Search results
2 days ago · Historical fiction is a type of book that tells a made-up story but is set in a real time and place from the past. The characters and their adventures are invented by the author, but the setting and events around them are based on real history. This way, readers can learn about what life was like in different times while enjoying an exciting story.
May 21, 2024 · Award-winning author Amina Luqman-Dawson pens a lyrical, accessible historical middle-grade novel about two enslaved children's escape from a plantation and the many ways they find freedom. Under the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister Ada, unwillingly leaving their beloved mother behind.
May 23, 2024 · The Night War: A Middle-Grade Historical Fiction Review. May 23, 2024 carolbaldwin. I knew my German-Jewish mother had attended a Catholic school in Spier, Germany because when the Nazis came to power, she could no longer attend a public school.
May 15, 2024 · A list of recent outstanding historical fiction titles for children in Grades 4-7. Recommended by VPL children's librarians.
May 26, 2024 · There are romance historical fiction books, horror historical fiction books, adventure historical fiction books, and many more. To help you get started, we've put together a sampling of 20 great works of historical fiction, spanning several different genres, eras, and places.
4 days ago · Want to know the best middle school books to use in your class? We love these life-changing selections that will help your students grow. An updated list of books that's in line with the intense social, political, and other changes of the last few years.
May 23, 2024 · When the secret unravels, the girls’ lives are forever changed. That is until Peyton finds their time capsule in the present. The story alternates between past and present as we read Melissa and Peyton’s perspectives. This is a charming, engaging middle grade novel that manages to blend historical and contemporary fiction. Grades 6+
