Gloria Whelan

Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story (Tales of Young Americans)

By Gloria Whelan - By Kirbi Fagan (illus.) - Published 2021

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Nine-year-old Charlie Brightelot likes to explore the woods around his northern Michigan home. One June afternoon in 1933, he spots a new row of ...Read Review

Small Acts of Amazing Courage

By Gloria Whelan - Published 2011

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1918, India is under British rule, and 15-year-old Rosalind is the darling of a privileged class. Most British children are sent back to ...Read Review

The Locked Garden

By Gloria Whelan - Published 2009

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young Adult

It is 1900, and with the dawn of the new century comes a chance for Verna and Carlie to make a fresh start after ...Read Review

After the Train

By Gloria Whelan - Published 2008

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In the summer of 1955, thirteen-year-old Peter Liebig is excited about helping his father, an architect, rebuild the bombed-out church in Rolfen, West Germany, ...Read Review