans)5 reviews Jean Fritz Putnam Juvenile, 1998 Fun for Parents and Children Alike + Well at least Fritz can spell! + Worthy Introduction to this Founding Father + A Great Book for Adults Too!             The First Americans, Third Edition: Prehistory-1600 (A History of US, Book 1)12 reviews Joy Hakim Oxford University Press, USA, 2002 The first volume in Joy Hakim's "A History of US" + Incredibly well written! + All kids' books should be this good. + The first volume in Joy Hakim's "A History of US"