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Young Readers Collection

Heritage History's Young Readers Collection contains 86 high quality children's history books, consisting of the equivalent of over 4,000 sheets of printed text. This collection was selected especially to help young readers become familiar with a wide variety of the most famous stories of history. All of the books in this set are entertaining, beautifully illustrated, and can be read independently by older grammar school students.


Price $30.00


The following books from Heritage History's website are included in the Young Readers Collection. On the CD, however, instead of linking to online versions of the book, the book titles link to pre-formated, ready-to-print PDF files.

American History     European History     World History     Biography     Bible and Saint Stories     Legends     Fables and Folklore     Adapted Literature     Historical Fiction    

American History

Title Author sheets
America First Lawton Evans 151
Stories of the Pilgrims Margaret Pumphrey 82
Four Great Americans by James Baldwin 70
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans by Edward Eggleston 60
The Men Who Found America by F. W. Hutchinson 48
American History Stories—Volume I Mara L. Pratt 59
American History Stories—Volume II Mara L. Pratt 59
American History Stories—Volume III Mara L. Pratt 59
American History Stories—Volume IV Mara L. Pratt 74


European History

Title Author sheets
Old Time Tales Lawton Evans 112
Viking Tales Jennie Hall 57
Story of the Middle Ages by Samuel Harding 97
Famous Men of the Middle Ages by John Haaren 98
Famous Men of Modern Times by John Haaren 117
Stories from English History Hilda Skae 39
Stories from the Crusades Janet Harvey Kelman 31
Stories from French History Lena Dalkeith 35
Stories from Greek History Ethelwyn Lemon 36
Stories from Roman History Lena Dalkeith 37
Stories of the Vikings Mary Macgregor 43


World History

Title Author sheets
On the Shores of the Great Sea M. B. Synge 74
The Discovery of New Worlds M. B. Synge 78
The Awakening of Europe M. B. Synge 83
The Struggle for Sea Power M. B. Synge 87
The Growth of the British Empire M. B. Synge 89
Fifty Famous People by James Baldwin 71
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin 66
Thirty More Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin 79


Biography

Title Author sheets
The Story of Robert Bruce Jeanie Lang 44
The Story of Joan of Arc Andrew Lang Lang 35
The Story of Columbus Gladys Imlach 36
The Story of Sir Francis Drake Mrs. Oliver Elton 37
The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh Margaret Kelly 36
The Story of Lord Clive John Lang 32
The Story of Captain Cook John Lang 34
The Story of Napoleon H. E. Marshall 34
The Story of Nelson Edmund Sellar 40
The Story of Abraham Lincoln Mary Hamilton 37
The Story of David Livingstone Vautier Golding 32
The Story of H. M. Stanley Vautier Golding 32
The Story of General Gordon Jeanie Lang 38
The Story of Lord Roberts Edmund Sellar 39


Bible and Saint Stories

Title Author sheets
The Nursery Book of Bible Stories Amy Steedman 82
Heroes of Israel Lawton Evans 130
Stories from the Old Testament Louey Chisholm 36
Stories from the Life of Christ Janet Harvey Kelman 44
God's Troubadour: St. Francis of Assisi Sophie Jewett 34
In God's Garden Amy Steedman 55
The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Abbie Farwell Brown 67


Legends

Title Author sheets
Stories of King Arthur's Knights Mary Macgregor 36
Stories of Guy of Warwick H. E. Marshall 31
Stories of Robin Hood H. E. Marshall 38
The Book of Legends Horace Scudder 31
Page, Esquire, and Knight Florence Lansing 58
Stories of Roland H. E. Marshall 33
Stories of William Tell H. E. Marshall 31
Stories of Beowulf H. E. Marshall 29
Stories of Siegfried Mary Macgregor 37


Fables and Folk tales

Title Author sheets
West African Folk-Tales W. H. Barker 45
Native Fairy Tales of South Africa Ethel McPherson 51
Jataka Tales Ellen C. Babbitt 32
More Jataka Tales Ellen C. Babbitt 33
Stories from the Ballads Mary Macgregor 36
Celtic Tales Louey Chisholm 37
The Aesop for Children Milo Winter 82


Adapted Literature

Title Author sheets
Stories from Pilgrim's Progress Mary Macgregor 37
Stories from Dante Mary Macgregor 41
Stories of Wagner C. E. Smith 35
Stories from the Iliad Jeanie Lang 36
Stories from the Odyssey Jeanie Lang 37
Stories of Gulliver's Travels John Lang 33
Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children James Baldwin 69
Stories of Don Quixote James Baldwin 95


Historical Fiction

Title Author sheets
Ruth of Boston James Otis 64
Richard of Jamestown James Otis 66
Stephen of Philadelphia James Otis 62
Peter of Amsterdam James Otis 62
The Eskimo Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 49
The Puritan Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 45
The Japanese Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 46
The Scotch Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 57
The Belgian Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 48
The Dutch Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 50
The French Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 50
The Swiss Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 32
The Spartan Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 43
The Mexican Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 52


The number of sheets listed indicates the number of 8½ by 11 sheets of paper required to print the entire book, single-sided. Double-sided printing would allow publishing the entire book using only half the given number.