Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse Eletelephony.
Abigail Adams and Her Times
Witness the remarkable journey of a woman whose intelligence and resolve shaped the course of a nation amidst political turmoil and personal trials during the American Revolution.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Marie
A runaway circus performer seeks a new life only to find that her past is standing between her and true happiness.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Mrs. Tree's Will
When a well-known woman dies and her will is read, a small town discovers her final wishes which stirs up both laughter and squabbles among the quirky residents.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Captain January
When a stranger arrives to claim a radiant young girl raised by a weathered lighthouse keeper, their isolated world is threatened, revealing secrets of love, loss, and belonging.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Three Margarets
When three cousins with the same name find themselves together for a summer, they discover friendship, family secrets, and their own identities.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Geoffrey Strong
A new doctor comes to a small town and finds himself drawn to two mysterious sisters, one of whom is haunted by a past love.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Margaret Montfort
When a young woman’s life is turned upside down by a relative, she must learn to stand her ground to protect her family’s legacy and find her place in the world.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Melody : The Story of a Child
A blind girl with a magical voice finds her peaceful life threatened when a stranger appears, testing the bonds of family and community.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Honor Bright: A Story for Girls
After losing her parents, a young girl must find her place in a new environment, learning valuable lessons about friendship and growing up in a school far from home.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Joyous Story of Toto
A spirited young boy embarks on a journey to bring joy and companionship to his blind grandmother by introducing her to his animal friends from the forest.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Peggy
A spirited girl enters a new school, faces loneliness, and learns tough lessons about friendship and fitting in.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Quicksilver Sue
A spirited girl's quiet life bursts with excitement when a stylish newcomer arrives, testing the bonds of friendship and revealing the delightful contrasts of youth.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Queen Hildegarde
A spoiled city girl's summer on a farm turns into a journey of friendship and unexpected self-discovery.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Merryweathers
Two cousins arrive at a bustling family camp, ready to navigate new friendships and family connections amidst a summer of laughter and adventure.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Rita
In a time of war and family conflict, a passionate young woman defies expectations to fight for her identity and her nation's freedom.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Joan of Arc
Amidst a kingdom ravaged by war, a peasant girl receives miraculous signs that ignite a flame of hope, leading her to take up arms and fight for her nation's freedom.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People
Witness the inspiring transformation of a young caregiver into a legendary figure who revolutionized battlefield medicine and became an enduring symbol of hope during wartime.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Hildegarde's Harvest
In a heartwarming tale from long ago, a young girl cherishes her friendships, dreams of Christmas, and finds joy in the simple beauty that surrounds her.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Jim of Hellas, or In Durance Vile; The Troubling of Bethesda Pool
A sailor's misfortune brings unexpected charm to a small town, as a reclusive innkeeper discovers the joy of connection and community.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Rosin the Beau
Experience a touching narrative of love, loss, and musical enchantment as a man recounts his childhood to a young girl, revealing a world shaped by a loving mother and a complex father.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards