History
The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail by: Karen Bush Gibson
How to Get Rich on the Oregon Trail by: Tod Olson (not everything is appropriate for 2nd grade, but we just read bits and pieces)
Westward to Home by: Patricia Hermes
The Golly Sisters Go West by: Betsy Byars
Pioneers
Wagon Wheels by: Barbara Brenner
I Have Heard of a Land by: Joyce Carol Thomas
Little House Picture Book Treasury by: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Welcome to Kirsten’s World by: Susan Sinnott