Deborah Hopkinson's Books
There are 17 books
1.
The Long Trail
(Part of Ready-for-Chapters)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Bill Farnsworth
This edition: eBook, 64 pages
Publication date: August 10, 2010
Ages: 6 - 9
Klondike or bust! Stowing away on the steamer Al-Ki was only the beginning of Davey's daring quest to find his uncle in the Klondike. Now he's camping in the rough-and-tumble town of Skagway, working for his photographer...
2.
Pioneer Summer
Prairie Skies (Part of Prairie Skies)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Patrick Faricy
This edition: eBook, 80 pages
Publication date: August 10, 2010
Ages: 6 - 9
Westward Ho! Congress has ruled that settlers in Kansas Territory will decide whether Kansas will enter the Union as a free or a slave state. Charlie Keller's papa is an abolitionist, and he's moving the family to Kansas so...
3.
Sailing for Gold
(Part of Ready-for-Chapters)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Bill Farnsworth
This edition: eBook, 64 pages
Publication date: May 11, 2010
Ages: 6 - 9
Gold Rush! Seattle, July 1897 Ever since his mother died, Davey has had a secret plan: He's saving his money so he can run away to Alaska to find Uncle Walt, the only relative he has. No one is going to stop him -- not even...
4.
Adventure in Gold Town
(Part of Ready-for-Chapters)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Bill Farnsworth
This edition: eBook, 96 pages
Publication date: May 11, 2010
Ages: 6 - 9
The trip down the Yukon River from Lake Bennett to Dawson City is exciting and dangerous, but Davey's adventures don't end once he arrives at the bustling mining town. Dawson is overrun with sad-looking, abandoned dogs Davey...
5.
Our Kansas Home
(Part of Prairie Skies)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Patrick Faricy
This edition: eBook, 80 pages
Publication date: June 30, 2008
Ages: 6 - 9
Danger Close To Home Papa is in danger for helping to rescue a free-state settler who was unjustly arrested by Kansas's proslavery sheriff. He has gone into hiding, and Momma and the Keller children are alone in their remote...
6.
Girl Wonder
A Baseball Story in Nine Innings
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Terry Widener
This edition: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2006
Ages: 5 - 8
When Alta Weiss throws a corncob at a tomcat chasing her favorite hen, folks know one thing for sure: she may be a girl, but she's got some arm. At the age of six Alta can nail any target, and by seventeen she's outpitched...
Other Formats: eBook
7.
Susan B. Anthony
Fighter for Women's Rights (Part of Ready-to-read SOFA)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Amy June Bates
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: November 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 8
Unlike most girls of her time, Susan B. Anthony received an education. And besides reading and writing, her schooling taught her that women should have the same rights as men, above all the right to vote. So from the time she...
8.
From Slave to Soldier
Based on a True Civil War Story (Part of Ready-to-Reads)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Brian Floca
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 8
Johnny loves his Uncle Silas and his master's mule, Nell, but he hates being a slave. So when a group of soldiers marches by the farm and asks Johnny if he wants to join the Union Army, Johnny accepts, even though it means...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
9.
Billy and the Rebel
Based on a True Civil War Story (Part of Ready-to-Reads)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Brian Floca
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 8
This story is based on the life of Billy Bayly, a real boy who lived in Pennsylvania during the Civil War and had an unlikely friendship with a Southern soldier. Ready-to-Read books offer children a world of possibilities at...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
10.
John Adams Speaks for Freedom
(Part of Ready-to-read SOFA)
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by: Craig Orback
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: January 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 8
John Adams didn't enjoy traveling. He much preferred to stay home with his wife and children. But John Adams also had a dream: He wanted to see the thirteen colonies free from English rule. He wanted to see the creation of a...
