Bookverdict.com

Escape across the Wide Sea

by Kirkpatrick, Katherine

After escaping religious persecution in France in 1686, a young Huguenot boy and his parents travel on a slave ship to West Africa, then to the Caribbean, and ...

The Voyage of the [cf4]Continental[cf3]

by Kirkpatrick, Katherine

In 1866, young orphan Emeline McCullough leaves her mill job in Lowell, Massachusetts, to head for Seattle, Washington, aboard the steamship Continental, writi...

Redcoats and Petticoats

by Kirkpatrick, Katherine & Himler, Ronald

Members of a family in the village of Setauket on Long Island are displaced by the Redcoats and serve as spies for the Revolutionary Army of George Washington.

Trouble's Daughter

The Story of Susanna Hutchinson, Indian Captive

by Kirkpatrick, Katherine

When her family is massacred by Lenape Indians in 1643, nine-year-old Susanna, daughter of Anne Hutchinson, is captured and raised as a Lenape.

Keeping the Good Light

by Kirkpatrick, Katherine

Bored with living in a New York lighthouse at the turn of the twentieth century, sixteen-year-old Eliza seeks a teaching position away from home.