The American Adventure (Ages 8+): vol. 36

American Adventure #36: The Great War

Plot

During WWI, Carl and Edie are persecuted because Schmidt is a German last name. German-Americans are being beaten and thrown in jail. Carl and Edie learn their father is arrested for putting ground glass in the flour at the mill. How will they prove his innocence?

~History comes alive for eight-to-twelve year olds in this close-up, fun-to-read, multi-generational story of a fictional family spanning three centuries of actual historical events. God's hand is seen at work in people's lives and in the events that shaped our nation.