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BROADWAY ACADEMY SUPPLEMENTAL READING FOR OUR 7TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM |
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UNIT ONE
Encounter, Yolen, Jane First Voyage to America – From the Log of the Santa Maria, Columbus, Christopher A Voyage Long and Strange, Horwitz, Tony A Land So Strange, Reséndez, Andrés Around the World in 100 Years, Fritz, Jean Sword Song, Sutcliff, Rosemary Raleigh’s Page, Armstrong, Alan The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Fritz, Jean Lyon’s Roar, Stainer, M.L. The Starving Time, Hermes, Patricia The Corn Raid, Collier, James Dark Enough for the Stars, Lapallo, Connie Blood at the River, Carbone, Elisa 1607: A New Look at Jamestown, Lange, Karen Winter of the Dead, Massie, Elizabeth Copper Sun, Draper, Sharon The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Speare, Elizabeth* A Break With Charity, Rinaldi, Ann* The Minister’s Daughter, Hearn, Julie Sacrifice, Duble, Kathleen Weetamoo: Heart of the Pocassets Royal Diary, Smith, Patricia The Whispering Rod, Kelley, Nancy Enemy in the Fort, Buckley, Sarah Masters Night Journey, Avi* The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce, Rinaldi, Ann Rebeka in Danger, Reece, Colleen William Penn: Shaping a Nation, Levy, Janey Colonies: 1600 – 1740, Hakim, Joy African Americans in the 13 Colonies, Burgan, Michael The Thirteen Colonies, Nobleman, Marc Tyler |
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UNIT TWO
The Leatherstocking Saga, Cooper, James Fenimore* Calico Captive, Speare, Elizabeth* The Last of the Mohicans, Cooper, James Fenimore* Indian Captive-The Story of Mary Jemison, Lenski, Lois* I Am Regina, Keehn, Sally* Ransom of Mercy Carter, Cooney, Caroline* The Winter People, Bruhac, Joseph Duel In the Wilderness, Farley Karen Encounter in Easton, Avi The Declaration of Independence, Raum, Elizabeth The Declaration of Independence in Translation, Leavitt, Amie Jane The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence, St. George, Judith My Brother Sam is Dead, Collier, James and Chris* Phoebe the Spy, Griffin, Judith Johnny Tremain, Forbes, Esther* George Washington Spymaster, Allen, Thomas* The Fighting Ground, Avi* Secret Soldier – Deborah Sampson, McGovern, Ann* Cast Two Shadows, Rinaldi, Ann The Scarlet Stocking’s Spy, Noble, Trinka Hayes Early Thunder, Fritz, Jean* The Year of the Hangman, Blackwood, Gary* The Fifth of March, Rinaldi, Ann The Secret of Sarah Revere, Rinaldi, Ann* A Ride Into Morning – The Story of Tempe Wick, Rinaldi, Ann Or Give Me Death, Rinaldi, Ann Patriots, Redcoats and Spies, Skead, Robert A Rebel Among Redcoats: A Revolutionary War Novel, Gunderson The Revolutionary War: A Chronology of America's Fight for Independence, Smith-Llera, Danielle The Revolutionary War, Gregory, Joshua Scar: A Revolutionary War Tale, Mann, J. Albert The Untold Story of the Battle of Saratoga: A Turning Point in the Revolutionary War, Burgan, Michael |
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UNIT THREE
Alabama Moon, Key, Watt* What’s the Big Idea Ben Franklin, Fritz, Jean Thomas Jefferson, Harness, Cheryl The American Plague, Murphy, Jim* Wolf By the Ears, Rinaldi, Ann* Creating the Constitution, Collier, James and Chris The George Washington You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris The Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* The Ben Franklin You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* The Constitution of the United States…, Taylor-Butler, Christine We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution, Catrow, David We the People: The Story of Our Constitution, Cheney, Lynne Constitution Translated for Kids, Travis, Cathy If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution, Levy, Elizabeth The Magna Carta: Cornerstone…, Baxter, Roberta Shh! We're Writing the Constitution…,Fritz, Jean Our Constitution Rocks, Turner, Juliette The Counterfeit Constitution Mystery, Marsh, Carole What Are the Three Branches of the Government?: And Other Questions About the U.S. Constitution, Richmond, Benjamin A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution, Maestro, Betsy The U.S. Constitution and You, Sobel, Syl The Creation of the U. S. Constitution, Burgan, Michael The U. S. Constitution, Pearl, Norman Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution, Brindell Fradin, Dennis What's the U. S. Constitution?, Harris, Nancy The United States Constitution, Sonneborn, Liz Creating the Constitution: 1787, Collier, Christopher Alexander Hamilton: Framer of the Constitution, McNeese, Tim The U. S. Constitution, Allen, Kathy UNIT THREE The Great Little Madison, Fritz, Jean* Crossing the Panther’s Path, Alder, Elizabeth Once on this Island, Whelan, Gloria Uncle Sam, Marcovitz, Hal Washington is Burning, Figley, Marty Rhodes Undaunted Courage, Ambrose, Stephen Lewis and Clark and the Route to the Pacific, Cavan, Seamus Captain’s Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe, Smith, Roland Lyddie, Paterson, Katherine* Kid's Guide to America's Bill of Rights: Curfews, Censorship, and the 100-Pound Giant, Krull, Kathleen The Bill of Rights, Raatma, Lucia The Bill of Rights in Translation, Amie Jane Leavitt, Amie Jane The Bill of Rights, Pearl, Norman The Bill of Rights : Protecting Our Freedom Then and Now, Sobel, Syl The Bill of Rights, Baxter, Roberta A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights (revised edition), Krull, Kathleen The Bill of Rights, Burgan, Michael The U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, and a New Nation, Otfinoski, Steven We Hold These Truths: The Spirit of the Law from Magna Carta to the Bill of Rights, Sterling Ayars, James The Constitution and the Bill of Rights, Perrin, Pat What's the Bill of Rights?, Harris, Nancy Reading Expeditions (Social Studies: Documents of Freedom): The Bill of Rights, National Geographic Learning The Bill of Rights, Warren Colman, Warren George Washington: Our First President, Ann Gaines, Ann First Son and President: A Story About John Quincy Adams, Gherman, Beverly George Washington: The Rise of Americ’s First President, Biskup, Agnieszka Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher, Meachem, Jon Thomas Jefferson: Architect of Freedom, Mullin, Rita Thievon A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America, Kukla, Jon The Louisiana Purchase: What a Deal, Marsh, Carole The Town that Fooled the British, Papp, Lisa Washington Is Burning!: The War of 1812, Cunningham, Alvin Robert |
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UNIT FOUR
Nellie the Brave, Jones, Veda On the Long Trail Home, Steward, Elizabeth Lucy of the Trail of Tears, Yoder, James The Tecumseh You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* Dragon’s Gate, Yep, Lawrence* Andrew Jackson’s America 1824-1850, Collier, James and Chris Hoggee, Myers, Anna The Blue Door, Rinaldi, Ann* The Second Bend in the River, Rinaldi, Ann* Zebulon Pike: Explorer of the Southwest, Sanford, Will Bound for Oregon, Van Leeuwen, Jean* Trouble for Lucy, Stevens, Carla Tragic Tale of Narcissa Whitman and a Faithful History of Oregon Trail, Harness, Cheryl Dear Levi, Woodruff, Elvira Tucket’s Travels, Paulsen, Gary The Stout Hearted Seven, Frazier, Neta Save Queen of Sheeba, Moeri, Louise Desperate Journey, Murphy, Jim In the Shadow of the Alamo, Garland, Sherry The Alamo, Stewart, Mark Hispanic America, Texas and the Mexican War 1835-1850, Collier, James and Chris By the Great Horn Spoon, Fleischman, Sid* The Legend of Freedom Hill, Altman, Linda Stampede for Gold, Berton, Pierce Amazing Impossible Erie Canal, Harness, Cheryl On This Long Journey, Bruchac, Joseph Nellie the Brave: The Cherokee Trail of Tears, Jones, Veda Boyd Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears, Bealer, Alex The Stout-Hearted Seven: Orphaned on the Oregon Trail, Frazier, Neta Lohnes The Tragic Tale of Narcissa Whitman, Harness, Cheryl Face-Off at the Alamo, MacGregor, Roy Remember the Alamo: Americans Fight for Texas, 1820-1845, South, Victor |
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UNIT FIVE
A School For Pompey Walker, Rosen, Michael An Apple For Harriet Tubman, Turner, Glennette The Drinking Gourd, Monjo, FN To Be a Slave, Lester, Julius* Amos Fortune, Yates, Elizabeth* Numbering All of the Bones, Rinaldi, Ann* Crossing Bok Chitto, Tingle, Tim Maggie’s Door, Giff, Patricia Beyond the Western Sea, Avi* Lord Kirkle’s Money, Avi * The True Confessions of Charolette Doyle, Avi* Annie Quinn in America, Schneider, Mical Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Irving, Washington* Rip Van Winkle, Irving, Washington* Walden, Thoreau, Henry David Edgar Allen Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Madness, Edgar Allen Poe You Want Women to Vote Lizzie Stanton?, Fritz, Jean* My Eyes Have Seen, Rinaldi, Ann* The Frederick Douglass You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* The Susan B. Anthony You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* Annie Between the States, Elliot, L.M. Alice’s Tulips, Dallas, Sandra In My Father’s House, Rinaldi, Ann* Sarah’s Ground, Rinaldi, Ann Red Moon at Sharpsburg, Wells, Rosemary The Last Silk Dress, Rinaldi, Ann* The River Between Us, Peck, Richard Girl In Blue, Rinaldi, Ann* Soldier’s Heart, Paulsen, Gary* Across Five Aprils, Hunt Irne* American Heroes: Joshua Chamberlin, Kennedy, John, F. The Red Badge of Courage, Crane, Stephen* With Every Drop of Blood, Collier, James and Chris* Juliet’s Moon, Rinaldi, Ann The Ever After Bird, Rinaldi, Ann Come Junteenth, Rinadli, Ann Amelia’s War, Rinaldi, Ann* The Clara Barton You Never Knew, Collier, James and Chris* |