The Tales of Young Americans Books

Non-Fiction and Fiction - For ages 6 to 12
The Town that Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story

The Town that Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story

Lisa Papp
Illustrator:  Robert Papp 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 8 to 12
Sleeping Bear Press, 2011   ISBN: 978-1585364848
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The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

Judy Young
Illustrator:  Chris Ellison 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 8 to 12
Sleeping Bear Press, 2008   ISBN: 978-1585363483
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Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story

Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story

Dandi Daley Mackall
Illustrator:  Chris Ellison 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 7 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2007   ISBN: 978-1585362868
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Rebekkah’s Journey: A World War II Refugee Story

Rebekkah’s Journey: A World War II Refugee Story

Ann E. Burg
Illustrator:  Joel Iskowitz 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 8 to 12
Sleeping Bear Press, 2006   ISBN: 978-1585362752
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Lily's Victory Garden

Lily's Victory Garden

Helen L. Wilbur
Illustrator:  Robert Gantt Steele 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 6 to 9
Sleeping Bear Press, 2010   ISBN: 1585364509
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Riding to Washington

Riding to Washington

Gwenyth Swain
Illustrator:  David Geister 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 7 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2008   ISBN: 978-1585363247
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The Scarlet Stockings Spy

The Scarlet Stockings Spy

Trinka Hakes Noble
Illustrator:  Robert Papp 
Historical Fiction Picture Book  Series
For ages 6 to 8
Sleeping Bear Press, 2004   ISBN: 1585362301
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The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale

The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale

Trinka Hakes Noble
Illustrator:  Robert Papp 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 6 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2006   ISBN: 978-1585362530
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The Listeners

The Listeners

Gloria Whelan
Illustrator:  Mike Benny 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 6 to 10
Sleeping Bear Press, 2009   ISBN: 1585364193
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