Most Popular Books by Nathaniel Benchley

An easy-to-read account of Sam and his father fighting as minutemen against the British in the Battle of Lexington.

A young Indian sets out to hunt on Manhattan island and discovers some strange people with white faces.

I Can Read Series Level 3: Reading Alone.

''A small boy finds shelter from the rain in an old house and meets a ghost''named Fred. Colorful illustrations plus a mystery which will delight 1st- and 2nd-grade readers.'' ''SLJ. Children''s Books of 1968 (Library of Congress)

Captured and trained to be a marineland sensation, Kilroy, a killer whale, escapes to life on the open sea with his friend Morris the sea gull.

Red Fox wants a big canoe. And when he gets it, he''s off to catch a million fish. But Red Fox gets more than he bargained for in his roomy new canoe -- a bear and his buddies, two otters, a raccoon and... soon there won''t be any room left for Red Fox!

0scar Otter builds his very own slide, far up in the mountains. No one can bother him there. Not even his family. But Oscar doesn''t know he is in danger. His enemy, the fox, is watching. But what the fox doesn''t know is that someone is watching him....

A son''s portrait of his father.

A young man''s diary reveals the fears, frustrations, and humor which filled his three years in the Navy during World War II.

After the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, a motley bunch of characters--from the most inexperienced and innocent to the worldly and jaded--begin their lives anew.

Running Owl, unsuccessful in his first hunt, decides he needs an eagle''s feather to bring him luck.

A New Yorker, exiled on a New England island, directs an amateur production of "You can''t take it with you" in spite of intrigue, fire, tantrums and angel trouble.

A fieldmouse is visited by his uncle who teaches him to work and to take the risk of dancing in the moonlight.

A dolphin takes Demo back through time to ask the oracle at Delphi how he can help his father become a successful fisherman.