Bulla, Clyde Robert. Charlie's House.  J FIC Bulla
A poor, friendless English boy, shipped to America as an indentured servant in the early eighteenth century, runs away from a cruel master and dreams of building a house of his own.

Clapp, Patricia.  Constance : A Story of Early Plymouth.  Y FIC Clapp
A young girl's diary reflects life in Plymouth Colony.

Dillon, Eilís. The Seekers.  J FIC Dillon
Sixteen-year-old Edward sails with friends from England to the New World in 1632 and joins the colony founded by the Pilgrims at Plymouth, discovering the perils and hardships of colonial life.

Duey, Kathleen.  Summer MacCleary, Virginia, 1749. JPB D
While working as an indentured servant on a plantation in Virginia in 1749, thirteen-year-old Summer must prove her innocence when her master's daughter accuses her of stealing.

Durrant, Lynda.  Echohawk.  Y FIC Durrant
A twelve-year-old white boy, adopted and raised by Mochicans in the Hudson River Valley during the 1730's, is sent with his younger brother to an English settlement for schooling.

Farber, Norma.  Mercy Short : A Winter Journal, North Boston, 1692-93.  Y FIC Farber
With the help of the respected minister Cotton Mather, a young girl attempts to recover from her tragic experience with the Indians which has led her to believe she is bewitched.

Fleischman, Paul. Saturnalia.Y FIC Fleischman
In 1681 in Boston, fourteen-year-old William, a Narraganset Indian captured in a raid six years earlier, leads a productive and contented life as a printer's apprentice but is increasingly anxious to make some connection with his Indian past.

Hildick, E. W.  Hester Bidgood, Investigatrix of Evill Deedes.   J FIC Hildick
Thirteen-year-old Hester Bidgood and her fourteen-year-old friend Rob Macgregor investigate the stoning and branding of a kitten in a New England town caught in the grip of witchcraft rumors during the year 1692.

Lasky, Kathryn. Beyond the Burning Time. Y FIC Lasky
When, in the winter of 1691, accusations of witchcraft surface in her small New England village, twelve-year-old Mary Chase fights to save her mother from execution.

Lasky, Kathryn.  A Journey to the New World : The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple.  Y FIC Lasky
Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.

Nixon, Joan Lowery. Caesar's Story, 1759. J FIC Nixon
After having been a slave on Carter's Grove plantation near Williamsburg, Virginia, since childhood, Caesar finally finds a way to plan his own future.

O'Dell, Scott. The Serpent Never Sleeps : A Novel of Jamestown and Pocahontas.  J FIC O'Dell
In the early seventeenth century, Serena Lynn, determined to be with the man she has loved since childhood, travels to the New World and comes to know the hardships of colonial life and the extraordinary Princess Pocahontas.

Osborne, Mary Pope. Standing in the Light : The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan.  Y FIC Osborne
A Quaker girl's diary reflects her experiences growing up in the Delaware River Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture by Lenape Indians in 1763.

Speare, Elizabeth George. The Witch of Blackbird Pond. J FIC Speare/ Y FIC Speare
Now an orphan, Kit Tyler travels from Barbados, where she grew up, to live with her strict Puritan uncle in Connecticut.

Wisler, G. Clifton.  This New Land.  J FIC Wisler
Ten-year-old Richard Woodley describes his trip to the New World aboard the Mayflower and tells about the first year spent by the Pilgrims at Pymouth.