Looking for excellent children's books about 19th century? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
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A young girl and her family live in a log cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin during the late 19th century.
A dragon and a child unravel Vienna's forgotten mystery: the fate of missing dragons.
A loosened corset leads to chaos and a missing heirloom. Who's to blame?
A wronged sailor escapes prison to seek treasure and revenge.
A boy of mixed heritage seeks his own land in a divided post-Civil War world.
A small man defies odds to revolutionize sea navigation.
A divided heart and home in the Civil War's path. Where does loyalty lie?
A miser's ghostly journey reveals his past, present, and future.
A spirited girl defies norms, befriends outsiders, and challenges her world.
A girl seeks a smuggler's treasure to save her father during the War of 1812.
Sturdy, inviting books about 19th century for the youngest readers and listeners.
Discover 18 women who defied odds and changed history.
Explore a world of ballerinas and art in a playful, rhyming journey.
An orphan navigates London's underworld seeking family and belonging.
Discover classic tales through simple words and felted scenes.
Discover classic tales through simple words and felted scenes for young readers.
Discover classic tales through simple words and felted scenes for young readers.
A lamb follows a girl to school, causing unexpected classroom chaos.
Discover classic tales through simple words and charming scenes.
Discover the ABCs through the wild and adventurous Wild West.
A young lady's matchmaking leads to unexpected surprises and self-discovery.
Abe Lincoln's hat is missing. Can he find it before the Gettysburg Address?
Discover how the Statue of Liberty was built and its global significance.
Illustrated read-alouds about 19th century for preschool and elementary-age readers.
Discover Harriet Tubman's daring escapes and secret missions during the Civil War.
A self-taught leader battles to end slavery and unite a divided nation.
A woman defies societal norms to fight for voting rights, changing history forever.
A young girl discovers a new comet, changing her life forever.
A man risks everything to escape slavery by mailing himself to freedom.
A boy's love for books shapes his destiny and changes the world.
Discover the quirky history of the Golden Gate Bridge's iconic color.
Discover how a quiet girl transformed into a literary legend, crafting a new kind of novel.
Discover the hidden tale of New York's first underground train.
Why is the Statue of Liberty stepping forward? Discover a hidden message of acceptance.
A pig's misstep nearly ignites war between America and England.
Imagine snowmen through the eyes of famous artists.
Longer stories about 19th century for developing and independent readers.
A boy's world shatters when his father is arrested, leaving him to find hope through his loyal dog, Sounder.
An 11-year-old girl challenges societal norms while exploring nature with her grandfather in 1899 Texas.
A boy's quest to reclaim stolen freedom money leads him into a world of danger and discovery.
A young poet defies societal norms and fights against slavery in 19th-century Cuba.
An orphaned assistant and his mentor face a monstrous threat that could consume the world.
Explore Lincoln's journey from humble beginnings to leading a nation through war.
A girl defies the odds to uncover the truth about her missing sister in 1871 Wisconsin.
A pioneer family faces nature's fury with resilience and unity on Plum Creek.
A young girl's father is accused of theft and she must navigate a complex web of relationships and secrets to clear his name.
Laura faces homesickness and challenges while teaching to support her sister's education.
A brutal winter traps a town; survival hinges on a daring quest for food.
A pioneer family faces unexpected challenges on the Kansas prairie.
