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Top rated childrens colonial american historical fiction

Here are some top-rated children's colonial American historical fiction books:

"The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare: A Newbery Medal winner, this novel tells the story of a young girl accused of being a witch in a small Connecticut town in 1687. (Ages 9-12)
"The Sign of the Beaver" by Elizabeth George Speare: Another Newbery Medal winner, this book follows a young boy who is left alone in the Maine wilderness in 1768 and learns to survive with the help of a Native American tribe. (Ages 9-12)
"Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell: This novel is based on the true story of a young Native American girl who lives alone on an island off the coast of California in the early 19th century. (Ages 9-12)
"The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich: This National Book Award winner tells the story of a young Ojibwe girl living on an island in Lake Superior in 1850. (Ages 8-12)
"Caleb's Story" by Patricia MacLachlan: This novel is set in 1764 and follows a young boy who must navigate the complexities of colonial life in Massachusetts. (Ages 9-12)
"Johnny Tremain" by Esther Forbes: This Newbery Medal winner tells the story of a young apprentice silversmith who becomes embroiled in the American Revolution in Boston in 1773. (Ages 10-14)
"The Boy in the Alamo" by Margaret Cousins: This novel is set during the Texas Revolution and follows a young boy who is trapped in the Alamo during the famous battle in 1836. (Ages 9-12)
"My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier: This novel is set during the American Revolution and follows a young boy whose brother joins the Continental Army. (Ages 10-14)
"The Tavern at the Ferry" by Dorthy Canfield Fisher: This novel is set in 1790 and follows a young boy who helps his family run a tavern in rural Vermont. (Ages 9-12)
"Calico Bush" by Rachel Field: This novel is set in 1743 and follows a young girl who is kidnapped by Native Americans in Maine and must learn to survive in a new culture. (Ages 9-12)

These books offer a range of perspectives and experiences, from the early colonial period to the American Revolution, and are suitable for children in the 8-14 age range.

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