Peachtree Publishing Company imprint: 84 books

by S.L. Rottman
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011

Two grieving brothers learn the importance of family and the power of white water. When their parents are killed in a car accident, Scott and his brother Gregg are sent to live with an uncle they never knew they had. Hurt, angry, and confused, they leave a comfortable life in the California suburbs...

The Amazing Mr. Franklin

Or the Boy Who Read Everything

by Ruth Ashby
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014

Everyone knows Benjamin Franklin was an important statesman, inventor, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. But did you know he started the first public library in America? Ben Franklin was always a “bookish” boy. The first book he read was the Bible at age five, and then he read every...

Surviving Jamestown

The Adventures of Young Sam Collier

by Gail Langer Karwoski
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014

This stirring story of survival set against the backdrop of the founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, introduces Samuel Collier, the page of famed Captain John Smith. In 1607, a year after the Virginia Company was granted a charter to establish a settlement...
by Bill Harley
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017

When Charlie exaggerates about his dad’s career and convinces his classmates that his dad would be the greatest Career Week speaker ever, what will happen if his dad actually does come and his friends find out the truth? When his classmates are boasting about their parents’ jobs, Charlie gets...
by Sherry Shahan
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

An afternoon hike in the Sierra Mountains turns into a struggle for survival when two teenage girls become hopelessly lost in an electrical storm and must rely on their own wits and strength to endure. Almost a year ago, Erin’s mother Lannie suddenly left home without any explanation. Now Lannie...
by Melissa Keil
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Story Elements: Setting; Australia, characterization; humorous tone First person point of view; female teen Vivid language; imagery Themes; teen issues; love, fear, change, friendship, coming of age, art/drawing, comics
by Sneed B. Collard III
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011

Mike and Kyle must outrun both a hurricane and thieves who will do anything to get their hands on a fortune in Confederate gold! The year is 1862. The Skink, a Confederate ship, is attacked by Union forces and sinks off the Alabama coast in the Gulf of Mexico. Although the ship was rumored to be carrying...
by Myron Uhlberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011

“It was Opening Day, 1947. And every kid in Brooklyn knew this was our year. The Dodgers were going to go all the way!” It is the summer of 1947 and a highly charged baseball season is underway in New York. Jackie Robinson is the new first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers—and the first black...
by Stan Applegate
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014

Two brave, determined young pioneers travel along the dangerous Natchez Trace in 1811, searching for their missing families. Fourteen-year-old Zeb and eleven-year-old Hannah team up to make their way safely down the Natchez Trace from Franklin, Tennessee, to Natchez, Mississippi. Zeb, who does not...

Quake!

Disaster in San Francisco, 1906

by Gail Langer Karwoski
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011

It is before daybreak in San Francisco on April 18, 1906. Jacob Kaufman slips out of the wooden boarding house where he lives with his immigrant father and little sister Rosie, and suddenly the ground beneath his feet begins to rumble. Buildings collapse, and the street splits wide open as Jacob runs...

Fault Lines in the Constitution

The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today

by Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. Husband-and-wife team Cynthia and Sanford Levinson take readers back to the creation of this historic document and discuss how contemporary problems were first introduced—then they offer possible solutions....
by Farhana Zia
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

It’s hard enough to fit in without also having to decide whether to fast for Ramadan and wear the hijab. Aliya already struggles with trying to fit in, feeling confident enough to talk to the cute boy, or brave enough to stand up to mean kids—the fact that she’s Muslim is just another part of...
by Anne Capeci
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

This fourth book in the Cascade Mountain Railroad Mysteries series, based on a page from American history, follows a trio of mischievous and determined young crime solvers. It is 1926 in the remote camp town of Scenic, Washington, and ten-year-old Billy Cole is excited about the upcoming Fall Fish...
by Anne Capeci
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

This third book in the Cascade Mountain Railroad Mysteries series, based on a page from American history, follows a trio of mischievous and determined young crime solvers. It is 1926 in the remote camp town of Scenic, Washington, and Billy, Dannie and Finn have more on their minds than the upcoming...
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