Category: Various Authors

  • Poems Teachers Ask For - Volume 2
    Poems Teachers Ask For – Volume 2
    $3.00

    This large resource (300+ pages) is filled with poems that are sought by teachers to use in the classroom. Poems from authors such as Tennyson, Van Dyke, Shakespeare, Longfellow, Kipling and many more!

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  • Chasing An Iron Horse ; Or, A Boy's Adventures In The Civil War
    Chasing an Iron Horse – A Boy’s Adventures in the Civil War
    $2.50

    Story-line: The story is about an adolescent drummer boy named George Knight and his dog Waggie during the Civil War. Together this pair joins a group of Union soldiers who make their way deep into southern territory, as spies, to overtake and steal a train. Their intent is to drive the train north, burning railroad bridges on their way back to their own lines. The story addresses courage, honor, dignity between combatants, and ends with a nation re-united.Written in 1902.

    It is based on a true story, that journalizes the penetration, techniques of survival, attack, escape and evasion, and the complete details of the raid. (Suggested for 7th-12th Grades)

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  • Poems Teachers Ask For - Volume 1
    Poems Teachers Ask For – Volume 1
    $3.00

    An anthology of poems by English and American poets including Drake, Longfellow, Bryant, Tennyson, Wolfe and many more.

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  • Little Men - Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys | Louis May Alcott
    Little Men – Life at Plumfield with Jo’s Boys | Louis May Alcott
    $2.00

    This is a downloadable copy of the book. (215 pages)
    About the book: Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo’s Boys, is a children’s novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), which was first published in 1871 by Roberts Brothers. The book reprises characters from her 1868-69 two-volume novel Little Women, and acts as a sequel, or the second book in an unofficial Little Women trilogy.

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  • Steve and the Steam Engine | Sara Ware Bassett
    Steve and the Steam Engine | Sara Ware Bassett
    $1.75

    This is a downloadable copy of the book. (128 pages)
    About the book: This is a 1921 work for young adults (14+) Steven is a young man who when subject to peer pressure takes his friends to the next town in his families touring car. He does not have a license but has driven a bit with is dad at his side. Things don’t work out as planned and there are some difficulties. He manages to get the car home without being discovered, but somehow the “right” time to confess is lost repeatedly. This moral challenge is the back drop to a series of discussions by by his father on the history of steam engines and trains, followed by discussions by a family friend on steam boating.

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  • The Story of Glass
    The Story of Glass
    $2.00

    This is a downloadable copy of the book. (89 pages)
    About the book: Sara Ware Bassett (1872–1968) was a prolific American author of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. This short fiction story cleverly tells the history of glass-making throughout the centuries via a group of fictional characters.

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  • Modern Prose & Poetry for Secondary School
    Modern Prose & Poetry for Secondary School
    $2.00

    This resource contains a variety of literary works from authors such as Walt Whitman, George Cabot Lodge, and Edith M. Thomas.

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