| D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths |
| The Scarlet Pimpernel. Plenty of schmaltzy but innocent romance thrown in for good measure. |
| let her find her own books, either at a bookstore like Politics & Prose on Connecticut Ave or at your nearest library. |
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Some good suggestions here but I would add Avi (eg True Adventures of Charlotte Doyle).
Time Cat is also good and I’d bet she’d like it— has some of that same travels through history vibe |
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Summer of My German Soldier
Story of the Trapp Family Singers Cheaper by the Dozen Catherine Called Birdy Midwife's Apprentice They Loved to Laugh Series: All of a Kind Family Five Little Peppers Misty of Chincoteague/Sea Star/Stormy |