Publishers: Applewood Books

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog offers a blend of historical and cultural works alongside classic and juvenile fiction, often rooted in American settings and themes. Readers can expect a mix of instructional, narrative, and celebratory texts that explore regional traditions, historical periods, and folklore. The range invites exploration across nonfiction and imaginative storytelling.

What you’ll often find

  • Historical accounts and guides focused on 19th-century America and westward expansion
  • Collections related to traditional music, folk culture, and ethnic heritage
  • Cookbooks and recipe collections emphasizing regional and conservation themes
  • Classic and juvenile fiction featuring adventure, holidays, and moral tales
  • Biographical and motivational writings with ties to American history and values
  • Children’s books that combine educational content with celebrations and nature themes
  • Works that highlight patriotic holidays and cultural observances

How to browse this shelf

  • Start by choosing between historical nonfiction and fiction to match your interest in fact or story
  • Look for regional or period-specific topics to explore particular American eras or places
  • Seek out holiday-themed or children’s books for seasonal or educational reading
  • Browse by subject clusters such as cooking, music, or folklore to find cultural insights
  • Narrow your search by tone, from instructional and motivational to imaginative and playful
  • Try collections that combine personal growth with historical or political themes
  • Focus on books that emphasize tradition and heritage to connect with cultural roots

Good fit if you like

  • Reading that blends historical context with practical knowledge or recipes
  • Stories and nonfiction that highlight American regional and cultural identity
  • Books with a steady pace that balance education and entertainment
  • Works that incorporate folklore, tradition, and holiday celebrations
  • Accessible texts suitable for both casual readers and those seeking deeper cultural understanding
  • Explorations of personal motivation framed within historical or political settings

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

  • Hello, Las Vegas! — Martha Day Zschock

    Hello, Las Vegas! — Martha Day Zschock

  • A Little Maid of Ticonderoga — Alice Turner Curtis

    A Little Maid of Ticonderoga — Alice Turner Curtis

  • The Fashionable Dancer’s Casket, Or, The Ball-room Instructor A New and Splendid Work on Dancing, Etiquette, Deportment, and the Toilet — Charles Durang

    The Fashionable Dancer’s Casket, Or, The Ball-room Instructor A New and Splendid Work on Dancing, Etiquette, Deportment, and the Toilet — Charles Durang

  • The Gospel of Wealth — Andrew Carnegie

    The Gospel of Wealth — Andrew Carnegie

  • Clue of the Broken Wing #29 — Margaret Sutton

    Clue of the Broken Wing #29 — Margaret Sutton

  • A Short Biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Antonia Felix

    A Short Biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Antonia Felix

  • Boston Women’s Heritage Trail Seven Self-guided Walking Tours Through Four Centuries of Boston Women’s History — Polly Welts Kaufman

  • The Clue of the Tapping Heels — Carolyn Keene

    The Clue of the Tapping Heels — Carolyn Keene

  • A Short Biography of Margaret and Olaus Murie — Christen Girard

    A Short Biography of Margaret and Olaus Murie — Christen Girard

  • Poems of Phillis Wheatley A Native African and a Slave — Phillis Wheatley

    Poems of Phillis Wheatley A Native African and a Slave — Phillis Wheatley

  • A Short Biography of Washington Irving — Henri-Pierre Corbacho

    A Short Biography of Washington Irving — Henri-Pierre Corbacho

  • Memoranda During the War — Walt Whitman

    Memoranda During the War — Walt Whitman

  • Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes — John Gilbert

    Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes — John Gilbert

  • Pink and White Tyranny — Harriet Beecher Stowe

    Pink and White Tyranny — Harriet Beecher Stowe

  • Luka’s Reading Log — Martha Day Zschock

    Luka’s Reading Log — Martha Day Zschock

  • A Short Biography of Edgar Degas — Susan Deland

    A Short Biography of Edgar Degas — Susan Deland

  • Hello, San Francisco! — Martha Day Zschock

    Hello, San Francisco! — Martha Day Zschock

  • Sacco & Vanzetti — Eli Bortman

    Sacco & Vanzetti — Eli Bortman

  • Cubby in Wonderland — Frances Joyce Farnsworth

    Cubby in Wonderland — Frances Joyce Farnsworth

  • Blackfeet Indian Stories — George Bird Grinnell

    Blackfeet Indian Stories — George Bird Grinnell