Camping Out, USA, American Roots, Hardback

The illustrated diary entries give a personal glimpse into history.

The Black Cat, USA, American Roots, Hardback

What stands out about this activity book is the thoughtful design of each activity.

Great American Mid-Atlantic Road Trip Puzzle Book, Great American Puzzle Books,

The illustrated edition makes complex ideas much easier to understand.

Alabama Slave Narratives, Alabama, Slave Narratives, Paperback

A nice touch is the illustrated dedication page with tiny stars.

Old Christmas, USA, Applewood Books, Paperback

A nice touch is the novel’s use of weather to mirror the mood.

Great American Northwestern Road Trip Puzzle Book, Great American Puzzle Books,

The characters in this novel feel like people you already know.

General Maxims of Teaching, USA, Books of American Wisdom, Hardback

You will find that this novel keeps you guessing until the very end.

Jefferson Bible, USA, Books of American Wisdom, Hardback

This activity book has hidden picture puzzles that take time to solve.

How to Grow the Peanut, USA, Applewood Books, Paperback

What stands out about this novel is its sense of urgency beneath calm.

McGuffey’s Second Eclectic Reader, USA, McGuffey Readers, Paperback

The illustrated glossary at the back is both helpful and pretty.