Libby's Guide

In late winter 1858, Early Whitcomb and his family were struggling to save their farm. After a dry year and poor harvest, their savings...

Joseph Michtom lives in Brooklyn with his family during the summer of 1903. His only wish is to visit the new amusement park at Coney...

I was immediately captivated by the title Al Capone Does My Shirts. However, while the title is an excellent fit for the story, it led me...

Stosh has the unique ability to travel through time using only a baseball card. He holds a card from the year he wants to visit, and...

When World War II threatens the people of London, Tally's father and her aunts insist that she attend a boarding school in the country....

Fourteen-year-old Mattie Cook enjoys the bustle and energy of Philadelphia in 1763. The Nation's capital is filled with people and Mattie...

In the midst of the Great Depression, Abilene Tucker's father sends her to live in the town of his youth, Manifest, Kansas. Abilene...

This short historical fiction book is perfect for tweens interested in the Wild West. We recognize names like Buffalo Bill, Butch...

I don't usually review picture books, but this is a classic Thanksgiving story perfect for many different ages. Molly and her family are...

This is a nostalgic look at Thanksgiving in 1932 told from the viewpoint of 9-year-old Buddy. Growing up in a small Alabama town, Buddy's...