HISTORICAL Children’s Book Series

Take a walk through history with these great illustrated historical books for children. 

FORT LIFE: GRADES 3-5. This book depicts the history of forts, fort conditions, and what life was like inside forts for soldiers, women, and children.

THE GENERAL STORE: This book describes the general stores of the past, how they were stocked, the roles of storekeepers in communities, and what has happened to general stores in the twentieth century

COLONIAL TIMES A-Z: AGES 7-9 An alphabetical introduction to various aspects of life in the United States during the colonial period, including games, clothing, and special occasions

PIONEER LIFE A_Z:  AGES 7-9 An alphabetical introduction to various aspects of the pioneer lifestyle in North America, including toys, clothing, school, home crafts, and special occasions