2018年11月26日 · 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!

Therefore, books like Pride & Prejudice and Anne of Green Gables are not historical fiction; they're period pieces or classics. Readers might perceive these books to be historical fiction, and so the way they are read changes, but the fact that they were written by a contemporary of the time period doesn't.

2023年2月14日 · Looking for the best historical fiction books for kids? Children’s historical fiction books transport kids into the past through the relatable eyes of a story about other kids. Readers learn so much more about history when immersed in a story than in a nonfiction textbook or memorizing maps and dates.

A Century of New Historical Fiction Reading Now that we’re a quarter of the way into the 21st century—that’s still hard to believe—it can be interesting to ponder our various perspectives... Read more...

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+!

2017年8月25日 · Children's stories set in the past, perhaps through significant historical events

2024年10月25日 · Revisit history and the important lessons they teach with these engaging reads for students. Teach children the who, what, where, when, and why of major events and how they shaped the world by filling your classroom with historical and realistic fiction. Historical fiction refers to books with plots that take place in the past.

2023年6月28日 · There is some fabulous historical fiction out there for 8-12 year olds, some of it old, some of it new. 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.

Take a trip back in time to the eras of the Romans, the Tudors and the Ancient Egyptians in this list of must-have historical fiction books. But hold on tight, because this is not history as you learnt it in school. Dive into more worlds of myth and legend.

2025年1月14日 · There is some fabulous historical fiction out there for 8-12 year olds, some of it old, some of it new. 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.