Shadows of St. Louis    by Leslie DuBois
Price: $2.99 USD. 46020 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
It’s 1917 in East St. Louis, Illinois. The wealthy Goodwin family and their children have been living with a dangerous secret. Suddenly, their 16 year old Negro maid Emma Lynn starts asking questions no one wants to answer. Where did she come from? Where are her parents? Why does she look like a darker version of the Goodwin daughter?

Stranger in Williamsburg    by Wanda Luttrell
Price: $3.99 USD. 43420 words. Language: English. Published on April 7, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
The American Revolution is in full swing, and Sarah Moore finds herself right in the middle of it. When she returned to Virginia to live with her aunt’s family and learn from their tutor, she certainly had no plans to get involved with a possible spy! With a war going on, her family back in Kentucky, and people choosing sides all around, Sarah begins to wonder if she can trust anyone—even God!

Sometimes a Warm Rain Falls    by Pierre Comtois
Price: $2.99 USD. 87950 words. Language: English. Published on May 31, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
Sometimes A Warm Rain Falls is a young adult novel about growing up in the old mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts during the 1960s. More specifically, it tells about the relationship between Noel and Guy, two mismatched friends who end up forming an unlikely bond.

Ociee and Ben Nash, the Asheville Adventure    by Milam McGraw Propst
Price: $3.99 USD. 42450 words. Language: English. Published on July 15, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
As did Ociee Nash in the first novel, “A Flower Blooms on Charlotte Street,” she now travels back to Asheville, North Carolina, but this time, she’s in the company of her brother, Ben. Before they depart, however, thanks to Ma Gram, they are treated to a thrilling riverboat ride on the Mississippi.It’s easy to pick up the trail of the young Nash children even without having read the other stories.

The Peerless Dulcinea    by Susanna Godoy Lohse
Price: Free! 56760 words. Language: English. Published on April 13, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
An Award Winning Story. Before finalizing the novel, Susanna Godoy Lohse adapted it into a screenplay and won a Gold Award at the WorldFest International Film Festival in the Family/Children category of unproduced screenplays. Set in the 1950's, the daughter of an eccentric aristocrat and her beloved nanny suffer the whims of an evil socialite, against the backdrop of a revolution. Ages 9 and up

The Hollywood Scoop    by Planet Explorers
Price: $2.99 USD. 54120 words. Language: English. Published on August 21, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
Joey Delaney is only sixteen years-old, but she's not letting that stop her quest to become a star newspaper reporter. It's the summer of 1942, the world is going mad, and there are a million stories begging to be told. When a sought-after movie script gets swiped right under Joey's nose, she's on the case. The only thing she hasn't bargained for is the attention of dreamy Elliot Duncan.

Miss Jones and the Wright Brothers    by Caitlind L. Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2360 words. Language: English. Published by LearningIsland.com  on November 24, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Historical / United States / 20th Century.
Meet Miss Jones, the time traveling 2nd grade teacher. Whenever she finds something “not quite right” in history, she goes back and fixes it! In this adventure Miss Jones discovers that the first flight ended in a deadly crash! Something went wrong with the plane and Orville Wright crashed just after takeoff. The first flight never happened. Can Miss Jones reach Kill Devil Hill in time to fix it!

The Atomic Weight of Secrets or The Arrival of the Mysterious Men in Black: The Young Inventors Guild, Book One    by Eden Unger Bowditch
Price: $5.99 USD. 87820 words. Language: English. Published by Bancroft Press on January 22, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Science & Technology.
In 1903, five truly brilliant young inventors, the children of the world's most important scientists, are taken from their lives and their parents by the mysterious men in black and left at an isolated farmhouse in Dayton, Ohio. Who are the men in black? Are the men in black trying to kidnap them--or protect them? And if they're trying to protect them--from what?