Books like Narcissa Whitman by Carol Ryrie Brink

Craig of the Mohicans, a frontier scout turns away from civilization, forming a bond with a Mohican warrior as they escort two sisters across the perilous wilderness of America's frontier.

This book tells the story of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta organizing migrant workers in California into a union to fight for better wages and conditions.

"A timely, intelligent, and stimulating exploration of Anaïs Nin, the writer."--Gunther Stuhlmann, editor, Anaïs: An International Journal "The first study to place Anaïs Nin in the tradition of literary modernism and consider her as a serious, thoughtful constructor of narratives worthy of poststructural analysis. [Contributors] move beyond the traditional focus on her diary to innovative analysis of her published fiction."--Lynette Felber, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne Utilizing close readings of Anaïs Nin’s novels and shorter narratives—including her erotica, diaries, and prose poem--and covering a full range of her early and late works, this collection examines in depth the narrative elements of her writing in light of current theoretical approaches such as feminist, narratological, psychoanalytical, semiological, and reader-response theories. The discussions raise new issues, suggest thematic possibilities, and ultimately demonstrate how her ground-breaking work actually shifts the boundaries of traditional concepts of narrativity.

In this whimsical tale, children from near and far gather to taste Goody O'Grumpity's legendary spice cake, a story that celebrates baking and sweet adventures in rhyme.

A first‑hand memoir of Isabella L. Bird’s travels through the Rocky Mountains, conveyed in personal letters to her sister.