American Challenge

Girls are girls wherever they live— and whenever they lived, too!

Meet your Sisters in Time in these exciting historical novels for ages 8 to 12. You’ll love the stories of fictional girls—not that different than girls of today—written into actual events of U.S. history.

American Challenge covers the years 1770 to 1819 with the stories of Lydia the Patriot: a 12-year-old’s life is changed by the Boston Massacre Kate and the Spies: an 11-year-old must choose sides—political and family—in the American Revolution Betsy’s River Adventure: a 13-year-old leaves everything familiar in Boston for the frontier town of Cincinnati Grace and the Bully: a 10-year-old experiences poverty during a time of drought and depression American Challenge will transport you back to the formative years of our nation, teaching important lessons of history and Christian faith. Featuring bonus educational materials such as glossaries, time lines, and brief biographies of key historical figures, it’s ideal for personal or home-school reading.