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Nov 26, 2018 · Teaching kids about history through historical fiction is a great way to get them excited, and help them draw connections to their present. These 50 must-read historical fiction books for kids show a wide spectrum of time periods and experiences, and will hopefully make history come alive!
- Best Historical Fiction Books
Whittling all historical fiction books into one manageable...
- Best Historical Fiction Books
Jun 28, 2023 · British novelist Catherine Johnson, author of a number of historical novels for kids and young adults, recommends some of the best—from short stories to epics and from straight historical novels to those with a strong dose of fantasy and magic. Interview by Tuva Kahrs, Children's Editor.
Have you ever wished you could visit another time? Do you enjoy learning about historical events or famous people from the past? Then step back in time with these 30 historical fiction books for readers 8+! A Ceiling Made of Eggshells by Gail Carson Levine
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s jagged ode to the 1980s explores the combustible nature of family secrets, severe heartbreak, and Too Much Alcohol. Reid has a way with recent history. She won the Historical Fiction category in 2019 for her 1970s pop parable, Daisy Jones & the Six.
Oct 28, 2021 · We took the liberty of finding the best historical fiction novels of the year, including the ones that are yet to come as the year (finally) winds down. Enjoy!
Dec 9, 2021 · NORA, by Nuala O’Connor. (Harper Perennial, 496 pp., paper, $16.99.) A lively fictional rendition of Nora Barnacle, the minimally educated, blue-collar woman who propped up one of literature’s...
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Jun 2, 2021 · The Walter Scott Prize seeks to highlight the very best of historical fiction—and in 2021, we find the shortlist dominated by Australian writers. Katharine Grant, the acclaimed novelist and chair of the judges, returns to Five Books to discuss the cream of this year's crop, and the art of transforming the historical record into a creative ...