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Historical Fiction - Pioneers Genre
Books in the Historical Fiction - Pioneers genre:
Miss Posy Longlegs (1955)
Posy the long-legged calf proves to have a talent for jumping.
Author(s):
Miriam E. Mason
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Everglades Adventure (1957)
Toby Morgan and his family move to Florida after the Civil War and he becomes a swamp rat and discovers a reclusive Indian tribe.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
They Came From France (1957)
Pierre looks after his mother and siblings in New Orleans while their father goes west to try his luck in the California gold fields.
Author(s):
Clara Ingram Judson
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Kevin Royt
American Backgrounds (1958)
An anthology of early American stories for older children.
Keep ’Em Rolling (1967)
Dave Marsh and his family make the long trek to Oregon behind a team of oxen.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Al Savitt
No Beat of Drum (1967)
Joe Hinton is transported to Tasmania and makes a new life for himself.
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Author(s):
Hester Burton
Illustrator(s):
Victor Ambrus
The Erie Canal (1970)
I’ve got an old mule and her name is Sal,
Fifteen miles on the Eirie canal.
Author(s):
Thomas S. Allen
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
The First Four Years (1971)
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Caddie Woodlawn (1973)
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
Author(s):
Carol Ryrie Brink
Illustrator(s):
Trina Schart Hyman
Caddy Woodlawn (1973)
Pioneer adventures of a girl growing up in northern Wisconsin.
Author(s):
Carol Ryrie Brink
Illustrator(s):
Trina Schart Hyman
Wagons West! (1996)
Pioneers head west to the Oregon territory by wagon train.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Jonathan Goes West (2004)
Jonathan Brent heads for Illinois to join the father he hardly knows.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Everglades Adventure (2006)
Toby Morgan and his family move to Florida after the Civil War where he becomes a swamp rat and discovers a reclusive Indian tribe.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
Keep ’Em Rolling (2006)
Dave Marsh and his family make the long trek to Oregon behind a team of oxen.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Al Savitt